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17 Citations
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13 September 2018

A novel core-shell-structured Ti-(Al-Si-Ti) particle (Ti-(Al-Si-Ti)p) reinforced A356 matrix composite was fabricated by a new method, powder thixoforming, which combines the merits of both powder metallurgy and semisolid thixoforming. The effects of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,088 Views
23 Pages

15 January 2018

To prepare core-shell-structured Ti@compound particle (Ti@compoundp) reinforced Al matrix composite via powder thixoforming, the effects of alloying elements, such as Si, Cu, Mg, and Zn, on the reaction between Ti powders and Al melt, and the microst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,986 Views
15 Pages

15 October 2018

A novel A356 Al-based composite reinforced with Ti@(Al-Si-Ti) core-shell-structured particles (Ti@(Al-Si-Ti)p) was prepared utilizing powder thixoforming method. The effects of mold temperature on the microstructures and tensile properties of the com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,117 Views
11 Pages

A Novel Surface Modification on Core–Shell Yellow Particles for Electrophoretic Display

  • Zhi Zhang,
  • Qun Chen,
  • Yao Wang,
  • Guanchen Li,
  • Qingguo Gao,
  • Liming Liu,
  • Jianjun Yang,
  • Xinjian Pan,
  • Feng Chi and
  • Lingling Shui

17 May 2023

This paper reports the synthesis of yellow-charged particles with a core–shell structure by modifying yellow pigment 181 particles using an ionic liquid under the sol–gel and grafting methods. The core–shell particles were character...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,352 Views
17 Pages

26 October 2020

A triangular lattice model for pattern formation by core-shell particles at fluid interfaces is introduced and studied for the particle to core diameter ratio equal to 3. Repulsion for overlapping shells and attraction at larger distances due to capi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,712 Views
13 Pages

20 October 2020

Functional light scattering materials have received considerable attention in various fields including cosmetics and optics. However, a conventional approach based on optically active inorganic materials requires considerable synthetic effort and com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
279 Views
22 Pages

10 December 2025

This study presents a modification strategy to fabricate core–shell composite aggregates from reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), aligning with green chemistry principles for waste valorization. The method involves creating a porous cementitious...

  • Article
  • Open Access
803 Views
13 Pages

The rapid dissipation of soft metal lubricants would deteriorate the self-lubricating properties of the coatings at elevated temperatures. In this study, the core-shell structured Mo@Ag@Ni particles were prepared via electroless plating to suppress t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,760 Views
20 Pages

The Structural Regulation and Properties of Energetic Materials: A Review

  • Jin Yu,
  • Siyu Xu,
  • Weiqiang Pang,
  • Hanyu Jiang and
  • Zihao Zhang

23 July 2025

Structural regulation is of great significance for improving the comprehensive performance of energetic materials (EMs). The structural regulation and properties of EMs were summarized. For single-component EMs, particle size control focuses on quali...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,120 Views
26 Pages

Application of Magnetic Nanocomposites in Water Treatment: Core–Shell Fe3O4 Material for Efficient Adsorption of Cr(VI)

  • Heng Li,
  • Junpeng Hua,
  • Ranran Li,
  • Yan Zhang,
  • Huanhuan Jin,
  • Shijing Wang and
  • Guoyin Chen

4 August 2023

Since ferric tetroxide (Fe3O4) has strong magnetic properties, coating amorphous silica (SiO2) with Fe3O4 nanoparticles can protect the magnetic Fe3O4 particles and form a new magnetic adsorbent with a core–shell structure and small pore size,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,112 Views
13 Pages

Core-Shell Structured PLGA Particles Having Highly Controllable Ketoprofen Drug Release

  • Norbert Varga,
  • Rita Bélteki,
  • Ádám Juhász and
  • Edit Csapó

The non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug ketoprofen (KP) as a model molecule is encapsulated in different poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) nanostructured particles, using Tween20 (TWEEN) and Pluronic F127 (PLUR) as stabilizers to demonstrate the desig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,852 Views
8 Pages

20 June 2017

In this study, the synthesis of the core/shell structured diamond/akageneite hybrid particles was performed through one-step isothermal hydrolyzing. The hybrid particle was characterized by X-ray diffraction, field emission scanning electron microsco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
216 Views
15 Pages

Liquid Metal Particles–Graphene Core–Shell Structure Enabled Hydrogel-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators

