Hexagonal cluster formation (IMAGE)

University of Oxford

Hexagonal cluster formation

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The study found that negatively charged silica microparticles suspended in water attracted each other to form hexagonally arranged clusters. Image credit: Cover image: Zhang Kang.

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Cover image: Zhang Kang.

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