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Overview

Arnout Imhof is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work focuses on the chemistry and physics of advanced materials, particularly nanostructures and their properties.

The scientist's research spans various subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

Main topics covered in their publications include Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Pickering Emulsions and Particle Stabilization, Photonic Crystals and Applications, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Liquid Crystal Research Advancements, Advanced Materials and Mechanics, and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells.

Imhof has contributed to the following papers:

  • Compartmentalization of gold nanoparticle clusters in hollow silica spheres and their assembly induced by an external electric field, 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Anatase TiO2 Nanorods: Insights from Nanorods' Formation and Self-Assembly, 2022, Applied Sciences
  • Smectic Liquid Crystalline Titanium Dioxide Nanorods: Reducing Attractions by Optimizing Ligand Density, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Tunability of Interactions between the Core and Shell in Rattle-Type Particles Studied with Liquid-Cell Electron Microscopy, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Switchable Bragg Reflections via Controllable Inner Particle Motion in Yolk-Shell Colloidal Crystals, 2023, ACS Applied Optical Materials

Frequent co-authors with whom Arnout Imhof has collaborated include Alfons van Blaaderen, Tom A. J. Welling, Kanako Watanabe, Marijn A. van Huis, and Daisuke Nagao.

The venues where their work most often appears are the Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Advanced Functional Materials, Applied Sciences, ACS Nano, and ACS Applied Optical Materials.

Best Publications

  • Ordered macroporous materials by emulsion templating

    A. Imhof;D. J. Pine

  • A General Method To Coat Colloidal Particles with Silica

    Ahmet Faik Demirörs;Alfons van Blaaderen;Arnout Imhof

  • Ionic colloidal crystals of oppositely charged particles.

    Mirjam E. Leunissen;Christina G. Christova;Antti-Pekka Hynninen;C. Patrick Royall;C. Patrick Royall

  • Synthesis of Monodisperse, Rodlike Silica Colloids with Tunable Aspect Ratio

    Anke Kuijk;Alfons van Blaaderen;Arnout Imhof

  • Preparation and Characterization of Titania-Coated Polystyrene Spheres and Hollow Titania Shells

    Arnout Imhof

  • Synthesis of monodisperse colloidal spheres, capsules, and microballoons by emulsion templating

    Carmen I. Zoldesi;Arnout Imhof

  • Uniform Macroporous Ceramics and Plastics by Emulsion Templating

    Arnout Imhof;David J. Pine

  • Entropy-driven formation of large icosahedral colloidal clusters by spherical confinement

    Bart de Nijs;Simone Dussi;Frank Smallenburg;Johannes D. Meeldijk

  • Experimental Phase Diagram of a Binary Colloidal Hard-Sphere Mixture with a Large Size Ratio

    A. Imhof;J. K. G. Dhont

  • Spectroscopy of Fluorescein (FITC) Dyed Colloidal Silica Spheres

    A. Imhof;M. Megens;J.J. Engelberts;D.T.N. de Lang

  • Strong effects of photonic band structures on the diffraction of colloidal crystals

    W.L. Vos;R. Sprik;A. van Blaaderen;A. van Blaaderen;A. Imhof

  • Self-assembly of colloids with liquid protrusions

    Daniela J Kraft;Wessel S Vlug;Carlos M van Kats;Alfons van Blaaderen

  • Large Dispersive Effects near the Band Edges of Photonic Crystals

    Arnout Imhof;Willem L. Vos;Rudolf Sprik;Ad Lagendijk

  • Phase behavior of colloidal silica rods

    Anke Kuijk;Dmytro V. Byelov;Andrei V. Petukhov;Alfons van Blaaderen

  • Deformable hollow hybrid silica/siloxane colloids by emulsion templating.

    Carmen I. Zoldesi;Cornelis A. Van Walree;Arnout Imhof

  • Photonic Crystals from Emulsion Templates

    Vinothan N. Manoharan;Arnout Imhof;James D. Thorne;David J. Pine

  • Melting and crystallization of colloidal hard-sphere suspensions under shear

    Yu Ling Wu;Didi Derks;Alfons van Blaaderen;Arnout Imhof

  • Lane formation in driven mixtures of oppositely charged colloids

    Teun Vissers;Adam Wysocki;Martin Rex;Hartmut Löwen

  • Three-dimensional imaging of submicrometer colloidal particles in concentrated suspensions using confocal scanning laser microscopy

    A. Van Blaaderen;A. Imhof;W. Hage;A. Vrij

  • Colloidal Analogues of Charged and Uncharged Polymer Chains with Tunable Stiffness

    Hanumantha Rao Vutukuri;Ahmet Faik Demirörs;Bo Peng;Peter D. J. van Oostrum;Peter D. J. van Oostrum

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfons van Blaaderen
Alfons van Blaaderen Utrecht University
Marjolein Dijkstra
Marjolein Dijkstra Utrecht University
David J. Pine
David J. Pine New York University
Jan K. G. Dhont
Jan K. G. Dhont Forschungszentrum Jülich
Ad Lagendijk
Ad Lagendijk University of Twente
Andrei V. Petukhov
Andrei V. Petukhov Utrecht University
Daniel Bonn
Daniel Bonn University of Amsterdam
Willem L. Vos
Willem L. Vos University of Twente
Willem K. Kegel
Willem K. Kegel Utrecht University
Zuzanna S. Siwy
Zuzanna S. Siwy University of California, Irvine

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