Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "colloids, crystallization, curvature"

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    • Elastic Instability of a Crystal Growing on a Curved Surface 

      Meng, Guangnan; Paulose, Jayson Joseph; Nelson, David R.; Manoharan, Vinothan N. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2014)
      Although the effects of kinetics on crystal growth are well understood, the role of substrate curvature is not yet established. We studied rigid, two-dimensional colloidal crystals growing on spherical droplets to understand ...