Free energy landscapes for colloidal crystal assembly

Soft Matter

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3280-3285

  Beltran Villegas, Daniel J ^a   Bevan, Michael A ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY TRAJECTORIES; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS; CRYSTALLINE STATE; DEPLETION ATTRACTION; FCC CRYSTALS; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; LOCAL MINIMUMS; MODELING APPROACH; SINGLE DOMAINS; STOKESIAN DYNAMICS; TRANSITION STATE; UMBRELLA SAMPLING;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COLLOIDS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FREE ENERGY;

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 79955867226     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0sm01526a     Document Type: Article

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