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id A heavy intruder in a locally-shaken granular solid By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3921-3928DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02498K, PaperDiego Berzi, Stefano BuzzaccaroWe experimentally investigate the gravitational-driven motion of a heavy object inside a vertical 2D assembly of identical, plastic cylinders arranged in a regular, triangular lattice.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id A practical guide to active colloids: choosing synthetic model systems for soft matter physics research By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3846-3868DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00222D, Review ArticleWei Wang, Xianglong Lv, Jeffrey L. Moran, Shifang Duan, Chao ZhouThis review article provides practical, experimentally relevant details on six common types of active colloids useful for soft matter research.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Effects of sodium chloride on rheological behaviour of the gemini-like surfactants By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4024-4031DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00243G, PaperXinxin Li, Pengxiang Wang, Xiaoyu Hou, Fang Wang, Han Zhao, Bobo Zhou, Hongwen Zhang, Hongbin Yang, Wanli KangEffects of NaCl on the rheological behaviour of the gemini-like surfactants and the mechanism of the effects were investigated.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Observation of transition cascades in sheared liquid crystalline polymers By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3891-3901DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00275E, PaperRyan J. Fox, M. Gregory Forest, Stephen J. Picken, Theo J. DingemansWe observe anomalous shear thickening behavior of a lyotropic liquid crystalline polymer due to the dynamics of the nematic director.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Inverse leidenfrost drop manipulation using menisci By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4043-4048DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02363A, PaperAnaïs Gauthier, Guillaume Lajoinie, Jacco H. Snoeijer, Devaraj van der MeerThe motion of droplets levitated above a liquid surface is controlled using the menisci rising against partially immersed walls.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Detachment work of prolate spheroidal particles from fluid droplets: role of viscous dissipation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4049-4056DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02385B, PaperSergey V. Lishchuk, Rammile EttelaieThe minimum possible work done upon removal of an elongated solid particle from the surface of a liquid droplet can be less than that for a sphere.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Assessing the Extent of Structural and Dynamic Modulation of Membrane Lipids due to Pore Forming Toxins: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00086H, PaperVadhana Varadarajan, Rajat Desikan, Ganapathy AyappaInfections in many virulent bacterial strains are triggered by the release of pore forming toxins (PFTs), which form oligomeric transmembrane pore complexes on the target plasma membrane. The spatial extent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Liquid marbles from soot films By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/C9SM02199J, PaperXiaoguang Li, Haixiao Shi, Yiqi Wang, Hanming Wang, Junchao Huang, Mei DuanMechanically-weak superhydrophobic soot films are suitable for liquid marble production.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Self similarity of liquid droplet coalescence in a quasi-2D free-standing liquid-crystal film By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00457J, PaperChristoph Klopp, Torsten Trittel, Ralf StannariusFlat droplets coalescing on smectic free-standing films show self-similar dynamics.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Quantifying the non-equilibrium activity of an active colloid By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00398K, PaperSarah Eldeen, Ryan Muoio, Paris Blaisdell-Pijuan, Ngoc La, Mauricio Gomez, Alex Vidal, Wylie AhmedActive matter systems exhibit rich emergent behavior due to constant injection and dissipation of energy at the level of individual agents. We characterize the dissipation of single active colloids.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Impact of wormlike micelles on nano and macroscopic structure of TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils hydrogels By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00135J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Marcelo A. da Silva, Vincenzo Calabrese, Julien Schmitt, Kazi M. Zakir Hossain, Saffron J Bryant, Najet Mahmoudi, Janet L Scott, Karen J EdlerIn this work, we investigated the effect of adding surfactant mixtures on the rheological properties of TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils (OCNF) saline dispersions. Three surfactant mixtures were studied: cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB)/sodium...