Self-assembly and reconfigurability of shape-shifting particles

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 8892-8903

  Nguyen, Trung Dac ^a   Jankowski, Eric ^a   Glotzer, Sharon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

computer simulation; reconfigurable materials; self assembly; shape shifting particles

Indexed keywords

ANISOMETRIC PARTICLES; BUILDING BLOCKES; DISORDERED STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS COMPUTER SIMULATIONS; ORDERED STRUCTURES; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABILITY; TIME-SCALES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; CONFORMATION; KINETICS;

COLLOIDS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 81855169779     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn203067y     Document Type: Article

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