Cellulose nanocrystals in cancer diagnostics and treatment

I Lugoloobi, H Maniriho, L Jia, T Namulinda… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer is currently a major threat to public health, being among the principal causes of
death to the global population. With carcinogenesis mechanisms, cancer invasion, and …

Effect of ionic compounds of different valences on the stability of titanium oxide colloids

S Muráth, S Sáringer, Z Somosi, I Szilágyi - Colloids and Interfaces, 2018 - mdpi.com
Titanium oxide particles of various morphologies have been prepared for applications of
scientific or industrial interest in recent decades. Besides development of novel synthetic …

Long-term stability of different kinds of gas nanobubbles in deionized and salt water

Y Zhou, Z Han, C He, Q Feng, K Wang, Y Wang, N Luo… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanobubbles have many potential applications depending on their types. The long-term
stability of different gas nanobubbles is necessary to be studied considering their …

Colloidal stability of cellulose nanocrystals in aqueous solutions containing monovalent, divalent, and trivalent inorganic salts

T Cao, M Elimelech - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Aggregation kinetics and surface charging properties of rod-like sulfated cellulose
nanocrystals (CNCs) have been investigated in aqueous suspensions containing …

Schulze-Hardy rule revisited

G Trefalt, I Szilágyi, M Borkovec - Colloid and Polymer Science, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The classical Schulze-Hardy rule suggests that the critical coagulation
concentration (CCC) decreases as the inverse sixth power of the counterion valence. While …

Ion‐Specific Interactions Engender Dynamic and Tailorable Properties in Biomimetic Cationic Polyelectrolytes

FJ Aubrecht, K Orme, A Saul, H Cai… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biomaterials such as spider silk and mussel byssi are fabricated by the dynamic
manipulation of intra‐and intermolecular biopolymer interactions. Organisms modulate …

Modular assembly of a library of hybrid superlattices and artificial quantum solids

J Zhou, H Ren, J Zhou, Z Wan, Q Qian, B Peng, S Du… - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
Hybrid superlattices, composed of two-dimensional atomic crystals (2DACs) and self-
assembled molecular layers, provide a platform for synergizing the rich physical properties …

Effects of ionic valence on aggregation kinetics of colloidal particles with and without a mixing flow

J Gao, T Sugimoto, M Kobayashi - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hypothesis: The classical Schulze-Hardy rule states that the critical coagulation
concentration (CCC) of colloidal particles is inversely proportional to the counter-ionic …

Effects of sodium dodecyl sulfate and solution chemistry on retention and transport of biogenic nano-hydroxyapatite in saturated porous media

M Zhang, S Wei, S Dong, W Wei, Y Zhang - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biogenic nano-hydroxyapatite (bHAP) has shown great potential in the remediation of heavy
metal-contaminated soil. However, there is very little understanding about the impact of …

Hydration shell energy barrier differences of sub-nanometer carbon pores enable ion sieving and selective ion removal

Y Zhang, J Peng, G Feng, V Presser - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Subnanometer pores of carbon discriminate against ions based on their size. Capitalizing
on such nuanced differences enables ion separation via charge/discharge cycling during …