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Binary Colloidal Monolayers: Wafer‐Scale Fabrication of Ordered Binary Colloidal Monolayers with Adjustable Stoichiometries (Adv. Funct. Mater. 16/2011)
Author(s) -
Vogel Nicolas,
de Viguerie Laurence,
Jonas Ulrich,
Weiss Clemens K.,
Landfester Katharina
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
advanced functional materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.069
H-Index - 322
eISSN - 1616-3028
pISSN - 1616-301X
DOI - 10.1002/adfm.201190067
Subject(s) - monolayer , materials science , colloid , stoichiometry , nanotechnology , colloidal crystal , wafer , nanoscopic scale , self assembly , hexagonal crystal system , chemical engineering , crystallography , chemistry , engineering
Colloidal monolayers with high order and increased complexity beyond plain hexagonal packing geometries are useful for 2D templating of surface nanostructures and lithographic applications. On page 3064 , Clemens K. Weiss and co‐workers present binary colloidal monolayers that are prepared using a Langmuir trough. The stoichiometric composition of the large and small particles at the interface can be precisely adjusted to gain control over the occupation of the interstitial sites with small colloids.