Experimental observation of the crystallization of hard-sphere colloidal particles by sedimentation onto flat and patterned surfaces

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Ramsteiner, I B ^a   Jensen, K E ^a   Weitz, D A ^a   Spaepen, F ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; GROWTH (MATERIALS); SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA;

BOTTOM LAYERS; BOTTOM WALLS; COLLOIDAL PARTICLES; COLLOIDAL SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; HARD SPHERES; LAYER WISE; MONODISPERSE SILICAS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PATTERNED SURFACES;

SPHERES;

EID: 60349112029     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.011403     Document Type: Article

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