Reincarnations of the phase separation problem

Nat Commun. 2021 Feb 10;12(1):911. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20360-4.

Authors

Ruo-Yu Dong¹, Steve Granick^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Soft and Living Matter, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, 44919, South Korea.
² Center for Soft and Living Matter, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, 44919, South Korea. sgranick@gmail.com.
³ Departments of Chemistry and Physics, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, 44919, South Korea. sgranick@gmail.com.

Abstract

Phase separation is familiar and useful, yet opportunities to manipulate it are surprisingly subtle and complex.