Entropic Confinement of Colloidal Spheres in Corners on Silicon Substrates

Langmuir

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 314-316

  Dinsmore, A D ^a   Yodh, A G ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; NUCLEATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYSTYRENES; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; VOLUME FRACTION;

ENTROPIC CONFINEMENT;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 0032761815     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la981243w     Document Type: Article

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