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Micron- or nanoscale colloidal particles
Patchy particles are micron- or nanoscale colloidal particles that are anisotropically patterned, either by modification of the particle surface chemistry
Patchy_particles
Type of nanoparticle or microparticle
properties. This gives these particles unique properties related to their asymmetric structure and/or functionalization. Janus particles are so-named in reference
Janus_particles
Method of coating solid surfaces with thin films
2013). "Template-Assisted GLAD: Approach to Single and Multipatch Patchy Particles with Controlled Patch Shape". Langmuir. 29 (51): 15755–15761. doi:10
Physical_vapor_deposition
Particle with size less than 100 nm
distinguished from microparticles (1–1000 μm), "fine particles" (sized between 100 and 2500 nm), and "coarse particles" (ranging from 2500 to 10,000 nm), because
Nanoparticle
Italian physicist
of complex fluids like water, colloids, colloidal-polymer mixtures, patchy particles, and DNA-based materials. He is one of the original proponents of the
Francesco_Sciortino
Process in which disordered components form an organized structure or pattern
mold. Recent examples of novel building blocks include polyhedra and patchy particles. Examples also included microparticles with complex geometries, such
Self-assembly
Physical force that originates from thermodynamics instead of fundamental interactions
Smith, Ross; Engel, Michael; Glotzer, Sharon C. (2014). "Entropically Patchy Particles: Engineering Valence through Shape Entropy". ACS Nano. 8 (1): 931–940
Entropic_force
American physicist
paper together with Michael J. Solomon on anisotropy dimensions of patchy particles has become a classic work, inspiring research directions of groups
Sharon_Glotzer
Act of modifying the surface of a material
2013). "Template-Assisted GLAD: Approach to Single and Multipatch Patchy Particles with Controlled Patch Shape". Langmuir. 29 (51): 15755–15761. doi:10
Surface_modification
"Capillary Bridging as a Tool for Assembling Discrete Clusters of Patchy Particles". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138 (45): 14948–14953.
Orlin_D._Velev
Innermost Galilean moon of Jupiter
carried along by the Jovian magnetosphere. Unlike the particles in the neutral cloud, these particles co-rotate with Jupiter's magnetosphere, revolving around
Io_(moon)
Scarring of the lungs due to inhaling dust over long periods
reactivity of the particles. For example, particles greater than 5 to 10 μm are unlikely to reach distal airways, whereas particles smaller than 0.5 μm
Pneumoconiosis
small particles in the main ring obeys a power law n ( r ) = A × r − q {\displaystyle n(r)=A\times r^{-q}} where n(r) dr is a number of particles with
Rings_of_Jupiter
2025 Indian TV series
excessive exposition. Hindustan Times described it as “tiresome” due to a patchy screenplay, noting it only gained momentum by episode seven. The Times of
Mandala_Murders
Directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to light
Microbots and particles Microbotics Nanorobotics Nanomotors DNA machine Microparticle Nanoparticle Janus particles Self-propelled particles Swarm robotics
Phototaxis
Soil whose particles repel water
penetration amongst soil particles is limited by the hydrophobic coating on the particles, resulting in water repellence in each particle affected as the hydrophilic
Hydrophobic_soil
Species of virus
and increased mucous production. Inflammation and cell damage tend to be patchy rather than diffuse. Together, the sloughed epithelial cells, mucous plugs
Respiratory_syncytial_virus
Rock fragments weathered from larger mass
sites with mean annual air temperatures of 0 °C (32 °F).[citation needed] Patchy permafrost, which forms under conditions < 0 °C, probably exists at the
Scree
Interdisciplinary science
subsequently functionalizing magnetic particles with the complementary antigen or antibody. Once the magnetic particles are functionalized, they are dispersed
Microfluidics
Species of bivalve
for the byssus of critically endangered Pinna nobilis. A. pectinata are patchy with small clusters. Their common name in Korean is 키조개 kijogae, literally
Atrina_pectinata
Part of the pelagic zone
through sinking of particles, which can be accelerated through repackaging of organic matter in zooplankton fecal pellets, ballasted particles, and aggregates
Mesopelagic_zone
Species of barnacle
trapped. Here particles are scraped off by the other three, shorter pairs of cirri which have overlapping setae (bristles). The particles are then transported
Pollicipes_polymerus
Species of bird
chicks, require resources that should occur as parts of a small-scaled patchy mosaic: These are food plants, small insects for the chicks, cover in dense
Western_capercaillie
Romantic fantasy film by Matthew Vaughn
saying she gave the film "the kiss of life". Dan Jolin of Empire called it "Patchy but great fun, peppering plenty of black humour into a sweet if silly fairy-tale
