Fabrication and optical properties of silica shell photonic crystals

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 415, Issue , 2012, Pages 202-208

  Jiang, Qingsong ^a   Zhong, Jing ^a   Hu, Xiao ^a   Song, Feifei ^a   Ren, Kuan ^a   Wei, Helin ^a   Yi, Lin ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Core shell spheres; Hollow silica spheres; Photonic crystal; Polystyrene spheres; Vertical deposition method

Indexed keywords

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLYSTYRENES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SINTERING; SPHERES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BRAGG DIFFRACTION PEAKS; CORE-SHELL SPHERES; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; HOLLOW SILICA SPHERES; PEAK POSITION; POLYSTYRENE SPHERES; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SHIFT RANGE; SILICA SHELL; THREE DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; UV-VIS SPECTRUM; VERTICAL DEPOSITION METHOD;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

POLYSTYRENE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; DIFFRACTION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 84870287327     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2012.09.034     Document Type: Article

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