What to measure? is a key question in nanoscience, and it is not straightforward to address
as different physicochemical properties define a nanoparticle sample. Most prominent …

Long-acting injectable (LAI) neuroleptics constitute an effective therapeutical alternative for
individuals suffering from persistent mental illness. These injectable pharmaceuticals help …

Periodontitis is a very severe inflammatory condition of the periodontium that progressively
damages the soft tissue and destroys the alveolar bone that supports the teeth. The bone …

Silica-gelatin hybrid aerogels of varying gelatin content (from 4 wt.% to 24 wt.%) can be
conveniently impregnated with hydrophobic active agents (eg ibuprofen, ketoprofen) in …

(②UniversityofChineseAcademyofSciences, Beijing 100049)(③InstitutionsofEarthScience,
ChineseAcademyofSciences, Beijing 100029)(④SchoolofTrafficandTransportation …

Physical poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) hydrogels containing up to 3% Laponite RD (LRD) were
obtained by freezing/thawing method. The structure and the morphology of PVA/LRD …

The most relevant properties of polysaccharide aerogels in practical applications are
determined by their microstructures. Hydration has a dominant role in altering the …

Hydrogels are 3D networks with an excellent ability to retain a high amount of water or
biological fluids, representing suitable candidates for wound dressing applications. They …

Starting from TMOS and implementing co-gelation in the sol-gel method, silica was
hybridized with an industrial formulation of bovine casein. The hybrid alcogels were dried in …

The pore size distribution (PSD) and fractal dimension are two typical parameters that are
used to evaluate the heterogeneous characteristics of unconventional reservoir pores. The …