COLLOIDAL CRYSTALLIZATION UNDER TIME-AVERAGED ZERO GRAVITY

被引:12
作者
BARTLETT, P [1 ]
PUSEY, PN [1 ]
OTTEWILL, RH [1 ]
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[1] ROYAL SIGNALS & RADAR ESTAB,MALVERN WR14 3PS,WORCS,ENGLAND
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10.1021/la00050a001
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Gravitational settling in concentrated colloidal suspensions may be effectively eliminated on a time-averaged basis simply by rotating the samples very slowly in the vertical plane. We describe the application of this procedure to equilibrium studies of the freezing-melting phase transition of essentially hard colloidal spheres.
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