Preparation of magnetic Janus microparticles for the rapid removal of microplastics from water

W Li, S Liu, K Huang, S Qin, B Liang, J Wang - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous spread of microplastics in aquatic environments poses a growing concern
and a potential risk to human health. To address this concern, this paper presents a novel …

Carbon quantum dots modified Z and S–Scheme heterojunctions for pharmaceutical contaminants photodegradation: State–of–the–art, benefits, and limitations

H Ren, A Labidi, A Sial, T Gao, X Xu, J Liang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last few years, the amount of wastewater–containing pharmaceutical contaminants
that are released into the environment from hospitals, pharmaceutical industry, and …

Biocompatible Janus microparticle synthesis in a microfluidic device

M Saqib, Y Tufan, ZC Orsel, B Ercan… - Biomedical Microdevices, 2024 - Springer
Janus particles are popular in recent years due to their anisotropic physical and chemical
properties. Even though there are several established synthesis methods for Janus particles …

Revolutionizing Targeted Precision: Microfluidic-Enabled Smart Microcapsules for Tailored Delivery and Controlled Release

L Ren, S Liu, J Zhong, L Zhang - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As promising delivery systems, smart microcapsules have garnered significant attention
owing to their targeted delivery loaded with diverse active materials. By precisely …

Electrocoalescence of unequal-sized aqueous droplet pair in non-conductive medium

S Cho, J Lee - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2024 - Springer
Electrocoalescence is a valuable phenomenon for merging droplets and is widely used in
various applications such as the demulsification of crude oil, chemical or biological reaction …

Multiresponsive Behavior of the Pickering Emulsifier and Its Application for Collecting Small Oil Droplets in Water

J Li, K Li, Q Zhang, L Peng, X Zhu - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Responsive Pickering emulsions, with unique nanoparticle interfaces and sensitivity to
external stimuli, significantly enhanced the stability and applicability of Pickering emulsions …

One-step preparation of biocompatible amphiphilic dimer nanoparticles with tunable particle morphology and surface property for interface stabilization and drug …

X Pu, R Liu, Y Xie, C Yang, J Chen, B Guo… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biocompatible amphiphilic nanoparticles (NPs) with tunable particle morphology and
surface property are important for their applications as functional materials. However …

One-step preparation of magnet-responsive amphiphilic nanoparticles for efficient oil collection

C Lin, R Liu, Q Lou, X Wang, D Chen, B Guo - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste oil collection is crucial for environmental protection. However, the preparation of
magnet-responsive amphiphilic nanoparticles (NPs) for oil emulsification and collection …

Simultaneous Triplex Detection in a Single-Test-Line Lateral Flow Immunoassay Utilizing Distinct Nanoparticle Colorimetry

Y Moon, HH Cho, H Moon, H Song, JC Ro, JH Lee… - BioChip Journal, 2024 - Springer
Lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) has become a popular method for the rapid detection of
biological molecules, with an emerging need for multiplex detection capabilities. A novel …

Gas dynamic virtual nozzle induced flow of viscoelastic fluids

K Baghel, Z Zahra, J Lee - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We fabricated a gas dynamic virtual nozzle using a three-dimensional (3D) printer to
produce a jet of viscoelastic fluid. Aqueous alginate with concentrations of 0.5%, 1%, and …