Confined flow: consequences and implications for bacteria and biofilms

JC Conrad, R Poling-Skutvik - Annual review of chemical and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Bacteria overwhelmingly live in geometrically confined habitats that feature small pores or
cavities, narrow channels, or nearby interfaces. Fluid flows through these confined habitats …

Improving lateral flow assay performance using computational modeling

D Gasperino, T Baughman, HV Hsieh… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The performance, field utility, and low cost of lateral flow assays (LFAs) have driven a
tremendous shift in global health care practices by enabling diagnostic testing in previously …

Triggering Gaussian-to-Exponential Transition of Displacement Distribution in Polymer Nanocomposites via Adsorption-Induced Trapping

M Hu, H Chen, H Wang, S Burov, E Barkai, D Wang - Acs Nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
In many disordered systems, the diffusion of classical particles is described by a
displacement distribution P (x, t) that displays exponential tails instead of Gaussian statistics …

Anomalous diffusion, nonergodicity, and ageing for exponentially and logarithmically time-dependent diffusivity: striking differences for massive versus massless …

AG Cherstvy, H Safdari, R Metzler - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Anomalous diffusion, nonergodicity, and ageing for exponentially and logarithmically time-dependent
diffusivity: striking differences for massive versus massless particles - IOPscience This site …

Hindrance factor expression for diffusion in random mesoporous adsorbents obtained from pore-scale simulations in physical reconstructions

SJ Reich, A Svidrytski, D Hlushkou… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Hindered diffusion of solutes is the rate-limiting step in many processes for which random
porous media play a central role as providers of adsorbing or reactive interfaces. The key to …

Non-Gaussianity, population heterogeneity, and transient superdiffusion in the spreading dynamics of amoeboid cells

AG Cherstvy, O Nagel, C Beta, R Metzler - … Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
What is the underlying diffusion process governing the spreading dynamics and search
strategies employed by amoeboid cells? Based on the statistical analysis of experimental …

Diffusion of gold nanoparticles in porous silica monoliths determined by dynamic light scattering

W Wu, J Cui, U Sultan, L Gromotka, P Malgaretti… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis The applicability of the dynamic light scattering method for the determination of
particle diffusivity under confinement without applying refractive index matching was not …

Single-particle tracking in poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate: probe size effect on the diffusion behaviors of nanoparticles in unentangled polymer solutions

K Foreman, KH Tran-Ba - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2023 - ACS Publications
A thorough understanding of the relevant factors governing the transport of nanoparticles in
poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) is crucial for many applications utilizing this …

pH-Mediated Size-Selective Adsorption of Gold Nanoparticles on Diblock Copolymer Brushes

YC Kim, RJ Composto, KI Winey - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Precise control of nanoparticles at interfaces can be achieved by designing stimuli-
responsive surfaces that have tunable interactions with nanoparticles. In this study, we …

Microgel dynamics within the 3D porous structure of transparent PEG hydrogels

G Bassu, M Laurati, E Fratini - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
We report an investigation on the effects of the confinement imposed by application-relevant
poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) hydrogel matrices with controlled porosity on the dynamics of …