Simple models for two-dimensional tunable colloidal crystals in rotating ac electric fields

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Elsner, Nils ^a,c   Royall, C Patrick ^a   Vincent, Brian ^a   Snoswell, David R E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c VDL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC ELECTRIC FIELDS; APPLIED FIELDS; CHARGE STABILIZATIONS; COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS; DIPOLAR INTERACTIONS; DISPLAY APPLICATIONS; EFFECTIVE POTENTIALS; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEMS; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; FIELD STRENGTHS; FIRST ORDERS; IN PLANES; INTERACTING SYSTEMS; LARGE PARTICLES; LATTICE SPACINGS; MODEL SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL TREATMENTS; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENTS; SIMPLE MODELS; TUNABILITY; WELL DEPTHS;

COLLOIDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ROTATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 65349162077     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3115641     Document Type: Article

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