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Mix and match—a versatile equilibrium approach for hybrid colloidal synthesis By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00202J, CommunicationMatan Yah Ben Zion, Yaelin Caba, Ruojie Sha, Nadrian C. Seeman, Paul M. ChaikinWe outline a simple yet general equilibrium technique for a scalable, high-purity, hybrid-colloidal synthesis with controlled valency. The method is applicable for liquid and solid particles and to a range of particle interactions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Liposomal adhesion via electrostatic interactions and osmotic deflation increase membrane tension and lipid diffusion coefficient By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00416B, PaperAtsushi Oda, Chiho Watanabe, Natsumi Aoki, Miho YanagisawaLiposome–liposome adhesion by electrostatic interactions and osmotic contraction increase membrane tension and the lipid diffusion coefficient compared to isolated liposomes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Developing Super Tough Gelatin-based Hydrogels by Incorporating Linear Poly(methacrylic Acid) to Facilitate Sacrificial Hydrogen Bonding By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00422G, CommunicationHui Jie Zhang, Li Ni Wang, Xuechuan Wang, Qingxin Han, Xiangyou YouMechanically robust protein-based hydrogels are strongly desired but their construction remains a significant challenge. In this work, gelatin, together with methacrylic acid, is used to construct a novel hydrogen-bonded hydrogel...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Classical and Non-Classical Melatonin Receptor Agonist-Directed Micellization of Bipyridinium-Based Supramolecular Amphiphiles in Water By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00424C, PaperZhimin Sun, Lihui Xi, Kai Zheng, Zhao Zhang, Kim Baldridge, Mark Anthony OlsonThe addition of molecular recognition units into structures of amphiphiles is a means by which soft matter capable of undergoing template-directed micellization can be obtained. These supramolecular amphiphiles can bind...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Polymorphism of asymmetric catalysts based on amphiphilic lipopeptides in solution By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00245C, PaperJuliane N. B. D. Pelin, Charlotte J. C. Edwards-Gayle, Andrea M. Aguilar, Amanpreet Kaur, Ian W. Hamley, Wendel A. AlvesThe self-assembly of model [P]RWG lipopeptides (P: L-proline, R: L-arginine, W: L-tryptophan, G: L-glycine), containing one or two aliphatic octadecyl (C18) chains in water and cyclohexanone/water solutions was examined. The enantiomeric selectivity was found to be related to the assembly of catalyst molecules.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Effect of polar amino acid incorporation on Fmoc-diphenylalanine-based tetrapeptides By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00320D, PaperAlexandra Daryl Ariawan, Biyun Sun, Jonathan Pawel Wojciechowski, Ian Lin, Eric Y Du, Sophia C Goodchild, Charles Gordon Cranfield, Lars M Ittner, Pall Thordarson, Adam David MartinPeptide hydrogels show great promise as extracellular matrix mimics due to their tuneable, fibrous nature. Through incorporation of polar cationic, polar anionic or polar neutral amino acids into the Fmoc-diphenylalanine...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Layering of bidisperse charged nanoparticles in sedimentation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00588F, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xufeng Xu, Maarten Biesheuvel, Helmut Cölfen, Evan SpruijtBinary mixtures of charged nanoparticles become layered upon centrifugation as a result of minimization of the system free energy in sedimentation-diffusion equilibrium. Different factors were investigated experimentally for their effects...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Simultaneous determination of interfacial molarities of an alcohol, bromide ion, and water during an alcohol induced microstructural transition: The difference between medium and long chain alcohols. By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00665C, PaperKaixin Yao, Lijie Sun, Xiaoxuan Ding, Yuzhao Wang, Tianze Liu, Changyao Liu, Jiajing Tan, Li Zhao, Baocai Xu, Laurence S. RomstedThe transitions between surfactant aggregate structures are triggered by changes in chemical or physical stimulations, including addition of additives. Effects of added alcohols on aggregate morphologies correlate strongly with alcohol...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Pinning dislocations in colloidal crystals with active particles that seek stacking faults By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4182-4191DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02514F, PaperBryan VanSaders, Sharon C. GlotzerBy designing the shape of an active particle, its transport through a dense crystal can be tailored, as well as its interaction with dislocation defects present in the host crystal.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Lipid-core/polymer-shell hybrid nanoparticles: synthesis and characterization by fluorescence labeling and electrophoresis By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4173-4181DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00077A, PaperSophie Bou, Xinyue Wang, Nicolas Anton, Redouane Bouchaala, Andrey S. Klymchenko, Mayeul CollotNew hybrid nanoparticles have been obtained by simple nanoprecipitation using fluorescent labeling of both the oily core (BODIPY) and the polymeric shell (rhodamine) thus allowing the use of electrophoresis to assess their formation and stability.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id High antisite defect concentrations in hard-sphere colloidal Laves phases By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4155-4161DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00335B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Berend van der Meer, Frank Smallenburg, Marjolein Dijkstra, Laura FilionWe show that the equilibrium Laves phase in binary hard-sphere mixtures contains an extraordinarily high concentration of antisite defects: we find stable regions where up to 2% of the large-particle lattice sites are occupied by a small particle.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Characterizing the fluid–matrix affinity in an organogel from the growth dynamics of oil stains on blotting paper By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4200-4209DOI: 10.1039/C9SM01965K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Qierui Zhang, Frieder Mugele, Piet M. Lugt, Dirk van den EndeFluid–matrix affinity in an organogel is characterized by capillarity-induced oil release using absorbing paper.