Synthesis, assembly, and image analysis of spheroidal patchy particles

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 4688-4696

  Shah, Aayush A ^a   Schultz, Benjamin ^a   Kohlstedt, Kevin L ^a,b   Glotzer, Sharon C ^a   Solomon, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATIVE DEPOSITION; FLUORESCENCE CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS; INTERACTION ANISOTROPY; ORIENTATIONAL ORDERS; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; SELF-ASSEMBLY BEHAVIORS; UNIAXIAL DEFORMATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

GOLD;

GOLD; INORGANIC SALT; POLYMER;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; COLLOIDS; GOLD; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; SALTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84876206922     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la400317t     Document Type: Article

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