Development and future of droplet microfluidics

L Nan, H Zhang, DA Weitz, HC Shum - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past two decades, advances in droplet-based microfluidics have facilitated new
approaches to process and analyze samples with unprecedented levels of precision and …

Emerging droplet microfluidics

L Shang, Y Cheng, Y Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Droplet microfluidics generates and manipulates discrete droplets through immiscible
multiphase flows inside microchannels. Due to its remarkable advantages, droplet …

Microfluidics for drug development: from synthesis to evaluation

Y Liu, L Sun, H Zhang, L Shang, Y Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Drug development is a long process whose main content includes drug synthesis, drug
delivery, and drug evaluation. Compared with conventional drug development procedures …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation, stabilisation and encapsulation of bacteriophage for phage therapy

DJ Malik, IJ Sokolov, GK Vinner, F Mancuso… - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Against a backdrop of global antibiotic resistance and increasing awareness of the
importance of the human microbiota, there has been resurgent interest in the potential use of …

Multiple nanoemulsions

T Sheth, S Seshadri, T Prileszky… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The structural and chemical uniformity of traditional emulsions facilitates their production;
however, this simplicity also limits the scope of their applications. Multiphase or …

Supraparticles: functionality from uniform structural motifs

S Wintzheimer, T Granath, M Oppmann, T Kister… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Under the right process conditions, nanoparticles can cluster together to form defined,
dispersed structures, which can be termed supraparticles. Controlling the size, shape, and …

Surfactants in droplet-based microfluidics

JC Baret - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Surfactants are an essential part of the droplet-based microfluidic technology. They are
involved in the stabilization of droplet interfaces, in the biocompatibility of the system and in …

Self-healing polymers and composites

BJ Blaiszik, SLB Kramer, SC Olugebefola… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Self-healing polymers and fiber-reinforced polymer composites possess the ability to heal in
response to damage wherever and whenever it occurs in the material. This phenomenal …

Designable micro‐/nano‐structured smart polymeric materials

W Wang, PF Li, R **e, XJ Ju, Z Liu… - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Smart polymeric materials with dynamically tunable physico‐chemical characteristics in
response to changes of environmental stimuli, have received considerable attention in …

Porous polymer particles—A comprehensive guide to synthesis, characterization, functionalization and applications

MT Gokmen, FE Du Prez - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
This review is written to fulfill the need of a comprehensive guide for the manufacture of
porous polymer particles. The synthesis section discusses and for the first time compares …