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cond-mat.soft2011★ 212 cited
Crystalline Assemblies and Densest Packings of a Family of Truncated Tetrahedra and the Role of Directional Entropic Forces
Pablo F. Damasceno, Michael Engel, Sharon C. Glotzer
Polyhedra and their arrangements have intrigued humankind since the ancient Greeks and are today important motifs in condensed matter, with application to many classes of liquids a…
cond-mat.soft2011★ 98 cited
Phase Diagram of Hard Tetrahedra
Amir Haji-Akbari, Michael Engel, Sharon C. Glotzer
Advancements in the synthesis of faceted nanoparticles and colloids have spurred interest in the phase behavior of polyhedral shapes. Regular tetrahedra have attracted particular a…
cond-mat.soft2011★ 18 cited
Entropic Stabilization of Tunable Planar Modulated Superstructures
Michael Engel
Self-assembling novel ordered structures with nanoparticles has recently received much attention. Here we use computer simulations to study a two-dimensional model system character…