Stardust_(2007_film)
Species of crustacean
common to abundant in a widespread range, but is now somewhat reduced with a patchy distribution, largely due to the introduction of trout to certain areas
Paratya_curvirostris
Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Mexico
emphatic particles, the postposition /-pa/ can be added. Rarámuri questions have the following constructions. Sentence initial question particles are necessary
Rarámuri_language
Precipitation in the form of ice crystal flakes
droplets form. Clays, desert dust, and biological particles can be nuclei. Artificial nuclei include particles of silver iodide and dry ice, and these are used
Snow
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
X-rays is not always uniform but generally appears as an abnormality with patchy infiltrates. In 2017 immunologist Anthony Fauci said the CDC had developed
SARS
Soil type
plants. The heterogeneity of serpentine communities coupled with their patchy distribution limits gene flow but promotes speciation and diversification
Serpentine_soil
measuring particle density as a function of the amount of light reflected off the particles into a detector; the shape and color of the particles can strongly
Glossary_of_meteorology
Auroras located on Mars
Hemisphere. Mars does not have a global magnetic field which guides charged particles entering the atmosphere. Mars has multiple umbrella-shaped magnetic fields
Aurora_on_Mars
Suburb of Canberra, Australia
intersection of Elliot Street and Vasey Crescent, Campbell A disused track in patchy bushland in the reserve behind Vasey Crescent near Northcott Drive in Campbell
Campbell, Australian Capital Territory
Campbell,_Australian_Capital_Territory
Species of bacterium
and internal tissues) is typically confirmed by bacterial culture, latex particle agglutination tests, or polymerase chain reaction tests on clinical samples
Haemophilus_influenzae
NASA Mars lander (2008)
soil on top of the polygons is composed of flat particles (probably a type of clay) and rounded particles. Also, unlike other places visited on Mars, the
Phoenix_(spacecraft)
Ecosystems of the mountain range on the Washington–British Columbia border
the abiotic conditions are more stressful, trees are clumped together in patchy islands. Trees in this area can be recognized by its krummholz form. Trees
Ecology_of_the_North_Cascades
Genus of flowering plants
trees may be towering and fully leafed, their shade is characteristically patchy because the leaves usually hang downwards. The leaves on a mature eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
Interdisciplinary field of hydrology, mechanics and meteorology
codes) comprises: Precipitation particles (PP) (See below) Machine-made snow (MM) – May be round polycrystalline particles from freezing of very small water
Snow_science
Items in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
researchers were able to make billions of colloidal particles with changeable responsiveness, patchiness, shapes, and sizes by manipulating them using triggers
Infinity_Stones
Vortices at the ocean's surface
of retention on upwelling zone for sinking particles and on downwelling zone for positively buoyant particles. Actually, the zooplankton could become trapped
Langmuir_circulation
Species of hyena
Hindukush), and the Indian subcontinent. Today the species' distribution is patchy in most ranges, thus indicating that it occurs in many isolated populations
Striped_hyena
Lymphatic tissue in the lower small intestine
McKeown, S. J.; Franks, A. E.; Hill-Yardin, E. L. (2023-03-01). "Issues for patchy tissues: defining roles for gut-associated lymphoid tissue in neurodevelopment
Peyer's_patch
Species of sponge
negatively buoyant. Spawning can occur at any time of the year, and occurs patchily on the reef, but usually with many individuals participating at the same
Giant_barrel_sponge
List of largest planets by size
Michele; Cole, Steve (30 September 2013). "NASA Space Telescopes Find Patchy Clouds on Exotic World". NASA. Archived from the original on 17 October
List_of_largest_exoplanets
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
researchers were able to make billions of colloidal particles with changeable responsiveness, patchiness, shapes, and sizes by manipulating them using triggers
Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Thanos_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Family of flies
insects relative to its species richness.[citation needed] The family has a patchy fossil record, with species being known from a handful of localities, the
Bombyliidae
Organisms living in water or air that drift in the current or wind
and therefore breeding success. It has been shown that plankton can be patchy in marine environments where there aren't significant fish populations and
Plankton
Robotics problem of locating the source of a chemical plume using mobile sensors
