Search Results - "LIKOS, C. N"
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Asymmetric caging in soft colloidal mixtures
Published in Nature materials (01-10-2008)“…The long-standing observations that different amorphous materials exhibit a pronounced enhancement of viscosity and eventually vitrify on compression or…”
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Tailoring the flow of soft glasses by soft additives
Published in Physical review letters (31-12-2005)“…We examine the vitrification and melting of asymmetric star polymer mixtures by combining rheological measurements with mode coupling theory. We identify two…”
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Counterion distributions and effective interactions of spherical polyelectrolyte brushes
Published in Colloid and polymer science (01-06-2004)“…We consider the electrosteric repulsion of colloidal particles whose surface carries a dense layer of long polyelectrolyte chains ("spherical polyelectrolyte…”
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Depletion and cluster formation in soft colloid - polymer mixtures
Published in Europhysics letters (01-11-2005)“…The dynamics of colloidal star —linear homopolymer mixtures is investigated by photon correlation spectroscopy. In dilute star solutions, osmotic forces due to…”
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Depletion forces in nonequilibrium
Published in Physical review letters (12-12-2003)“…The concept of effective depletion forces between two fixed big colloidal particles in a bath of small particles is generalized to a nonequilibrium situation…”
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Phase behavior of ionic microgels
Published in Physical review letters (13-02-2004)“…We employ effective interaction potentials between spherical polyelectrolyte microgels in order to investigate theoretically the structure, thermodynamics, and…”
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Structural arrest in dense star-polymer solutions
Published in Physical review letters (13-06-2003)“…The dynamics of star polymers is investigated via extensive molecular and Brownian dynamics simulations for a large range of functionality f and packing…”
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Phase behaviour in binary mixtures of ultrasoft repulsive particles
Published in Europhysics letters (01-01-2009)“…We investigate the phase behaviour of binary mixtures consisting of two ultrasoft species labeled 1 and 2, using the liquid-state theory and the classical…”
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Is there a reentrant glass in binary mixtures?
Published in Physical review letters (04-06-2004)“…By employing computer simulations for a model binary mixture, we show that a reentrant glass transition upon adding a second component occurs only if the ratio…”
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Conformations of Flexible Dendrimers: A Simulation Study
Published in Macromolecules (21-10-2003)“…We examine the sizes and conformations of flexible dendrimers of generation numbers G = 4 to G = 9 by means of Monte Carlo simulations on a coarse-grained…”
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Conformations and interactions of star-branched polyelectrolytes
Published in Physical review letters (07-01-2002)“…Combining monomer-resolved molecular dynamics simulations with a theory based on a variational free energy, we calculate the conformational properties and the…”
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Polymer-mediated melting in ultrasoft colloidal gels
Published in Physical review letters (11-11-2002)“…Star polymers with a high number of arms, f=263, become kinetically trapped when dispersed in an athermal solvent at concentrations above the overlapping one,…”
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Density functional theory of freezing for soft interactions in two dimensions
Published in Europhysics letters (01-08-2006)“…A density functional theory of two-dimensional freezing is presented for a soft interaction potential that scales as inverse cube of particle distance. This…”
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Soft colloids driven and sheared by traveling wave fields
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-08-2005)“…We study the dynamics of soft colloids interacting via a Gaussian pair potential in an external moving potential which is periodic in the spatial coordinate of…”
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Soft Interaction between Dissolved Flexible Dendrimers: Theory and Experiment
Published in Macromolecules (24-04-2001)“…Using small-angle neutron scattering and liquid integral equation theory, we relate the structure factor of flexible dendrimers of fourth generation to their…”
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Phase behavior of columnar DNA assemblies
Published in Physical review letters (01-07-2002)“…The interaction between two stiff parallel DNA molecules depends not only on the distance between their axes but also on their azimuthal orientation. The…”
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Colloidal Stabilization by Adsorbed Gelatin
Published in Langmuir (02-05-2000)“…The stabilizing effect of adsorbed polyampholyte on colloidal dispersions is quantified through small angle neutron scattering measurements of the structure of…”
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Criterion for determining clustering versus reentrant melting behavior for bounded interaction potentials
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics (01-03-2001)“…We examine in full generality the phase behavior of systems whose constituent particles interact by means of potentials that do not diverge at the origin, are…”
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Critical nuclei and crystallization in colloidal suspensions
Published in Philosophical magazine letters (01-11-2007)“…The aim of this paper is to review and to preview some selected topics of crystal nucleation in colloidal suspensions. First we discuss how the structure of…”
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The influence of the magnetic filler concentration on the properties of a microgel particle: Zero-field case
Published in Journal of magnetism and magnetic materials (01-08-2018)“…•We put forward a new model of microgels with magnetic nanoparticles.•Crosslinking affects the self-assembly of magnetic nanoparticles.•Magnetic susceptibility…”
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