Emerging techniques for submicrometer particle sizing applied to Stober silica

NC Bell, C Minelli, J Tompkins, MM Stevens… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
The accurate characterization of submicrometer and nanometer sized particles presents a
major challenge in the diverse applications envisaged for them including cosmetics …

Prediction of hydrodynamic and other solution properties of rigid proteins from atomic-and residue-level models

A Ortega, D Amorós, JG De La Torre - Biophysical journal, 2011 - cell.com
Here we extend the ability to predict hydrodynamic coefficients and other solution properties
of rigid macromolecular structures from atomic-level structures, implemented in the computer …

Self-assembly of particles—The regulatory role of particle flexibility

K Zhang, M Jiang, D Chen - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Aspects of the self-assembly of particles, which uses nanometer or micrometer sized
building blocks to bridge the gap between microscopic and macroscopic scales, are …

Dynamic light scattering (DLS)

F Babick - Characterization of nanoparticles, 2020 - Elsevier
Dynamic light scattering (DLS) is a very popular technique for the measurement of particle
size distributions in colloidal suspensions and emulsions. According instrumentation is …

Unhindered brownian motion of individual nanoparticles in liquid-phase scanning transmission electron microscopy

MN Yesibolati, KI Mortensen, H Sun, A Brostrøm… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy (LPTEM) offers label-free imaging of
nanoparticle (NP) processes in liquid with sub-nanometer spatial and millisecond temporal …

Decoupling of rotational and translational diffusion in supercooled colloidal fluids

KV Edmond, MT Elsesser, GL Hunter… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
We use confocal microscopy to directly observe 3D translational and rotational diffusion of
tetrahedral clusters, which serve as tracers in colloidal supercooled fluids. We find that as …

[HTML][HTML] Brownian dynamics of confined rigid bodies

S Delong, F Balboa Usabiaga, A Donev - The Journal of chemical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We introduce numerical methods for simulating the diffusive motion of rigid bodies of
arbitrary shape immersed in a viscous fluid. We parameterize the orientation of the bodies …

Magnetically Modulated Differential Quartz Crystal Microbalances for Rapid, Ultrasensitive, and Direct Probing of Prostate-Specific Antigens Conjugated with Magnetic …

D Chen, Y Wen, P Li, Y Wang, T Dong - ACS sensors, 2023 - ACS Publications
The occurrence and development of diseases are closely related to overexpression of
specific biomarkers in the serum of patients. Rapid and sensitive biomarker detection is …

Distinctive features arising in maximally random jammed packings of superballs

Y Jiao, FH Stillinger, S Torquato - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2010 - APS
Dense random packings of hard particles are useful models of granular media and are
closely related to the structure of nonequilibrium low-temperature amorphous phases of …

Brownian motion and the hydrodynamic friction tensor for colloidal particles of complex shape

DJ Kraft, R Wittkowski, B Ten Hagen, KV Edmond… - Physical Review E …, 2013 - APS
We synthesize colloidal particles with various anisotropic shapes and track their
orientationally resolved Brownian trajectories using confocal microscopy. An analysis of …