Crystals to order

Sarah Tomlin

Nature, 1999, vol. 399, issue 6737, 637-637

Abstract: By coating micrometre-sized glass spheres with thin layers of metallic compounds, the spheres can be made responsive to electric or magnetic fields and so packed into different configurations. Such tunable crystal structures might offer new ways to make photonic materials.

Date: 1999
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