Utilizing colloidal particles for the assembly of the shell of nano-and microcapsules holds
great promise for the tailor-made design of new functional materials. Increasing research …

Synthetic counterparts of living cells (protocells) bridge the gap between the non-living and
living world. Cell-sized colloidosomes have been explored as biomimetic cell models due to …

The mechanism of spontaneous assembly of microscale compartments is a central question
for the origin of life, and has technological repercussions in diverse areas such as materials …

Colloidosomes represent a rapidly expanding field with various applications in
microencapsulation, including the triggered release of cargoes. With self-assembled shells …

A poly (glycerol monomethacrylate)(PGMA) macromolecular chain transfer agent has been
utilized to polymerize benzyl methacrylate (BzMA) via reversible addition–fragmentation …

Hollow composite microcapsules are prepared by the assembly of pre-formed nanocrystals
of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) around emulsion droplets, followed by interfacial …

It has been shown both theoretically and experimentally that amphiphilic Janus particles are
the most effective solid surfactants to stabilize interfaces. In most cases, the Janus particles …

Pickering emulsions offer important advantages over conventional surfactant-stabilized
emulsions, including enhanced long-term stability, more reproducible formulations and …

Hydroxy-functionalized polymersomes (or block copolymer vesicles) were prepared via a
facile one-pot RAFT aqueous dispersion polymerization protocol and evaluated as Pickering …

The emulsion copolymerization of 2-(diethylamino) ethyl methacrylate (DEA) with a
divinylbenzene cross-linker in the presence of monomethoxy-capped poly (ethylene glycol) …