News: Research

1996

Phonons

August 11, 1996

A Route to Understanding Forces at Extended Surface Defects


The Step Doubling Effect

July 11, 1996

Single-stepped structure

 The Step Doubling Effect of Oxygen on Terraced Metal Surfaces


Giant Void in a Colloidal Crystal

January 1, 1996

Microscopic dynamics of the liquid-glass transition

Microscopic dynamics of the liquid-glass transition


1995

Viewing Granular Flow from Inside

December 19, 1995

Three dimensional convection patterns of poppy seeds


Diblock Copolymers

December 1, 1995

Self-assembled 6 nm gold islands on diblock copolymers


Crumpling Thin Sheets

December 1, 1995

Stretching ridges in a crumpled sheet


Holographic Optical Tweezers

July 11, 1995

Using light to manipulate small particles


Compositional Profile of Al-Li Alloy

July 9, 1995

SIMS compositional imaging


Size-Tuned Light from Single Nanocrystals

July 1, 1995

Fluorescence of single nanocrystals via two-photon excitation


1994

Dynamics of Sand and Avalanches

July 9, 1994

Avalanche in a pile of mustard seeds


A Cascade of Structure in a Drop of Water Falling from a Faucet

January 7, 1994

The breakup and control of drops and their satellites