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Editorial p. 2723

H. Löwen, A. van Blaaderen, J.K.G. Dhont, P. Nielaba and and T. Palberg

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02053-4

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Introduction to colloidal dispersions in external fields p. 2727

H. Löwen

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02054-3

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Dispersions and mixtures of particles with complex architectures in shear flow p. 2739

D. Guu, J.K.G. Dhont and M.P. Lettinga

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02055-2

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Relating structure and flow of soft colloids p. 2757

S.K. Kundu, S. Gupta, J. Stellbrink, L. Willner and D. Richter

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02056-1

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Mesoscale hydrodynamics simulations of particle suspensions under shear flow: From hard to ultrasoft colloids p. 2773

R.G. Winkler, S.P. Singh, C.-C. Huang, D.A. Fedosov, K. Mussawisade, A. Chatterji, M. Ripoll and G. Gompper

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02057-0

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Computer simulations of structure, dynamics, and phase behavior of colloidal fluids in confined geometry and under shear p. 2787

A. Winkler, D. Winter, P. Chaudhuri, A. Statt, P. Virnau, J. Horbach and K. Binder

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02058-y

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Time-dependent flow in arrested states – transient behaviour p. 2803

K.J. Mutch, M. Laurati, C.P. Amann, M. Fuchs and S.U. Egelhaaf

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02059-x

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Force-driven micro-rheology p. 2819

Th. Voigtmann and M. Fuchs

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02060-5

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Structure and transport properties of charged sphere suspensions in (local) electric fields p. 2835

T. Palberg, H. Schweinfurth, T. Köller, H. Müller, H.J. Schöpe and A. Reinmüller

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02061-4

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Electrokinetic and hydrodynamic properties of charged-particles systems p. 2855

G. Nägele, M. Heinen, A.J. Banchio and C. Contreras-Aburto

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02062-3

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Computer simulation of electrokinetics in colloidal systems p. 2873

R. Schmitz, V. Starchenko and and B. Dünweg

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02063-2

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Colloids in external electric and magnetic fields: Colloidal crystals, pinning, chain formation, and electrokinetics p. 2881

J. Zhao, P. Papadopoulos, M. Roth, C. Dobbrow, E. Roeben, A. Schmidt, H.-J.t But, G.K. Auernhammer and D. Vollmer

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02064-1

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Manipulating the self assembly of colloids in electric fields p. 2895

A. van Blaaderen, M. Dijkstra, R. van Roij, A. Imhof, M. Kamp, B.W. Kwaadgras, T. Vissers and B. Liu

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02065-0

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Computer simulations of charged colloids in alternating electric fields p. 2911

Jiajia Zhou and Friederike Schmid

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02066-y

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Transport phenomena and dynamics of externally and self-propelled colloids in confined geometry p. 2923

C. Kreuter, U. Siems, P. Nielaba, P. Leiderer and A. Erbe

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02067-x

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Two-dimensional colloidal systems in time-dependent magnetic fields p. 2941

Patrick Dillmann, Georg Maret and Peter Keim

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02068-9

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Two-dimensional colloidal mixtures in magnetic and gravitational fields p. 2961

H. Löwen, T. Horn, T. Neuhaus and B. ten Hagen

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02069-8

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Effects of boundaries on structure formation in low-dimensional colloid model systems near the liquid-solid-transition in equilibrium and in external fields and under shear p. 2973

S. Deutschländer, K. Franzrahe, B. Heinze, P. Henseler, P. Keim, N. Schwierz, U. Siems, P. Virnau, D. Wilms, K. Binder et al. (2 more)

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02070-3

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Colloids in light fields: Particle dynamics in random and periodic energy landscapes p. 2995

F. Evers, R.D.L. Hanes, C. Zunke, R.F. Capellmann, J. Bewerunge, C. Dalle-Ferrier, M.C. Jenkins, I. Ladadwa, A. Heuer et al. (2 more)

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02071-2

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Confined colloidal crystals in and out of equilibrium p. 3011

A. Reinmüller, E.C. Oğuz, R. Messina, H. Löwen, H.J. Schöpe and T. Palberg

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02072-1

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Differently shaped hard body colloids in confinement: From passive to active particles p. 3023

H.H. Wensink, H. Löwen, M. Marechal, A. Härtel, R. Wittkowski, U. Zimmermann, A. Kaiser and A.M. Menzel

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02073-0

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Mixtures of anisotropic and spherical colloids: Phase behavior, confinement, percolation phenomena and kinetics p. 3039

T. Schilling, S. Dorosz, M. Radu, M. Mathew, S. Jungblut and K. Binder

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02074-y

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Phase behaviour of lyotropic liquid crystals in external fields and confinement p. 3053

A.B.G.M. Leferink op Reinink, E. van den Pol, A.V. Petukhov, G.J. Vroege and H.N.W. Lekkerkerker

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02075-x

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Colloidal particles at fluid interfaces: Effective interactions, dynamics and a gravitation–like instability p. 3071

J. Bleibel, A. Domínguez and M. Oettel

Published online: 25 November 2013

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2013-02076-9

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