High-throughput transformation of colloidal polymer spheres to discs simply via magnetic stirring of their dispersions

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 6436-6440

  Liu, Bing ^a   Wang, Dayang ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; MAGNETIC STIRRING; MONODISPERSE; ORGANIC SOLUTIONS; POLYMER SPHERES; PURE ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SPHERE DIAMETER; TETRA-HYDROFURAN;

DISPERSIONS; FLUORESCENCE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYSTYRENES; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE;

SPHERES;

EID: 84859903678     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la300042q     Document Type: Article

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