machine olfaction. Chemical plumes in turbulent flows are intermittent and patchy, and most chemical sensors respond slowly and have limited selectivity,
Odor_source_localization
Species of moth that feeds on fruit (Cydia pomonella)
is normally no need to travel far, but if the fruits are spread out in a patchy manner, the moths are capable of traveling longer distances to find food
Codling_moth
Family of true bugs
similar particles to their backs, and so do the adults of a few species. They are not conspicuous and most species are physically small and occur patchily and
Ochteridae
Automated sensor suites
report a variety of meteorological conditions. These include: shallow or patchy fog blowing dust smoke falling ash volcanic eruptions tornadoes precipitation
Automated airport weather station
Automated_airport_weather_station
Geology of second planet from the Sun
composed of bare rock, predominantly volcanic bedrock, some with thin and patchy layers of regolith. This is in marked contrast with Earth, the Moon, and
Geology_of_Venus
Threshold of percolation theory models
"Geometrical percolation threshold of congruent cuboidlike particles in overlapping particle systems". Physical Review E. 98 (1) 012134. Bibcode:2018PhRvE
Percolation_threshold
Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater
deprecated archival service (link) Hildrew, A. G. and P. S. Giller. 1994. Patchiness, species interactions and disturbance in the stream benthos. In Aquatic
River_ecosystem
atmosphere of Mars contains a great deal of fine dust particles. Water vapor condenses on the particles, then they fall down to the ground due to the additional
Chronology of discoveries of water on Mars
Chronology_of_discoveries_of_water_on_Mars
Noro-Frenkel law can be generalized to particles with limited valency (i.e. to non spherical interactions). Particles interacting with different potential
Noro–Frenkel law of corresponding states
Noro–Frenkel_law_of_corresponding_states
legislative responses in the early years of the century, enforcement was patchy at best. Eventually amongst drug use scandals, brothels were shut down in
Prostitution_in_Australia
Sand dunes found outside of coastal areas
degrees colder than today. There was therefore no forest cover but only patchy vegetation in the form of tundra. In addition, in the areas covered by the
Inland_dune
Aspect of verb grammar
idiosyncratic and are difficult to group together into types. Additionally, data is patchy for many languages since descriptions of languages seldom include information
Causative
Organic carbon classification
divided into POC (particulate organic carbon; particles > 0.45 μm) and DOC (dissolved organic carbon; particles < 0.45 μm). DOC usually makes up 90% of the
Dissolved_organic_carbon
Species of virus
Bromoviridae family contains single-stranded, positive-sense RNA viruses. Virus particles are icosahedral and 30 nm in diameter. Blueberry shock virus causes shock
Blueberry_shock_virus
Reworking of soils and sediments by organisms
from nuclear fallout, introduced particles including glass beads tagged with radioisotopes or inert fluorescent particles, and chlorophyll a. Biodiffusion
Bioturbation
Heterotrophic protistan or metazoan members of the plankton ecosystem
species can withstand wide temperature and salinity gradients. Zooplankton patchiness can also be influenced by biological factors, as well as other physical
Zooplankton
Low-mass triple star system in the constellation Corvus
tens of days, with large patchy clouds propagating with equatorial waves. The dust storms consist of iron and silicate particles. The model can explain
VHS_J1256−1257
Surface waves generated by wind on open water
protection and beach nourishment proposals. For many beach areas there is only patchy information about the wave climate, therefore estimating the effect of wind
Wind_wave
Species of annelid worm
tube-building polychaete worm endemic to New Zealand. This species forms patchy, belt-like colonies of hard, white, triangular tubes, each containing a
Spirobranchus_cariniferus
can be inherited via the passing of "discrete particles" from generation to generation. These particles may not have detectable effects in every generation
Glossary of genetics and evolutionary biology
Glossary_of_genetics_and_evolutionary_biology
Automotive industry scandal
the European Parliament, described the previous regulations as "at best patchy and at worst ineffective". He further said that his latest 2018 report introduced
Diesel_emissions_scandal
German aerial performer and director (born 1989)
2017). "La Soirée, Aldwych Theatre review – flickers of brilliance in a patchy evening". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 31 March 2026. "Léa Hinz – France's Got
Lea_Hinz
Brown dwarf in the constellation Reticulum
brown dwarfs of all spectral types, and is presumed to be the result of patchy photospheres with subtle heterogeneities. Infrared observations by the Spitzer
2MASS_J03480772−6022270
Prime Minister of Australia from 1915 to 1923
