Particle engineering principles and technologies for pharmaceutical biologics

D Cun, C Zhang, H Bera, M Yang - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The global market of pharmaceutical biologics has expanded significantly during the last few
decades. Currently, pharmaceutical biologic products constitute an indispensable part of the …

Recent advances in water-mediated multiphase catalysis

L Chen, S Zhang, X Liu, X Ge - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is the most sustainable solvent, making it the obvious choice to replace organic
solvents in various synthesis techniques. However, its applications in the chemical and …

Flow pattern and pressure loss of foam flow in horizontal pipes: Role of surfactant type and dynamic surface tension

H Li, Z Fu, X Yu, Y Song, K Qiu, S Lu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the flow patterns and pressure losses of 12 kinds of gas–liquid systems (two
different surfactants were selected, and their concentrations were changed in an aqueous …

The physics of antimicrobial activity of ionic liquids

VK Sharma, J Gupta, JB Mitra… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The bactericidal potency of ionic liquids (ILs) is well-established, yet their precise
mechanism of action remains elusive. Here, we show evidence that the bactericidal action of …

Multiscale lipid membrane dynamics as revealed by neutron spectroscopy

VK Sharma, E Mamontov - Progress in Lipid Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The plasma membrane is one of the principal structural components of the cell and,
therefore, one of the key components of the cellular life. Because the membrane's dynamics …

Understanding the structure and dynamics of complex biomembrane interactions by neutron scattering techniques

S Qian, VK Sharma, LA Clifton - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
The membrane is one of the key structural materials of biology at the cellular level.
Composed predominantly of a bilayer of lipids with embedded and bound proteins, it defines …

Squid-inspired photonic-ionic skin with anti-freezing, drying-tolerance, and antibacterial abilities for wirelessly interactive multi-sensing

Y Wang, H Zhang, S Zhang, W Niu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Squid skins can actively transduce complex environmental information into bioelectrical and
color-change signals. Here, inspired by squid skins, we present a novel photonic-ionic skin …

Lipid lateral diffusion: mechanisms and modulators

VK Sharma, H Srinivasan, J Gupta, S Mitra - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The lateral diffusion of lipids within a membrane is of paramount importance, serving as a
central mechanism in numerous physiological processes including cell signaling …

Hydrogen-bond-driven chemical separations: Elucidating the interfacial steps of self-assembly in solvent extraction

AU Chowdhury, L Lin, B Doughty - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemical separations, particularly liquid extractions, are pervasive in academic and
industrial laboratories, yet a mechanistic understanding of the events governing their …

Effects of ionic liquids on biomembranes: A review on recent biophysical studies

S Mitra, VK Sharma, SK Ghosh - Chemistry and physics of lipids, 2023 - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (ILs) have been emerged as a versatile class of compounds that can be easily
tuned to achieve desirable properties for various applications. The ability of ILs to interact …