Recent advances of characterization techniques for the formation, physical properties and stability of Pickering emulsion

LE Low, SP Siva, YK Ho, ES Chan, BT Tey - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, there have been increasing demand for the application of Pickering emulsions in
various industries due to its combined advantage in terms of cost, quality and sustainability …

Food-grade Pickering emulsions: Preparation, stabilization and applications

L Chen, F Ao, X Ge, W Shen - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Pickering emulsions have emerged as a new method and have attracted
much attention in the fields of food sciences. Unlike conventional emulsions, Pickering …

Microfluidics-enabled soft manufacture of materials with tailorable wettability

P Zhu, L Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics and wettability are interrelated and mutually reinforcing fields, experiencing
synergistic growth. Surface wettability is paramount in regulating microfluidic flows for …

Research advances in the synthesis, application, assembly, and calculation of Janus materials

Y Duan, X Zhao, M Sun, H Hao - Industrial & Engineering …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Janus materials with anisotropy shapes and chemical compositions, including Janus
particles, Janus nanosheets, and Janus membranes, have a great significance in the …

Nanostarch: Preparation, modification, and application in pickering emulsions

H Lu, Y Tian - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanostarch, as a food-grade Pickering emulsion stabilizer, has attracted wide attention
owing to its biodegradability, nontoxicity, small size, and large specific surface area. In this …

Janus particle-engineered structural lipiodol droplets for arterial embolization

S Tao, B Lin, H Zhou, S Sha, X Hao, X Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Embolization (utilizing embolic materials to block blood vessels) has been considered one
of the most promising strategies for clinical disease treatments. However, the existing …

Multiphase microfluidics: fundamentals, fabrication, and functions

Y Geng, SD Ling, J Huang, J Xu - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Multiphase microfluidics enables an alternative approach with many possibilities in studying,
analyzing, and manufacturing functional materials due to its numerous benefits over …

Step emulsification in microfluidic droplet generation: mechanisms and structures

Z Shi, X Lai, C Sun, X Zhang, L Zhang, Z Pu… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The droplet-based microfluidic techniques have been applied widely in functional material
synthesis and biomedical information measurements, wherein step emulsification as an …

Oil pollution remediation with mass-producible and recyclable amphiphilic magnetic Janus particles

S Shin, S Cho, R Song, H Kim, J Lee - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing global energy demand and declining conventional oil supply have accelerated
the use of unconventional heavy crude oils (UHCOs). However, high viscosities of UHCOs …

Biocompatible and pH‐responsive colloidal surfactants with tunable shape for controlled interfacial curvature

Z Sun, C Yang, F Wang, B Wu, B Shao, Z Li… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular‐surfactant‐stabilized emulsions are susceptible to coalescence and Ostwald
ripening. Amphiphilic particles, which have a much stronger anchoring strength at the …