Microfluidic production of endoskeleton droplets with controlled size and shape
Oil-in-water emulsion droplets, containing an elastic endoskeleton that holds the droplets in
various non-spherical shapes, are formed by crystallizing a portion of the oil phase into a …
various non-spherical shapes, are formed by crystallizing a portion of the oil phase into a …
Arrested coalescence of viscoelastic droplets: Ellipsoid shape effects and reorientation
The stable configurations formed by two poroelastic, ellipsoid-shaped droplets during their
arrested coalescence have been investigated using micromanipulation experiments …
arrested coalescence have been investigated using micromanipulation experiments …
Model of Structured Emulsion Droplet Stability and Reconfigurability
A model of internally structured emulsion droplets is presented that accounts for the traction
forces generated by interfacial tension and the von Mises yield criterion of the internal …
forces generated by interfacial tension and the von Mises yield criterion of the internal …
Aggregation in viscoelastic emulsion droplet gels with capillarity-driven rearrangements
Arrested, or partial, coalescence of viscoelastic emulsion droplets can occur when elastic
resistance to deformation offsets droplet surface area minimization. Arrest is a critical …
resistance to deformation offsets droplet surface area minimization. Arrest is a critical …
Selective shape-change response by anisotropic endoskeletal droplets
Control of particle shape is of increased interest, as it can broaden the versatility of
dispersed material applications. The design of targeted and selective response, such as …
dispersed material applications. The design of targeted and selective response, such as …
Arrested coalescence of viscoelastic droplets: Ellipsoid shape effects and restructuring
The stable configurations formed by two viscoelastic, ellipsoid-shaped droplets during their
arrested coalescence has been investigated using micromanipulation experiments …
arrested coalescence has been investigated using micromanipulation experiments …