A number of studies have shown a positive relationship between diets rich in soluble dietary
fibres (SDF) such as β-glucan, pectin, guar gum and psyllium, and reduced serum …

Addition of surfactants to aqueous solutions of polyelectrolytes causes the spontaneous
formation of complexes in a certain range of concentrations. In some conditions, compact …

The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of oil phase concentration, at different
emulsification conditions concerning homogenization time and emulsifier content, on droplet …

The use of water-soluble polymers of natural, semisynthetic, and synthetic origin for dermal
and transdermal drug delivery systems is manifold. Among the most used biopolymers in the …

Surfactants are frequently used in chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR) as it reduces the
interfacial tension (IFT) to an ultra‐low value and also alter the wettability of oil‐wet rock …

Chitin has a unique hierarchical structure, spanning the macro-and nanoscales, and
presents chemical characteristics that make it a suitable component of multiphase systems …

The binding mechanism of poly (diallyldimethylammonium chloride), PDAC, and sodium
dodecyl sulfate, SDS, has been comprehensively studied by combining binding isotherms …

The interaction between negatively charged nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) and a cationic
surfactant, tetradecyl trimethyl ammonium bromide (TTAB) was examined by isothermal …

Objective: To evaluate the compatibility of commercially available eye drop surface tension
with the tear film physiological range and to characterize commonly used ophthalmic …

Octenyl succinate (OSA) modified starches are used, as emulsifiers and stabilizers, in many
food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical products. The aim of this study was to determine critical …