DIRECT OBSERVATION OF STACKING DISORDER IN A COLLOIDAL CRYSTAL

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作者
VERHAEGH, NAM
VANDUIJNEVELDT, JS
VANBLAADEREN, A
LEKKERKERKER, HNW
机构
[1] Van 't Hoff Laboratory, University of Utrecht, 3584 CH Utrecht
[2] AT and T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
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10.1063/1.468928
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Colloidal crystals of rhodamine labeled silica spheres dispersed in chloroform have been studied with fluorescence confocal scanning laser microscopy. We report the first determination of the three-dimensional crystalline stacking in the bulk of a concentrated dispersion. The structure was found to consist of a random stacking of close-packed planes. The results are compared with light scattering experiments. © 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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页码:1416 / 1421
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