Soft spheres settle in somewhat surprising structure

Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 12:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Latex paints and drug suspensions such as insulin or amoxicillin that do not need to be shaken or stirred may be possible thanks to a new understanding of how particles separate in liquids, according to Penn State chemical engineers, who have developed a method for predicting the way colloidal components separate based on energy.

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