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| A '''colloid''' consists of small particles of one substance suspended in another, first described by Thomas Graham in the   | A '''colloid''' consists of small particles of one substance suspended in another, first described by Thomas Graham in the   | ||
| late nineteenth century, for example see Ref. 1. | late nineteenth century, for example see Ref. 1. | ||
| ==Models== | |||
| *[[Hard core Yukawa | Repulsive hard core Yukawa potential]] | |||
| *[[C60#Girifalco potential | Girifalco potential]] | |||
| ==Interesting reading== | ==Interesting reading== | ||
| *[http://physicsworldarchive.iop.org/full/pwa-pdf/9/4/phwv9i4a23.pdf Wilson Poon, Peter Pusey and Henk Lekkerkerker "Colloids in suspense", Physics World '''April'''  pp. 27-34 (1996)] | *[http://physicsworldarchive.iop.org/full/pwa-pdf/9/4/phwv9i4a23.pdf Wilson Poon, Peter Pusey and Henk Lekkerkerker "Colloids in suspense", Physics World '''April'''  pp. 27-34 (1996)] | ||
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A colloid consists of small particles of one substance suspended in another, first described by Thomas Graham in the late nineteenth century, for example see Ref. 1.
Models
Interesting reading
- Wilson Poon, Peter Pusey and Henk Lekkerkerker "Colloids in suspense", Physics World April pp. 27-34 (1996)
- Alfons van Blaaderen "Colloids get complex", Nature 439 pp. 545-546 (2006)
