Spatial ordering of colloids in a drying aqueous polymer droplet

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2588-2594

  Senses, Erkan ^a   Black, Matthew ^b   Cunningham, Thomas ^a   Sukhishvili, Svetlana A ^a   Akcora, Pinar ^a  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION DYNAMICS; AQUEOUS DROPS; BINARY SYSTEMS; BRIDGED PARTICLE; COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; COLLOIDS AND POLYMERS; MARANGONI FLOWS; PATTERNED SURFACE; POLYMER BRIDGING; POLYMER CHAIN LENGTH; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; POLYMER DROPLETS; SOLID SURFACE; SPATIAL ORDERING; TEMPLATE-FREE; WATERSOLUBLE POLYMERS;

DROPS; DRYING; PHASE SEPARATION; SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION;

COLLOIDS;

POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COLLOIDS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 84874448344     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la400032u     Document Type: Article

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