Approaches to self-assembly of colloidal monolayers: A guide for nanotechnologists
V Lotito, T Zambelli - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2017 - Elsevier
Self-assembly of quasi-spherical colloidal particles in two-dimensional (2D) arrangements is
essential for a wide range of applications from optoelectronics to surface engineering, from …
essential for a wide range of applications from optoelectronics to surface engineering, from …
Mechanisms of pattern formation from dried sessile drops
The formation of patterns after the evaporation of colloidal droplets deposited on a solid
surface is an everyday natural phenomenon. During the past two decades, this topic has …
surface is an everyday natural phenomenon. During the past two decades, this topic has …
Suppression of the coffee-ring effect by shape-dependent capillary interactions
When a drop of liquid dries on a solid surface, its suspended particulate matter is deposited
in ring-like fashion. This phenomenon, known as the coffee-ring effect,,, is familiar to anyone …
in ring-like fashion. This phenomenon, known as the coffee-ring effect,,, is familiar to anyone …
3D assembly of MXene networks using a ceramic backbone with controlled porosity
Transition metal carbides (MXenes) are novel 2D nanomaterials with exceptional properties,
promising significant impact in applications such as energy storage, catalysis, and energy …
promising significant impact in applications such as energy storage, catalysis, and energy …
High-throughput synthesis of lignin particles (∼ 30 nm to∼ 2 μm) via aerosol flow reactor: Size fractionation and utilization in pickering emulsions
M Ago, S Huan, M Borghei, J Raula… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
An aerosol flow reactor was used for the first time for high-throughput, high yield synthesis of
spherical lignin particles with given inherent hydrophilicity, depending on the precursor …
spherical lignin particles with given inherent hydrophilicity, depending on the precursor …
Capillary interactions between anisotropic particles
Micro and nanoparticle adsorption to and assembly by capillarity at fluid–fluid interfaces are
intriguing aspects of soft matter science with broad potential in the directed assembly of …
intriguing aspects of soft matter science with broad potential in the directed assembly of …
Physical ageing of the contact line on colloidal particles at liquid interfaces
Young's law predicts that a colloidal sphere in equilibrium with a liquid interface will straddle
the two fluids, its height above the interface defined by an equilibrium contact angle. This …
the two fluids, its height above the interface defined by an equilibrium contact angle. This …
Interactions and pattern formation in a macroscopic magnetocapillary SALR system of mermaid cereal
When particles are deposited at a fluid interface they tend to aggregate by capillary
attraction to minimize the overall potential energy of the system. In this work, we embed …
attraction to minimize the overall potential energy of the system. In this work, we embed …
Curvature-driven capillary migration and assembly of rod-like particles
M Cavallaro Jr, L Botto… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Capillarity can be used to direct anisotropic colloidal particles to precise locations and to
orient them by using interface curvature as an applied field. We show this in experiments in …
orient them by using interface curvature as an applied field. We show this in experiments in …
[HTML][HTML] A broad perspective to particle-laden fluid interfaces systems: From chemically homogeneous particles to active colloids
Particles adsorbed to fluid interfaces are ubiquitous in industry, nature or life. The wide
range of properties arising from the assembly of particles at fluid interface has stimulated an …
range of properties arising from the assembly of particles at fluid interface has stimulated an …