Electric field-directed convective assembly of ellipsoidal colloidal particles to create optically and mechanically anisotropic thin films

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 3271-3278

  Mittal, Manish ^a   Fürst, Eric M ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ANISOTROPIC PARTICLES; ANISOTROPIC THIN FILMS; COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; CONVECTIVE ASSEMBLY; CRACKING PATTERNS; DEPOSITION PROCESS; DIRECTED ASSEMBLY; ELLIPSOIDAL PARTICLES; FIELD DIRECTIONS; FIELD STRENGTHS; HIGH FIELD; HIGH PACKING FRACTION; IN-SITU; INTERFACIAL POLARIZATION; LARGE BIREFRINGENCE; MAJOR AXIS; NANOPARTICLE FILMS; ORIENTATION DEPENDENCE; PARTICLE ORIENTATION; POLARIZABILITIES; TIO; UNIFORM FILMS;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLIC FILMS; NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 70449124603     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200900908     Document Type: Article

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