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Using a technique called confocal microscopy, a team of scientists from Germany and the Netherlands has found that suspensions of ellipsoidal colloids form an unexpected…
Using a technique called confocal microscopy, a team of scientists from Germany and the Netherlands has found that suspensions of ellipsoidal colloids form an unexpected state of matter, a liquid glass, in which individual particles are able to move yet unable to rotate.
Scanning electron microscope image of the ellipsoidal colloids. Inset shows a confocal microscopy image, highlighting the core-shell structure. Scale bar – 5m. Image credit: Roller et al., doi: 10.1073/pnas.2018072118.
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