Microcystis Aeruginosa, With Vacuoles

Categories
HYDROSOLS
Group
cyanobacteria
Cell shape
more or less spherical
Structural features
gas vacuoles
Particle size

distributions measured with Coulter counter: 
reff=6.83 μm, veff=0.92

Refractive index

1.04 + i0.000 
(real part from Morel & Bricaud 1986 model,
imaginary part from best fit with Mie calculations)

Number of measurements
4
Scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
632.8
Scattering matrix (1) plot
Scattering matrix (1) table
Angle range (deg)
[20,160]
Full reference paper

Volten H, de Haan JF, Hovenier JW, Schreurs R, Vassen W, Dekker AG, Hoogenboom HJ, Charlton F, Wouts R. Laboratory measurements of angular distributions of light scattered by phytoplankton and silt. Limnology and Oceonography, vol. 43, pp. 1180-1197, 1998