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. 2017 Aug 30;3:21. doi: 10.1038/s41526-017-0027-7

Table 2.

Diffusivities obtained from differential dynamic microscopy experiments for unary (top rows) and bidisperse (labeled with volume fraction ratio r) samples

Diffusion coefficient [μm2/s]
Radius [nm] ϕ D S D L
50 10−3 a 0.22 ± 0.01
r=ϕ L/ϕ s 1000 10−5 4.1 ± 0.1 a
0.003 50 10−3 4.3 ± 0.3b 0.20 ± 0.01
1000 3 × 10−6
0.01 50 10−3 4.0 ± 0.2b 0.19 ± 0.01
1000 1 × 10−5
0.03 50 10−3 4.4 ± 0.4b 0.20 ± 0.01
1000 3 × 10−5

Error bars are numerical uncertainty from fitting functions. Stokes-Einstein diffusivities are 4.3 and 0.21 μm2/s for small and large particles, respectively

a measurements made on unary samples lacking this particle population

b calculated from the experimentally-measured large-particle diffusivity using the globally-fit size ratio f r