Dodecagonal tiling in mesoporous silica

Nature

Volumn 487, Issue 7407, 2012, Pages 349-353

  Xiao, Changhong ^a   Fujita, Nobuhisa ^b   Miyasaka, Keiichi ^a,c   Sakamoto, Yasuhiro ^a,d   Terasaki, Osamu ^a,c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE; SURFACTANT;

COLLOID; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON; MORPHOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; POROUS MEDIUM; SCATTERING; SILICA; SYMMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MICELLE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84863955873     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11230     Document Type: Article

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