Hughes called Welsh the "language of heaven", but his own grasp of it was patchy. Like many of his contemporaries, he had no formal schooling in Welsh, and
Billy_Hughes
stabilization of colloidal suspension and will prevent particle aggregation of highly charged colloidal particles in aqueous suspensions. At low salt concentrations
Double_layer_forces
reveals linguistic information, and written evidence even after 700 remains patchy, the precise chronology of the spread of Old English is uncertain. However
Celtic language decline in England
Celtic_language_decline_in_England
Species of legume
grasses such as Poaceae and Asteraceae. Despite this local suppression, the patchiness created by clumps increases overall landscape diversity. Physiological
Cytisus_striatus
Medical condition affecting newborn infants
MAS can have homogenous lung changes and others can have inconsistent and patchy changes to their lungs. It is common for sedation and muscle relaxants to
Meconium_aspiration_syndrome
Gas giant exoplanet orbiting HD 209458
ruled out yet. A 2016 study indicates the high-altitude cloud cover is patchy with about 57 percent coverage. The Rayleigh-scattering heated hydrogen
HD_209458_b
Species of sea anemone
(Anthopleura ballii) which has a non-adhesive column. Anthopleura thallia has a patchy distribution but is locally abundant. It is likely that it is clonal as
Anthopleura_thallia
Jaffna Peninsula. The greatest extent of true corals in Sri Lanka lie in patchy reefs from Vakalai to the Kalpitiya peninsula. These offer the most varied
Natural_forests_in_Sri_Lanka
Genus of spiders
the Northern Cape as far south as the Tankwa Karoo. Their distribution is patchy, but when forming conspecific aggregations, their webs may even touch one
Seothyra
Cellular process
size) carbon particles. On occasion, these particles attached to the front leading edge of these cells: When they did so, the particles were observed
Cap_formation
Area of astronomical research
transition these clouds consists of iron with varying thickness, or of a patchy silicate cloud layer above a thick iron cloud layer. Late T-dwarfs to early
Extraterrestrial_atmosphere
scientific journal reports that relevant areas of food system research are patchy and lack independent assessments. An editorial projects significant gender
2022_in_science
Microscopic object able to traverse fluid
Recent work has explored optimal navigation problems of dry active particles (and particles in external flow fields) accounting for (i) and partly also for
Microswimmer
Region of Norway
Finnmark where Karasjok and Kautokeino have mean annual below 0 °C (32 °F) and patchy permafrost. However, the inland towns seldom see strong winds, and Karasjok
Northern_Norway
Study of the interaction of soil and life
horizontal patchy distribution of soil properties (soil temperature, moisture, pH, litter/nutrient availability, etc.) also drives the patchiness of the soil
Soil_ecology
Viral vector vaccine for prevention of COVID-19
compromised due to out-of-date information. The reason given is: Section gives a patchy and limited description on AZ supply; pragmatically, it is probably unsustainable
Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Oxford–AstraZeneca_COVID-19_vaccine
Controversy over the use of nuclear power
the radiation has caused or will cause other cancers, but the evidence is patchy. Amid reports of other health problems—including birth defects—it still
Nuclear_power_debate
sorted till are present along coasts and can be identified by their thin, patchy, and stony texture. Maine is bordered by moraines that identify the terminus
Geology_of_New_England
Conversion of a gene's sequence into a mature gene product or products
through the translation process. This is governed by the signal recognition particle—a protein that binds to the ribosome and directs it to the endoplasmic
Gene_expression
Genus of flowering plants in the tomato family Solanaceae
of his "trip" and its after-effects ( several days ) and its associated patchy amnesia are thoroughly in keeping with experiences produced by tropane alkaloid-containing
Latua
Subspecies of butterfly
the population of the host plants. The current range is much reduced and patchy at that. Of all occurrences of the butterfly known when the subspecies was
Bay_checkerspot_butterfly
Form of crawling bacterial motility
membrane and enter the extracellular environment. Because of this wide but patchy distribution of type IV pilus-like machinery, it has been suggested that
Twitching_motility
Species of lichen-forming fungus
by its typically multi-cellular thalloconidia, deeply incised lobes, and patchy distribution of rhizinomorphs. Molecular studies suggest a close relationship
Umbilicaria_africana
Viral protein found in some polyomaviruses
distribution among polyomaviruses whose genomes have been sequenced is patchy. It has been well studied in three viruses that infect mammalian hosts,
Agnoprotein
Gene regulation in autoimmune diseases