  • Sangkeun Oh,
  • Yoonsu Lee,
  • Jungin Yang,
  • Yejin Lee,
  • Seoyeon Won,
  • Sang Sub Han,
  • Jung Han Kim and
  • Taehwan Lim

19 January 2026

The development of flexible and self-powered electronic systems requires triboelectric materials that combine high charge retention, mechanical compliance, and stable dielectric properties. Here, we report a redox reaction approach to prepare liquid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,388 Views
15 Pages

Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Nesting and Core/Shell Pt/TiO2 Spherical Particles Synthesized by Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis

  • Milica G. Košević,
  • Milana M. Zarić,
  • Srećko R. Stopić,
  • Jasmina S. Stevanović,
  • Thomas E. Weirich,
  • Bernd G. Friedrich and
  • Vladimir V. Panić

20 December 2019

Pt/TiO2 composites were synthesized by single-step ultrasonic spray pyrolysis (USP) at different temperatures. In an in-situ method, Pt and TiO2 particles were generated from tetra-n-butyl orthotitanate and chloroplatinic acid, and hydrothermally-pre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,946 Views
15 Pages

21 September 2024

This study investigated the microstructure, mechanical properties, and nucleation mechanism of acicular ferrite (AF) present in hot-rolled Ti deoxidized steel. In our experiments, the impact toughness of Ti deoxidized steel is significantly increased...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
10,700 Views
32 Pages

10 March 2018

Functional core-shell-structured particles have attracted considerable attention recently. This paper reviews the synthetic methods and morphologies of various electro-stimuli responsive polyaniline (PANI)-coated core-shell-type microspheres, includi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,376 Views
16 Pages

23 November 2024

Structural adhesives are bonding materials that can quickly join structures with components and repair cracks. However, thermosetting polyurethane structural adhesives suffer from disadvantages such as insufficient toughness, poor aging resistance, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,982 Views
11 Pages

Biocompatible Core–Shell-Structured Si-Based NiO Nanoflowers and Their Anticancer Activity

  • Kihak Gwon,
  • Jong-Deok Park,
  • Seonhwa Lee,
  • Jong-Sung Yu and
  • Do Nam Lee

Compared to most of nano-sized particles, core–shell-structured nanoflowers have received great attention as bioactive materials because of their high surface area with the flower-like structures. In this study, core–shell-structured Si-b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,591 Views
16 Pages

Study on the Size Dependence of the Shell-Breaking Response of Micro/Nano Al Particles at High Temperature

  • Zhengqing Zhou,
  • Lujia Chai,
  • Tianyi Wang,
  • Huiling Jiang,
  • Zhiming Bai,
  • Wenbo Yuan and
  • Jinguo Sang

26 January 2024

The reactivity of Al nanoparticles is significantly higher than that of micron Al particles, and the thermal reaction properties exhibit notable distinctions. Following the previous studies on micron Al particles, the shell-breaking response of Al na...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,510 Views
10 Pages

Energetic-Materials-Driven Synthesis of Graphene-Encapsulated Tin Oxide Nanoparticles for Sodium-Ion Batteries

  • Yingchun Wang,
  • Jinxu Liu,
  • Min Yang,
  • Lijuan Hou,
  • Tingting Xu,
  • Shukui Li,
  • Zhihua Zhuang and
  • Chuan He

14 May 2021

By evenly mixing polytetrafluoroethylene-silicon energetic materials (PTFE-Si EMs) with tin oxide (SnO2) particles, we demonstrate a direct synthesis of graphene-encapsulated SnO2 (Gr-SnO2) nanoparticles through the self-propagated exothermic reactio...

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  • Open Access
1,589 Views
17 Pages

14 August 2024

In actual atmospheric environments, Ni/Al composites subjected to high-velocity impact will undergo both intermetallic reaction and oxidative combustion simultaneously, and the coupling of mechanical and multiple chemical processes leads to extremely...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
797 Views
14 Pages

3 June 2025

This study systematically investigates the influence mechanism of the element Cr on the mechanical properties of the heat-affected zone in pipeline steels for supercritical CO2 transportation. Microstructural evolution in the heat affected-zone was c...

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14 Citations
3,763 Views
13 Pages

2 April 2022

Metal matrix composites (MMCs) are a constantly developing class of materials. Simultaneously achieving a high strength and a high ductility is a challenging task in the design of MMCs. This article aims to highlight a recent trend: the development o...

