A team of researchers from the Universities of Tübingen, Bayreuth, and Kassel, and the Polish Academy of Sciences has developed a method for precisely controlling the movement of magnetic ...

Colloidal control: A patterned magnetic layer and tailored external fields enable precise, size-based manipulation of ...

Magnetic particle sorting: A patterned magnetic layer and tailored field orientations now allow precise, size-specific transport of colloidal microparticles for potential use in drug delivery and ...

Sebastian Wohlrab, Lara Schelter, Aneena Rinu Perayil, Piotr Kuświk, Maciej Urbaniak, Feliks Stobiecki, Arne J. Vereijken, Arno Ehresmann, Thomas M. Fischer, Daniel de las Heras: Size-specific ...

Colloidal self-assembly is a process where colloidal particles spontaneously organize into ordered structures under specific conditions. Colloidal self-assembly serves as a foundation for designing ...

Have you ever spilled coffee on a solid surface such as the floor, table or clothing? Most of us have had the experience, but if you have not, or if you are curious, spill just a drop and let it dry ...

Colloidal lithography is a nanofabrication technique that utilizes colloidal particles as masks for creating ordered nanostructures on substrates. This cost-effective and scalable method has gained ...

Colloidal gold consists of microscopic particles of gold suspended in liquid and is usually red or purple. It comes from shale or clay deposits. There has been much debate about the health benefits of ...

Researchers developed a magnetic checkerboard method to steer colloidal particles by size, enabling precise lab-on-chip control and smart materials. (Nanowerk News) A team of researchers from the ...