Adaptive all the way down: building responsive materials from hierarchies of chemomechanical feedback

A Grinthal, J Aizenberg - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
A living organism is a bundle of dynamic, integrated adaptive processes: not only does it
continuously respond to constant changes in temperature, sunlight, nutrients, and other …

Designing colloidal suspensions for directed materials assembly

JC Conrad, SR Ferreira, J Yoshikawa… - Current Opinion in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent advances in microfluidic and direct-write assembly of colloidal suspensions open
new avenues for microscale patterning of functional materials with controlled composition …

Beyond simple exponential correlation functions and equilibrium dynamics in x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy

A Madsen, RL Leheny, H Guo, M Sprung… - New Journal of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We discuss the complex dynamics in condensed matter studied with x-ray photon correlation
spectroscopy (XPCS) in which non-exponential correlation functions and dispersion …

Structure and dynamics of colloidal depletion gels: Coincidence of transitions and heterogeneity

CJ Dibble, M Kogan, MJ Solomon - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2006 - APS
Transitions in structural heterogeneity of colloidal depletion gels formed through short-range
attractive interactions are correlated with their dynamical arrest. The system is a density and …

Gel formation and aging in weakly attractive nanocolloid suspensions at intermediate concentrations

H Guo, S Ramakrishnan, JL Harden… - The Journal of chemical …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
We report x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy (XPCS) and rheometry experiments to
study the temporal evolution of gel formation and aging in suspensions of silica nanocolloids …

Mechanical properties of self-assembled Fmoc-diphenylalanine molecular gels

NA Dudukovic, CF Zukoski - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
We explore the phase diagram and mechanical properties of molecular gels produced from
mixing water with a dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) solution of the aromatic dipeptide derivative …

Direct visualization of yielding in model two-dimensional colloidal gels subjected to shear flow

K Masschaele, J Fransaer, J Vermant - Journal of rheology, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Colloidal gels can undergo a solid to liquid transition, and the yielding and subsequent
microstructural reorganizations are responsible for the complex rheological properties of …

Formation of fibrous materials from dense calcium caseinate dispersions

JM Manski, AJ van der Goot, RM Boom - Biomacromolecules, 2007 - ACS Publications
Application of shear and cross-linking enzyme transglutaminase (Tgase) induced fibrous
hierarchical structures in dense (30% w/w) calcium caseinate (Ca-caseinate) dispersions …

Delayed flow in thermo-reversible colloidal gels

V Gopalakrishnan, CF Zukoski - Journal of Rheology, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
In this study we present a systematic investigation of the highly nonlinear creep behavior of
thermo-reversible gels composed of octadecyl coated silica particles suspended in decalin …

Dynamic scaling of colloidal gel formation at intermediate concentrations

Q Zhang, D Bahadur, EM Dufresne, P Grybos… - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
We have examined the formation and dissolution of gels composed of intermediate volume-
fraction nanoparticles with temperature-dependent short-range attractions using small-angle …