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Phenylalanine dimer assembly structure as the basic building block of an amyloid like photoluminescent nanofibril network By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4105-4109DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00387E, CommunicationPrabhjot Singh, Nishima Wangoo, Rohit K. SharmaSelf-assembled phenylalanine dimer as the basic supramolecular structure of β-amyloid like photoluminescent nanofibrils.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Ordering of binary colloidal crystals by random potentials By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4267-4273DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00208A, PaperAndré S. Nunes, Sabareesh K. P. Velu, Iryna Kasianiuk, Denis Kasyanyuk, Agnese Callegari, Giorgio Volpe, Margarida M. Telo da Gama, Giovanni Volpe, Nuno A. M. AraújoA random potential can control the number of defects in a binary colloidal crystal.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Effect of network homogeneity on mechanical, thermal and electrochemical properties of solid polymer electrolytes prepared by homogeneous 4-arm poly(ethylene glycols) By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4290-4298DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00289E, PaperMonami Tosa, Kei Hashimoto, Hisashi Kokubo, Kazuhide Ueno, Masayoshi WatanabeThe effect of network inhomogeneity in solid polymer electrolytes on its electrolyte properties was investigated by employing a model polymer network composed of a homogeneous 4-arm poly(ethylene glycol) (tetra-PEG) network and Li salt.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Rapid analysis of cell-generated forces within a multicellular aggregate using microsphere-based traction force microscopy By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4192-4199DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02377A, PaperBuğra Kaytanlı, Aimal H. Khankhel, Noy Cohen, Megan T. ValentineWe measure cell-generated forces from the deformations of elastic microspheres embedded within multicellular aggregates. Using a computationally efficient analytical model, we directly obtain the full 3D mapping of surface stresses within minutes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id The tripeptide GHG as an unexpected hydrogelator triggered by imidazole deprotonation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4110-4114DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00224K, CommunicationMorgan Hesser, Lavenia Thursch, Todd Lewis, David DiGuiseppi, Nicolas J. Alvarez, Reinhard Schweitzer-StennerThe tripeptide glycyl-histidyl-glycine (GHG) self-assembles into long, crystalline fibrils forming a strong hydrogel (G' ∼ 50 kPa) above a critical concentration of 40 mM upon the deprotonation of its imidazole group.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Rapid characterization of neutral polymer brush with a conventional zetameter and a variable pinch of salt By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4274-4282DOI: 10.1039/C9SM01850F, PaperMena Youssef, Alexandre Morin, Antoine Aubret, Stefano Sacanna, Jérémie PalacciWe take advantage of the nanoscopic nature of the Debye length and used it as a probe to characterize polymer brushes on colloidal particles.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Mechanical robustness of monolayer nanoparticle-covered liquid marbles By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00496K, PaperJunchao Huang, Ziheng Wang, Haixiao Shi, Xiaoguang LiA particle shell as thin as ∼20 nm cannot protect internal liquid from wetting external solid.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Saddle-curvature instability of lipid bilayer induced by amphipathicpeptides: A molecular model By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00499E, PaperRachel Downing, Guilherme Volpe Bossa, Sylvio MayAmphipathic peptides that partition into lipid bilayers affect the curvature elastic properties oftheir host. Some of these peptides are able to shift the Gaussian modulus to positive values, thustriggering an...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Investigation of Thermal Conductivity for Liquid Metal Composites Using Micromechanics-Based Mean-Field Homogenization Theory By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00279H, PaperJiYoung Jung, Seunghee Jeong, Klas Hjort, Seunghwa RyuFor the facile use of liquid metal composite (LMC) for soft, stretchable and thermal systems, it is crucial to understand and predict the thermal conductivity of the composite as a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
id Copper, Brass, and Bronze Surfaces: A Guide to Alloys, Finishes, Fabrication, and Maintenance in Architecture and Art By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z A FULL-COLOR GUIDE FOR ARCHITECTS AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS TO THE SELECTION AND APPLICATION OF COPPER, BRASS, AND BRONZECopper, Brass, and Bronze Surfaces, third in Zahner's Architectural Metals Series, provides a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of copper, brass, and bronze applications in architecture and art. If offers architecture and design professionals the information they need to ensure proper maintenance and fabrication techniques Read More... Full Article
id Cisco research helps countries bridge the digital divide By blogs.cisco.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:00:00 PST Cisco recently released a report measuring the digital readiness of how well-positioned a country is to benefit from the digital economy. More RSS Feed for Cisco: newsroom.cisco.com/rss-feeds ... Full Article Digitization Government Federal & Cities Vertical Focus