Nanoprecipitation as a simple and straightforward process to create complex polymeric colloidal morphologies

X Yan, J Bernard, F Ganachaud - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric nanoparticles are highly important functional nanomaterials for a large range of
applications from therapeutics to energy. Advances in nanotechnology have enabled the …

Putting the squeeze on phase separation

C Fernández-Rico, T Sai, A Sicher, RW Style… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Phase separation is a ubiquitous process and finds applications in a variety of biological,
organic, and inorganic systems. Nature has evolved the ability to control phase separation to …

[HTML][HTML] Combining drug salt formation with amorphous solid dispersions–a double edged sword

TN Hiew, LS Taylor - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Glass transition temperature (T g) is important for amorphous compounds because it can
have implications on their physical and chemical stability. With drugs that possess ionizable …

Precision polymer particles by flash nanoprecipitation and microfluidic droplet extraction

WN Sharratt, VE Lee, RD Priestley… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We comparatively review two versatile approaches employed in the precise formation of
polymer particles, with length scales from 10s of nm to to 100s μm, from ternary polymer (s) …

Rapid production of internally structured colloids by flash nanoprecipitation of block copolymer blends

LS Grundy, VE Lee, N Li, C Sosa, WD Mulhearn… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Colloids with internally structured geometries have shown great promise in applications
ranging from biosensors to optics to drug delivery, where the internal particle structure is …

Diverse Particle Carriers Prepared by Co‐Precipitation and Phase Separation: Formation and Applications

Z Sun, B Wu, Y Ren, Z Wang, CX Zhao, M Hai… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles with diverse structures and unique properties have attracted increasing
attention for their widespread applications. Co‐precipitation under rapid mixing is an …

Tuning Morphologies and Reactivities of Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Nanoparticles

J Schneider, JX Liu, VE Lee, RK Prud'homme… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hybrid nanoparticles (hNPs), or nanoparticles composed of both organic and inorganic
components, hold promise for diverse energy and environmental applications due to their …

Fast synthesis and separation of nanoparticles via in-situ reactive flash nanoprecipitation and pH tuning

Z Zhu, P Xu, G Fan, N Liu, S Xu, X Li, H Xue… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study develops a facile and generic way to fast and effectively produce and separate
nanoparticles of water-insoluble inorganics from an aqueous medium, aiming to fulfill …

On the stability of polymeric nanoparticles fabricated through rapid solvent mixing

TI Morozova, VE Lee, AZ Panagiotopoulos… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
We study the stability of polymeric nanoparticles fabricated through the rapid mixing of
polymers in a good solvent with a poor solvent that is miscible with the good solvent. In …

Morphology control of trimer particles via one-step co-precipitation and controlled phase separation

L Chen, J Chen, Z Sun, B Wu, F Ye, CX Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoprecipitation is a flexible method to prepare biocompatible nanoparticles (NPs) for drug
delivery and so on. However, it is generally hard to co-precipitate multiple polymers due to …