Total internal reflection microscopy: A powerful tool for exploring interactions and dynamics near interfaces

J Wu, W Liu, T Ngai - Soft Matter, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The occurrence of many micro/macrophenomena is closely related to interactions and
dynamics near interfaces. Hence, develo** powerful tools for characterizing near-interface …

3-D rotation tracking from 2-D images of spherical colloids with textured surfaces

V Niggel, MR Bailey, C van Baalen, N Zosso, L Isa - Soft Matter, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Tracking the three-dimensional rotation of colloidal particles is essential to elucidate many
open questions, eg concerning the contact interactions between particles under flow, or the …

Mediation of Colloidal Encounter Dynamics by Surface Roughness

RG Felsted, J Chun, GK Schenter, AB Bard, X **a… - Physical Review Letters, 2025‏ - APS
Rigorous understanding of assembly in colloidal systems is crucial to the development of
tailored nanostructured materials. Despite extensive studies, a mechanistic understanding of …