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Triphase Microfluidic‐Directed Self‐Assembly: Anisotropic Colloidal Photonic Crystal Supraparticles and Multicolor Patterns Made Easy
Author(s) -
Yu Ziyi,
Wang CaiFeng,
Ling Luting,
Chen Li,
Chen Su
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201107126
Subject(s) - microfluidics , nanotechnology , photonic crystal , anisotropy , colloid , materials science , colloidal crystal , structural coloration , photonics , optoelectronics , optics , engineering , physics , chemical engineering
Three not of a kind : A triphasic microfluidic route provides a flexible and promising way to fabricate colloidal photonic crystal supraparticles that are anisotropic in both geometry and function. These supraparticles are promising for applications including novel color displays (see scheme).