Continuous Isotropic-Nematic Transition in Amyloid Fibril Suspensions Driven by Thermophoresis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-01287-1
Abstract: The isotropic and nematic (I + N) coexistence for rod-like colloids is a signature of the first-order thermodynamics nature of this phase transition. However, in the case of amyloid fibrils, the biphasic region is too small to… read more here.
Keywords: isotropic nematic; transition amyloid; transition; nematic transition ... See more keywords