Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) have attracted increasing interest for their
applicability as smart nanocarriers of corrosion inhibitors, due to their porous structure …

Inspired by human vision, a diverse range of light‐driven molecular switches and motors
have been developed for fundamental understanding and application in material science …

Antimicrobial active packaging has emerged as an effective technology to reduce microbial
growth in food products increasing both their shelf-life and microbial safety for the consumer …

The first marketed example of the application of microcapsules dates back to 1957. Since
then, microencapsulation techniques and knowledge have progressed in a plethora of …

Wound healing refers to the replacement of damaged tissue through strongly coordinated
cellular events. The patient's condition and different types of wounds complicate the already …

Nanoemulsions are kinetically stabilized emulsions with droplet sizes in the nanometer
scale. These nanodroplets are able to confine spaces in which reactions of polymerization …

Fragrances and essential oils are promising for a wide range of applications due to their
pleasant odors and diverse effects. However, direct addition to consumer products has the …

Stimuli‐responsive drug release from a nanocarrier triggered by light enables the control of
the amount of drug locally. Here, block copolymer micelles based on poly (ethylene glycol) …

Controlled radical polymerization (CRP) is a useful tool for the synthesis of new polymeric
materials with varying compositions, functionalities, and topologies capable of self-assembly …

Polymeric capsules with core–shell structures have been widely explored for molecule
separations, energy storage, and catalysis, among other applications. To tailor the …