Ostwald ripening in macro-and nanoemulsions

MY Koroleva, EV Yurtov - Russian Chemical Reviews, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Characteristic features of the Ostwald ripening in oil-in-water and water-in-oil macro-and
nanoemulsions are analyzed. Methods for reducing the ripening rate are considered. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Recent studies of Pickering emulsion system in petroleum treatment: The role of particles

JX Liu, HJ Zhu, P Wang, JM Pan - Petroleum Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Pickering emulsions stabilized by solid particles have gained much attention, which afford
high stability, low toxicity, controllable rheological properties and stimuli-responsive …

Effect of the 3D swelling of microgels on their 2D phase behavior at the liquid–liquid interface

S Bochenek, A Scotti, W Ogieglo… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
We investigate soft, temperature-sensitive microgels at fluid interfaces. Though having an
isotropic, spherical shape in bulk solution, the microgels become anisotropic upon …

Ultra-stable liquid crystal droplets coated by sustainable plant-based materials for optical sensing of chemical and biological analytes

S Aery, A Parry, A Araiza-Calahorra… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we demonstrate for the first time the synthesis of ultra-stable, spherical, nematic
liquid crystal (LC) droplets of narrow size polydispersity coated by sustainable …

Temperature-sensitive soft microgels at interfaces: air–water versus oil–water

S Bochenek, A Scotti, W Richtering - Soft Matter, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation of smart emulsions or foams whose stability can be controlled on-demand by
switching external parameters is of great interest for basic research and applications. An …

[HTML][HTML] From theoretical aspects to practical food Pickering emulsions: Formation, stabilization, and complexities linked to the use of colloidal food particles

K Schroën, X Shen, FI Hasyyati, S Deshpande… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
We noticed that in literature, the term Pickering emulsion (PE) is used as soon as ingredients
contain particles, and in this review, we ask ourselves if that is done rightfully so. The basic …

[HTML][HTML] Liquid crystal droplet-based biosensors: promising for point-of-care testing

R **e, N Li, Z Li, J Chen, K Li, Q He, L Liu, S Zhang - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of biosensing platforms has been impressively accelerated by
advancements in liquid crystal (LC) technology. High response rate, easy operation, and …

Probing Nanoscale Lipid–Protein Interactions at the Interface of Liquid Crystal Droplets

I Pani, FN KM, M Sharma, SK Pal - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aqueous interfaces of liquid crystals (LCs) are widely explored in the design of functional
interfaces to recapitulate the key aspects of biomolecular interactions in cellular milieu …

Protein microgel-stabilized Pickering liquid crystal emulsions undergo analyte-triggered configurational transition

A Dan, S Aery, S Zhang, DL Baker, HF Gleeson… - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Herein, we report a novel approach that involves Pickering stabilization of micometer-sized
liquid crystal (LC) droplets with biocompatible soft materials such as a whey protein microgel …

A Cytidine-Modified surfactant anchored liquid crystal Droplet-Based sensor for rapid and accurate detection of silver ions

G Zhang, W Zhao, W Liu, J Zhou, Z Wu - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquid crystal (LC) droplets exhibit unique and sensitive response behaviors to surface
absorptions, making them promising candidates for sensing aplications. Here, we have …