Interchain hydrodynamic interaction and internal friction of polyelectrolytes

E Buvalaia, M Kruteva, I Hoffmann… - ACS Macro …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyelectrolytes (PE) are polymeric macromolecules in aqueous solutions characterized by
their chain topology and intrinsic charge in a neutralizing fluid. Structure and dynamics are …

[PDF][PDF] Microsecond hydrodynamic interactions in dense colloidal dispersions probed at the European XFEL

F Dallari, A Jain, M Sikorski, J Möller, R Bean… - IUCrJ, 2021 - journals.iucr.org
Many soft-matter systems are composed of macromolecules or nanoparticles suspended in
water. The characteristic times at intrinsic length scales of a few nanometres fall therefore in …

Designing stress-adaptive dense suspensions using dynamic covalent chemistry

GL Jackson, JM Dennis, ND Dolinski… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The non-Newtonian behaviors of dense suspensions are central to their use in technological
and industrial applications and arise from a network of particle–particle contacts that …

Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy Measurements of Colloidal Suspension Dynamics

KA Dennis, Q Li, N Sbalbi, SC Brown, EM Furst - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Diffusing wave spectroscopy (DWS) is used to measure the dynamics of charged silica
particles between the volume fractions 0.065≤ ϕ≤ 0.352 (weight percentages from 12.7 to …

Non-Gaussian, transiently anomalous, and ergodic self-diffusion of flexible dumbbells in crowded two-dimensional environments: Coupled translational and rotational …

K Klett, AG Cherstvy, J Shin, IM Sokolov, R Metzler - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
We employ Langevin-dynamics simulations to unveil non-Brownian and non-Gaussian
center-of-mass self-diffusion of massive flexible dumbbell-shaped particles in crowded two …

Effective interactions, structure, and pressure in charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions: Critical assessment of charge renormalization methods

ME Brito, G Nägele, AR Denton - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions display a rich variety of microstructural and
thermodynamic properties, which are determined by electro-steric interactions between all …

[HTML][HTML] Extending depolarized DLS measurements to turbid samples

A Pal, P Holmqvist, A Vaccaro… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of dynamic light scattering to soft matter systems has strongly profited from
advanced approaches such as the so-called modulated 3D cross correlation technique …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of anisotropic colloidal systems: What to choose, DLS, DDM or XPCS?

MA Kamal, M Brizioli, T Zinn, T Narayanan… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigation of the dynamics of colloids in bulk can be hindered by issues such as multiple
scattering and sample opacity. These challenges are exacerbated when dealing with …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and anisotropic dynamics of stimuli responsive colloidal ellipsoids at the nearest neighbor length scale

A Pal, MA Kamal, P Schurtenberger - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive self-assembly of (an) isotropic colloids has resulted in a plethora of self-
assembled structures with potential applications in fabricating smart materials. A lack of …

Persistent anti-correlations in Brownian dynamics simulations of dense colloidal suspensions revealed by noise suppression

S Mandal, L Schrack, H Löwen, M Sperl, T Franosch - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
Transport properties of a hard-sphere colloidal fluid are investigated by Brownian dynamics
simulations. We implement a novel algorithm for the time-dependent velocity-autocorrelation …