Structure dictates a polymeric material's properties and ultimately its performance in the
marketplace. Elucidation of structural differences among polymer samples is therefore …

Anthropogenic particles at the microscale and nanoscale are posing risks to human health
and the ecosystem. Engineered nanomaterials, microplastics and nanoplastics, soot, road …

The importance of polymeric nanocarriers in the field of drug delivery is ever-increasing, and
the accurate characterization of their properties is paramount to understand and predict their …

We present a detailed characterisation of locust bean gum (LBG), an industrially significant
galactomannan, utilising asymmetric flow field-flow fractionation (AF4) and light scattering …

Polysaccharides are the most abundant natural biopolymers on the earth and are widely
used in food, medicine, materials, cosmetics, and other fields. The physicochemical …

To better understand the structure–function relationship of Gastrodia elata polysaccharides
(PGEs), PGEs were extracted by ultrasound-assisted extraction method and the effects of …

The unexpected impact of nanoparticles on environment and human health remains as a
matter of concern. In this sense, understanding the interaction between nanoparticles and …

This study introduces the thickness-tapered channel design for flow field-flow fractionation
(FlFFF) for the first time. In this design, the channel thickness linearly decreases along the …

Accurate determinations of particle size and particle size distribution (PSD) are essential to
achieve the clinical translation of medical nanoparticles (NPs). Herein, dextran-based NPs …

Arabinoxylans, β-glucans, and dextrins influence the brewing industry's filtration process
and product quality. Despite their relevance, only a maximum concentration of β-glucans is …