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Patchy particles made by colloidal fusion

Zhe Gong, Theodore Hueckel, Gi-Ra Yi and Stefano Sacanna ()
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Zhe Gong: Molecular Design Institute, New York University
Theodore Hueckel: Molecular Design Institute, New York University
Gi-Ra Yi: School of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
Stefano Sacanna: Molecular Design Institute, New York University

Nature, 2017, vol. 550, issue 7675, 234-238

Abstract: By exploiting geometric constraints and interfacial forces instead of chemistry, colloidal clusters can be controllably coalesced into particles with uniformly distributed surface patches.

Date: 2017
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