condition where the immune system attacks the immune system and causes patchy or total hair loss usually affecting the scalp and face but can cause hair
Epigenetics of autoimmune disorders
Epigenetics_of_autoimmune_disorders
following heavy rains (Cyclone Joy). The patterns of reef damage are similarly "patchy". From 1910 to 1999, 170 cyclones' paths came near or through the Great
Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef
Environmental_threats_to_the_Great_Barrier_Reef
Telescope at the Paranal Observatory in Chile
width in the other direction. A single exposure therefore corresponds to a patchy "paw print" on the sky. To fill the gaps and obtain a conventional image
VISTA_(telescope)
Former lead mine in the Lake District of England
Level was being extended in both directions. Although ore was at first very patchy in that level, stopes had been opened above it in both headings by 1858
Greenside_Mine
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in agriculture
especially equines such as horses, ponies, and donkeys. Symptoms include colic, patchy sweating, muscle wasting, dysphagia, and rapid weight loss. The exact cause
Glossary_of_agriculture
American oceanographer
complained about all the particles in the water column, she suggested they capture the particles and see what was in the particles. When their preliminary
Mary_Wilcox_Silver
Brown dwarf in the constellation Coma Berenices
I. Neill; Flateau, Davin (February 2014). "Brown Dwarf Photospheres are Patchy: A Hubble Space Telescope Near-infrared Spectroscopic Survey Finds Frequent
2MASS_J12195156+3128497
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Patchen.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Nickname for Francisco and Frank.
Male
English
Pet form of English Pace, PACEY means "Passover; Easter."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bird
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Patricia, PATTY means "patrician; of noble birth."
Girl/Female
British, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Portuguese
Nice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Patch (see Pack).
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pitch, pitchy.
Female
English
English pet form of French Catharine, CATHY means "pure."
Boy/Male
British, English
Old Leader
Biblical
pitch; pitchy
Female
English
Pet form of English Katherine, KATHY means "pure."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wonderful
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
A Free Bird; Independent; Bird
Boy/Male
Hindu
God
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, German
From Pacy in France
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Infinity
Male
English
English unisex name PATSY means "patrician; of noble birth." It is a pet form of both English Patrick and Latin Patricia.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Pacy-sur-Eure, which took its name from the Gallo-Roman personal name Paccius + the locative suffix -acum.
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PANCHO means "French."
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Crook.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Rising Star
Girl/Female
English, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Goddess Saraswati; Bansari; Another Name for Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Marathi
From the Wealthy Man's Mountain; Form of Montgomery; From the Mount of the Rich Man; Mountain
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Durga (The king of Kashi's eldest daughter. Bhishma abducted her from her swayamvara along with her two sisters to be his brother's bride.)
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Daughter of a Swan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic form of Grubb.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Malarvili | மாலாரவிலீ
Beautiful eyes like a flower
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Polish
Sparkling; K from the Greek Spelling of Krystallos; Crystal Ice
Girl/Female
Hindu
A gift from God
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
PATCHY PARTICLES
a.
Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.
n.
Alt. of Pascha
v. t.
To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball.
n.
A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
a.
Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.
v. t.
To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
v. t.
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat.
a.
Arched; as, archy brows.
n.
Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn.
n.
To catch so as to hold.
a.
Smeared with pitch.
pl.
of Path
v. t.
To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
a.
Partaking of the qualities of pitch; resembling pitch.
n.
To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
v. t.
To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce.
imp. & p. p.
of Patch
n.
One who patches or botches.
a.
Dark as a pitch; pitch-black.
a.
Black; pitch-dark; dismal.