Pickering emulsion catalysis: interfacial chemistry, catalyst design, challenges, and perspectives

L Ni, C Yu, Q Wei, D Liu, J Qiu - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pickering emulsions are particle‐stabilized surfactant‐free dispersions composed of two
immiscible liquid phases, and emerge as attractive catalysis platform to surpass traditional …

Noble metal–metal oxide nanohybrids with tailored nanostructures for efficient solar energy conversion, photocatalysis and environmental remediation

X Liu, J Iocozzia, Y Wang, X Cui, Y Chen… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The controlled synthesis of nanohybrids composed of noble metals (Au, Ag, Pt and Pd, as
well as AuAg alloy) and metal oxides (ZnO, TiO2, Cu2O and CeO2) have received …

Aspiration-assisted bioprinting for precise positioning of biologics

B Ayan, DN Heo, Z Zhang, M Dey, A Povilianskas… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting is an appealing approach for building tissues; however,
bioprinting of mini-tissue blocks (ie, spheroids) with precise control on their positioning in 3D …

Quantum properties and applications of 2D Janus crystals and their superlattices

M Yagmurcukardes, Y Qin, S Ozen, M Sayyad… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
ABSTRACT Two-dimensional (2D) Janus materials are a new class of materials with unique
physical, chemical, and quantum properties. The name “Janus” originates from the ancient …

Pickering emulsions for food applications: background, trends, and challenges

CC Berton-Carabin, K Schroën - Annual review of food science …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Particle-stabilized emulsions, also referred to as Pickering emulsions, have garnered
exponentially increasing interest in recent years. This has also led to the first food …

Microfluidics-enabled soft manufacture of materials with tailorable wettability

P Zhu, L Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics and wettability are interrelated and mutually reinforcing fields, experiencing
synergistic growth. Surface wettability is paramount in regulating microfluidic flows for …

Colloidal capsules: nano-and microcapsules with colloidal particle shells

T Bollhorst, K Rezwan, M Maas - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Utilizing colloidal particles for the assembly of the shell of nano-and microcapsules holds
great promise for the tailor-made design of new functional materials. Increasing research …

Emulsion formation and stabilization by biomolecules: The leading role of cellulose

C Costa, B Medronho, A Filipe, I Mira, B Lindman… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Emulsion stabilization by native cellulose has been mainly hampered because of its
insolubility in water. Chemical modification is normally needed to obtain water-soluble …

Shape-changing and amphiphilicity-reversing Janus particles with pH-responsive surfactant properties

F Tu, D Lee - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2014 - ACS Publications
Janus particles are biphasic colloids that have two sides with distinct chemistry and
wettability. Because of their amphiphilicity, Janus particles present a unique opportunity for …

Naturally derived Janus cellulose nanomaterials: anisotropic cellulose nanomaterial building blocks and their assembly into asymmetric structures

Q Wang, R Zhou, J Sun, J Liu, Q Zhu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Naturally derived cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) with desirable physicochemical
properties have drawn tremendous attention for their versatile applications in a broad range …