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Methods to calibrate and scale axial distances in confocal microscopy as a function of refractive index by BESSELING, T.H, JOSE, J, BLAADEREN, A. VAN

“…Summary Accurate distance measurement in 3D confocal microscopy is important for quantitative analysis, volume visualization and image restoration. However,…”
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Fabrication of large binary colloidal crystals with a NaCl structure by Vermolen, E.C.M, Kuijk, A, Filion, L.C, Hermes, M, Thijssen, J.H.J, Dijkstra, M, van Blaaderen, A

“…Binary colloidal crystals offer great potential for tuning material properties for applications in, for example, photonics, semiconductors and spintronics,…”
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Aligned Gold Nanorods in Silica Made by Ion Irradiation of Core-Shell Colloidal Particles by Roorda, S., van Dillen, T., Polman, A., Graf, C., van Blaaderen, A., Kooi, B. J.

“…Colloidal particles with a 14 nm diameter Au core surrounded by a 72 nm thick silica shell have been irradiated with 30 MeV heavy ions. The shell deforms into…”
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Prediction and observation of crystal structures of oppositely charged colloids by Hynninen, A-P, Christova, C G, van Roij, R, van Blaaderen, A, Dijkstra, M

“…We studied crystal structures in mixtures of large and small oppositely charged spherical colloids with size ratio 0.31 using Monte Carlo simulations and…”
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Template-Induced Growth of Close-Packed and Non-Close-Packed Colloidal Crystals during Solvent Evaporation by Hoogenboom, J. P, Rétif, C, de Bres, E, van de Boer, M, van Langen-Suurling, A. K, Romijn, J, van Blaaderen, A

“…Template-induced colloidal deposition during solvent evaporation is a promising technique for extending the possibilities of nanosphere lithography and the…”
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Anisotropic colloids through non-trivial buckling by Quilliet, C., Zoldesi, C., Riera, C., van Blaaderen, A., Imhof, A.

“…We present a study on buckling of colloidal particles, including experimental, theoretical and numerical developments. Oil-filled thin shells prepared by…”
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Microradian X-ray diffraction in colloidal photonic crystals by Thijssen, J. H. J., Imhof, A., Petukhov, A. V., 't Hart, D. C., Dolbnya, I. P., Van Blaaderen, A., Snigirev, A., Snigireva, I., Moussaïd, A.

“…Ultra‐high‐resolution small‐angle X‐ray scattering in various colloidal photonic crystals is reported. It is demonstrated that an angular resolution of about…”
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Synthesis and characterization of colloidal dispersions of fluorescent, monodisperse silica spheres by Van Blaaderen, A, Vrij, A

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Anisotropic deformation of metallo-dielectric core–shell colloids under MeV ion irradiation by Penninkhof, J.J., van Dillen, T., Roorda, S., Graf, C., van Blaaderen, A., Vredenberg, A.M., Polman, A.

“…We have studied the deformation of metallo-dielectric core–shell colloids under 4MeV Xe, 6 and 16MeV Au, 30MeV Si and 30MeV Cu ion irradiation. Colloids of…”
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Determination of the positions and orientations of concentrated rod-like colloids from 3D microscopy data by Besseling, T H, Hermes, M, Kuijk, A, de Nijs, B, Deng, T-S, Dijkstra, M, Imhof, A, van Blaaderen, A

“…Confocal microscopy in combination with real-space particle tracking has proven to be a powerful tool in scientific fields such as soft matter physics,…”
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Depletion-Induced Crystallization in Colloidal Rod−Sphere Mixtures by Koenderink, G. H, Vliegenthart, G. A, Kluijtmans, S. G. J. M, van Blaaderen, A, Philipse, A. P, Lekkerkerker, H. N. W

“…We report the observation of depletion-induced phase separation in a mixture of colloidal silica spheres and colloidal silica rods with light microscopy and…”
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Fluorescence Enhancement by Metal-Core/Silica-Shell Nanoparticles by Tovmachenko, O. G., Graf, C., van den Heuvel, D. J., van Blaaderen, A., Gerritsen, H. C.

“…Fluorescent nanoparticles have been synthesized with a metal core, silica‐spacer shell, and a dye‐labeled silica shell. Cascade‐yellow‐labeled, silver‐core and…”
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Manipulating the self assembly of colloids in electric fields by van Blaaderen, A., Dijkstra, M., van Roij, R., Imhof, A., Kamp, M., Kwaadgras, B. W., Vissers, T., Liu, B.

“…During the last decade the focus in colloid science on self-assembly has moved from mostly spherical particles and interaction potentials to more and more…”
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Epitaxial crystal growth of charged colloids by Hoogenboom, J P, Yethiraj, A, Van Langen-Suurling, A K, Romijn, J, Van Blaaderen, A

“…A pattern of repulsive, charged lines is shown to direct three-dimensional (3D) crystallization in a system of long-range repulsive, density-matched colloids…”
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Direct Observation of Dynamical Heterogeneities in Colloidal Hard-Sphere Suspensions by Kegel, Willem K., van Blaaderen, Alfons

“…The real-space dynamics in a model system of colloidal hard spheres was studied by means of time-resolved fluorescence confocal scanning microscopy. Direct…”
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Template-directed colloidal crystallization by van Blaaderen, Alfons, Ruel, Rene, Wiltzius, Pierre

“…The slow sedimentation of colloidal particles onto a patterned substrate can direct the crystallization of bulk colloidal crystals and permit the tailoring of…”
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Optical Properties of Spherical and Oblate Spheroidal Gold Shell Colloids by Penninkhof, J. J, Moroz, A, van Blaaderen, A, Polman, A

“…The surface plasmon modes of spherical and oblate spheroidal core−shell colloids composed of a 312 nm diameter silica core and a 20 nm thick Au shell are…”
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Anisotropic deformation of colloidal particles under MeV ion irradiation by van Dillen, T, Snoeks, E, Fukarek, W, van Kats, C.M, Velikov, K.P, van Blaaderen, A, Polman, A

“…Spherical silica colloids with a diameter of 1.0 μm , made by wet chemical synthesis, were irradiated with 2–16 MeV Au ions at fluences ranging from 2×10 14 to…”
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CuAu structure in the restricted primitive model and oppositely charged colloids by Hynninen, A-P, Leunissen, M E, van Blaaderen, A, Dijkstra, M

“…We study the phase behavior of oppositely charged equal-size hard spheres both theoretically and experimentally, using Monte Carlo simulations and confocal…”
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Layer-by-Layer Growth of Binary Colloidal Crystals by Velikov, Krassimir P, Christova, Christina G, Dullens, Roel P A, van Blaaderen, Alfons

“…We report the growth of binary colloidal crystals with control over the crystal orientation through a simple layer-by-layer process. Well-ordered single binary…”
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