Phase transitions of colloidal monolayers in periodic pinning arrays

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 15, 2003, Pages

  Mangold, Konrad ^a   Leiderer, Paul ^a   Bechinger, Clemens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HOLOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SUBSTRATES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COLLOIDAL MONOLAYERS; HOLOGRAPHIC OPTICAL TWEEZER TECHNIQUE; PERIODIC PINNING ARRAYS; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC PARTICLES;

MONOLAYERS;

EID: 0037864080     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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