Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10377349 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Assembly of nanoparticles can be controlled by manipulating the contact line pinning. ► Dipping a tip into drying droplet alters the behavior of nanoparticles. ► Tip surface chemistry influences the assembly of nanoparticles in the droplet. ► Different concentric ring formation mechanisms for hydrophilic and hydrophobic tips.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Preview
Assembly of nanoparticles at the contact line of a drying droplet under the influence of a dipped tip
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