Bacterial anti-adhesion surface design: Surface patterning, roughness and wettability: A review

K Yang, J Shi, L Wang, Y Chen, C Liang, L Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation impose a heavy burden on the medical system.
Bacterial adhesion on implant materials would induce inflammation and result in implant …

Recent advances on Pickering emulsions stabilized by diverse edible particles: stability mechanism and applications

W Li, B Jiao, S Li, S Faisal, A Shi, W Fu, Y Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pickering emulsions, which are stabilized by particles, have gained considerable attention
recently because of their extreme stability and functionality. A food-grade particle is …

Properties of curcumin-loaded zein-tea saponin nanoparticles prepared by antisolvent co-precipitation and precipitation

C Liu, B Xu, DJ McClements, X Xu, S Cui, L Gao… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The properties of nutraceutical-loaded biopolymer nanoparticles fabricated by antisolvent co-
precipitation (ASCP) and precipitation (ASP) were compared. Curcumin-loaded zein-tea …

Recent progress in understanding fundamental interactions and applications of zein

SG Giteru, MA Ali, I Oey - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, interests in using zein as an ingredient in food and bio-based materials
have been increasing. The success of these applications depends on the surface properties …

Tuning the properties of plant-based whipped cream through zein nanoparticles-sodium stearate complex

M Grossi, J Rao, B Chen - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
The fabrication of plant-based whipped creams is proposed to reduce the high saturated fat
content of regular whipped creams by using plant proteins and unsaturated oils. The lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent design approaches, adhesion mechanisms, and applications of antibacterial surfaces

PC Uzoma, IIN Etim, BO Okonkwo, OS Olanrele… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adhesion of bacteria on surfaces and the resultant biofilm formation is a great risk to human
health care services, food packaging and storage, and the marine industry. This has …

Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) as a promising tool in pharmaceutical nanotechnology

IDL Cavalcanti, FHX Junior, NSS Magalhães… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) is a technique for evaluating the thermodynamic profiles
of connection between two molecules, allowing the experimental design of nanoparticles …

Modulating in vitro gastrointestinal digestion of nanocellulose-stabilized pickering emulsions by altering cellulose lengths

Y Ni, Q Gu, J Li, L Fan - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of oil-in-water emulsions to control lipid digestion is of significance in the
food and pharmaceutical industry for targeted release of bioactive components and also has …

Drug–zein@ lipid hybrid nanoparticles: Electrospraying preparation and drug extended release application

S Kang, Y He, DG Yu, W Li, K Wang - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The reasonable selection and elaborate conversion of raw materials into desired functional
products represent a main topic in modern material engineering. In this study, zein (a plant …

Modulating in vitro gastrointestinal digestion of nanocellulose-stabilized pickering emulsions by altering particle surface charge

K Zhang, R Shen, Y Zhang, X Tian, W Wang - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
An in vitro model of human gastrointestinal digestion was introduced to investigate the
effects of surface charge of cellulose nanoparticles on emulsion structure during gastric …