Phase engineering of nanomaterials

Y Chen, Z Lai, X Zhang, Z Fan, Q He, C Tan… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Phase has emerged as an important structural parameter—in addition to composition,
morphology, architecture, facet, size and dimensionality—that determines the properties and …

Functional nanoparticles through π-conjugated polymer self-assembly

LR MacFarlane, H Shaikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …

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 …

Small angle X-ray scattering for nanoparticle research

T Li, AJ Senesi, B Lee - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
X-ray scattering is a structural characterization tool that has impacted diverse fields of study.
It is unique in its ability to examine materials in real time and under realistic sample …

Interplay between materials and microfluidics

X Hou, YS Zhang, GT Santiago, MM Alvarez… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Developments in the field of microfluidics have triggered technological revolutions in many
disciplines, including chemical synthesis, electronics, diagnostics, single-cell analysis, micro …

Microfluidic-assisted fabrication of carriers for controlled drug delivery

D Liu, H Zhang, F Fontana, JT Hirvonen, HA Santos - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The microfluidic technique has brought unique opportunities toward the full control over the
production processes for drug delivery carriers, owing to the miniaturisation of the fluidic …

Microfluidic methods for fabrication and engineering of nanoparticle drug delivery systems

L Zhang, Q Chen, Y Ma, J Sun - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
Microfluidic technologies with precise fluid control and rapid microscale mixing have
attracted widespread interest in the fabrication and engineering of nanomaterials for drug …

Stable polymer nanoparticles with exceptionally high drug loading by sequential nanoprecipitation

Y Liu, G Yang, T Baby, Tengjisi, D Chen… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Poor solubility often leads to low drug efficacy. Encapsulation of water‐insoluble drugs in
polymeric nanoparticles offers a solution. However, low drug loading remains a critical …

Ultracompact 3D microfluidics for time-resolved structural biology

J Knoška, L Adriano, S Awel, KR Beyerlein… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
To advance microfluidic integration, we present the use of two-photon additive
manufacturing to fold 2D channel layouts into compact free-form 3D fluidic circuits with …

Current developments and applications of microfluidic technology toward clinical translation of nanomedicines

D Liu, H Zhang, F Fontana, JT Hirvonen… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoparticulate drug delivery systems hold great potential for the therapy of many diseases,
especially cancer. However, the translation of nanoparticulate drug delivery systems from …