Multiscale combined techniques for evaluating emulsion stability: A critical review

H Niu, W Wang, Z Dou, X Chen, X Chen… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Emulsions are multiscale and thermodynamically unstable systems which will undergo
various unstable processes over time. The behavior of emulsifier molecules at the oil-water …

How softness matters in soft nanogels and nanogel assemblies

A Scotti, MF Schulte, CG Lopez, JJ Crassous… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Softness plays a key role in determining the macroscopic properties of colloidal systems,
from synthetic nanogels to biological macromolecules, from viruses to star polymers …

Correlation between interfacial layer properties and physical stability of food emulsions: Current trends, challenges, strategies, and further perspectives

Z Cai, Y Wei, A Shi, J Zhong, P Rao, Q Wang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Emulsions are thermodynamically unstable systems that tend to separate into two
immiscible phases over time. The interfacial layer formed by the emulsifiers adsorbed at the …

Interactions between interfaces dictate stimuli-responsive emulsion behaviour

M Rey, J Kolker, JA Richards, I Malhotra… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Stimuli-responsive emulsions offer a dual advantage, combining long-term storage with
controlled release triggered by external cues such as pH or temperature changes. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic and biopolymeric microgels: Review of similarities and difference in behaviour in bulk phases and at interfaces

DZ Akgonullu, BS Murray, SD Connell, Y Fang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review discusses the current knowledge of interfacial and bulk interactions of
biopolymeric microgels in relation to the well-established properties of synthetic microgels …

In-situ study of the impact of temperature and architecture on the interfacial structure of microgels

S Bochenek, F Camerin, E Zaccarelli, A Maestro… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The structural characterization of microgels at interfaces is fundamental to understand both
their 2D phase behavior and their role as stabilizers that enable emulsions to be broken on …

Designing gelatin microgels by moderate transglutaminase crosslinking: Improvement in interface properties

H Dai, M Xia, X Feng, L Ma, H Chen, H Zhu, Y Yu… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, gelatin microgels with various crosslinking degrees were facilely fabricated
through moderate transglutaminase (TGase) crosslinking. The influences of crosslinking …

A review of oil and water retention in emulsified meat products: The mechanisms of gelation and emulsification, the application of multi-layer hydrogels

Z Han, S Liu, J Cao, X Yue, JH Shao - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Emulsified meat products are key deep-processing products due to unique flavor and high
nutritional value. Myosin dissolves, and protein aggregation and heat-induced gelation …

Engineering hybrid microgels as particulate emulsifiers for reversible Pickering emulsions

H Jiang, S Zhang, G Sun, Y Li, X Guan, C Yang… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermo-responsive microgels are unique stabilizers for stimuli-sensitive Pickering
emulsions that can be switched between the state of emulsification and demulsification by …

Exploring the 3D Conformation of Hard‐Core Soft‐Shell Particles Adsorbed at a Fluid Interface

J Vialetto, F Camerin, SN Ramakrishna… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The encapsulation of a rigid core within a soft polymeric shell allows obtaining composite
colloidal particles that retain functional properties, eg, optical or mechanical. At the same …