Soft particles feel the squeeze

Daan Frenkel
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Daan Frenkel: University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK. df246@cam.ac.uk

Nature, 2009, vol. 460, issue 7254, 465-466

Abstract: It's hard to fit in when you're different — especially if you're a large particle trying to squeeze into an array of smaller ones. But some soft, polymeric particles simply shrink to fit the space available.

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1038/460465a

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