colloidal suspension (VIDEO)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

Caption

An opalescent drop of a crystalline colloidal suspensions under white light illumination. During expansion into the surrounding water, a transparent crystalline layer envelops the turbid core region. Any look deep inside is blocked.

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video/©: Johannes A. B. Wagner / JGU

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