Phase transitions in colloidal suspensions and star polymer solutions

Two-Stage Melting of Paramagnetic Colloidal Crystals in Two Dimensions

1999 • 553 citations

Star Polymers Viewed as Ultrasoft Colloidal Particles

1998 • 482 citations

Fundamental-measure free-energy density functional for hard spheres: Dimensional crossover and freezing

1997 • 387 citations

Colloid stabilization by long grafted polymers

1986 • 322 citations

Phase Diagram of Star Polymer Solutions

1999 • 292 citations

Different ways to turbulence in dissipative dynamical systems

1980 • 287 citations

Thin Colloidal Crystals

1983 • 286 citations

Phase diagram of hard spheres confined between two parallel plates

1997 • 252 citations

Bond-Orientational Order in Condensed Matter Systems

1992 • 245 citations

Freezing between Two and Three Dimensions

1996 • 210 citations

Direct Observations of Structural Phase Transitions in Planar Crystallized Ion Plasmas

1998 • 192 citations

Comparison of melting in three and two dimensions: Microscopy of colloidal spheres

1990 • 181 citations

Finite-Size Effects on the Closest Packing of Hard Spheres

1997 • 177 citations

Layering transitions in colloidal crystals as observed by diffraction and direct-lattice imaging

1986 • 158 citations

Macrocrystal Ordering in Star Polymer Solutions

1986 • 136 citations

Effective Interaction between Star Polymers

1999 • 124 citations

Dimensional crossover and the freezing transition in density functional theory

1996 • 106 citations

Melting of Ordered Arrays and Shape Transitions in Highly Concentrated Diblock Copolymer Solutions

1997 • 102 citations

Structures of thin layers of hard spheres : high pressure limit

1984 • 88 citations

Martensitic transition in a confined colloidal suspension

1995 • 80 citations

Freezing and glass transition of hard spheres in cavities

1999 • 75 citations

Phase diagram of tobacco mosaic virus solutions

1999 • 74 citations

Stability of Colloidal Quasicrystals

1998 • 64 citations

Ordering phenomena of star polymer solutions approaching the Θ state

1998 • 54 citations

Packing Challenge Mastered At Last

1998 • 35 citations

Freezing in finite systems: hard discs in circular cavities

1998 • 35 citations

Structure and dynamics of two-dimensional colloidal crystals in confined geometry

2008 • 25 citations

Structure and dynamics of star polymers

2008 • 16 citations

Phase transitions in colloidal suspensions

1997 • 14 citations

Spheres and Sausages, crystals and catastrophes- and a joint packing theory

1998 • 7 citations

Classical molecules in two dimensions

1997 • 6 citations