Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systems

MJ Lawrence, GD Rees - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
Microemulsions are clear, stable, isotropic mixtures of oil, water and surfactant, frequently in
combination with a cosurfactant. These systems are currently of interest to the …

An overview of the structure and magnetism of spinel ferrite nanoparticles and their synthesis in microemulsions

DS Mathew, RS Juang - Chemical engineering journal, 2007 - Elsevier
In this review, we attempt to describe the structure of various spinel ferrites like zinc ferrite,
nickel–zinc ferrite, manganese–zinc ferrite and cobalt ferrite. It also describes the important …

Physical principles of membrane organization

JN Israelachvili, S Marčelja, RG Horn - Quarterly reviews of …, 1980 - cambridge.org
Membranes are the most common cellular structures in both plants and animals. They are
now recognized as being involved in almost all aspects of cellular activity ranging from …

Using microemulsions: formulation based on knowledge of their mesostructure

M Gradzielski, M Duvail, PM de Molina… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microemulsions, as thermodynamically stable mixtures of oil, water, and surfactant, are
known and have been studied for more than 70 years. However, even today there are still …

Structure of the inverted hexagonal (HII) phase, and non-lamellar phase transitions of lipids

JM Seddon - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1990 - Elsevier
IV Thermodynarmcs of non-lamellar phase transitions A Lipid self-assembly and the
hydrophoblc effect B Intermolecular Interactions C Interfaclal curvature D Lateral expansion …

Giant vesicles: preparations and applications

P Walde, K Cosentino, H Engel, P Stano - ChemBioChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
There is considerable interest in preparing cell‐sized giant unilamellar vesicles from natural
or nonnatural amphiphiles because a giant vesicle membrane resembles the self‐closed …

Preparation of metal nanoparticles in water-in-oil (w/o) microemulsions

I Capek - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2004 - Elsevier
The use of an inorganic phase in water-in-oil microemulsions has received considerable
attention for preparing metal particles. This is a new technique, which allows preparation of …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of surface and colloid chemistry

KS Birdi - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of this besteller covers the latest advancements in this rapidly growing field.
Focusing on analyses and critical evaluation of the subject, this new edition reviews the …

Hierarchical nanomaterials assembled from peptoids and other sequence-defined synthetic polymers

Z Li, B Cai, W Yang, CL Chen - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
In nature, the self-assembly of sequence-specific biopolymers into hierarchical structures
plays an essential role in the construction of functional biomaterials. To develop synthetic …

Nanosized particles made in colloidal assemblies

MP Pileni - Langmuir, 1997 - ACS Publications
In this feature article, syntheses of nanosized particles by using colloidal assemblies as a
template are described. We asked ourselves the following question: What parameters play a …