Building planar defects into colloidal crystals using particles of different chemical nature

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 343, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 8-11

  Dechézelles, Jean François ^a   Massé, Pascal ^a   Cloutet, Eric ^a   Cramail, Henri ^a   Ravaine, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Cavity; Colloidal crystal; Defect; Heterostructure

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; CRYSTALS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CAVITY; CHEMICAL NATURE; COLLOIDAL CRYSTAL; COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS; DIFFERENT SIZES; EXTRINSIC DEFECTS; HETEROSTRUCTURE; IMPURITY MODE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTRA; PASS BANDS; PHOTONIC STOP BAND; PLANAR DEFECT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

COLLOIDS;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 67349199963     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2009.01.022     Document Type: Article

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