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  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,364 Views
22 Pages

28 November 2014

Nanometer-sized materials have significantly different chemical and physical properties compared to bulk material. However, these properties do not only depend on the elemental composition but also on the structure, shape, size and arrangement. Hence...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,960 Views
13 Pages

6 August 2019

Modern analytical applications of liquid chromatography require columns with higher and higher efficiencies. In this work, the general rate model (GRM) of chromatography is used for the analysis of the efficiency of core-shell phases having two porou...

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  • Open Access
2,031 Views
17 Pages

In this work, we investigated the influence of the synthetic conditions of core/shell particles on physico–chemical properties of their shells, the process of self-assembly of particles into 3D-ordered structures, and the sensitivity of films b...

  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,988 Views
12 Pages

21 November 2014

Core-shell structured electrorheological (ER) and magnetorheological (MR) particles have attracted increasing interest owing to their outstanding field-responsive properties, including morphology, chemical and dispersion stability, and rheological ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,582 Views
13 Pages

10 April 2018

Monodisperse spherical silica particles, with solid cores and mesoporous shells (SCMS), were synthesized at various temperatures using a one-pot method utilizing a cationic surfactant template. The temperature of the synthesis was found to significan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,165 Views
15 Pages

Hydrothermal Synthesis, Characterization, and Sintering Behavior of Core-Shell Particles: A Principle Study on Lanthanum Strontium Cobaltite Coated with Nanosized Gadolinium Doped Ceria

  • Yu Xu,
  • Philipp Zielke,
  • Ngo Van Nong,
  • Stéven Pirou,
  • Raquel Reolon,
  • Xiaoqing Si,
  • Søren Bredmose Simonsen,
  • Poul Norby,
  • Henning Lühmann and
  • Ragnar Kiebach
  • + 1 author

2 October 2018

In this work, nanostructured (La0.6Sr0.4)0.99CoO3 (LSC)-Ce0.8Gd0.2O1.9 (CGO) core-shell particles were prepared by precipitating CGO nanoparticles on the surface of LSC particles under hydrothermal conditions. The as-prepared core-shell particles wer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,542 Views
16 Pages

Characterizing the Core-Shell Architecture of Block Copolymer Nanoparticles with Electron Microscopy: A Multi-Technique Approach

  • Vitalii Tkachenko,
  • Loïc Vidal,
  • Ludovic Josien,
  • Marc Schmutz,
  • Julien Poly and
  • Abraham Chemtob

25 July 2020

Electron microscopy has proved to be a major tool to study the structure of self-assembled amphiphilic block copolymer particles. These specimens, like supramolecular biological structures, are problematic for electron microscopy because of their poo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,620 Views
12 Pages

17 April 2020

As electromagnetic functional materials, soft magnetic composites (SMCs) have great potential for applications in high-energy electromagnetic conversion devices. The most effective way to optimize the performance of an SMC is to incorporate it into i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,589 Views
29 Pages

23 July 2024

To retard the mutual contact of W grains to inhibit their growth, in this study, CeO2·2H2O was first coated on the surface of pure W (undoped) particles by a weight percentage of 4% using a wet chemical method to prepare CeO2·2H2O-doped...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,839 Views
22 Pages

10 October 2021

Core–shell particles are very well known for their unique features. Their distinctive inner core and outer shell structure allowed promising biomedical applications at both nanometer and micrometer scales. The primary role of core–shell particles is...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,164 Views
22 Pages

Structural Regulation of Advanced Platinum-Based Core-Shell Catalysts for Fuel Cell Electrocatalysis

  • Xiaqing Wang,
  • Panpan Du,
  • Kun Cheng,
  • Xing Hua,
  • Ming Xie,
  • Yuyu Li,
  • Yun Zheng,
  • Yingying Wang,
  • Chaoran Pi and
  • Shiming Zhang

26 February 2025

Platinum (Pt), a precious metal extracted from minerals, plays an important role as a catalyst in energy conversion and storage devices. However, Pt is expensive and a limited resource, so it is crucial to maximize its utilization. In the electrocata...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,462 Views
15 Pages

17 May 2022

In this article, we report the preparation and structural features of Fe-Pd powder alloys formed by galvanic replacement, annealing and selective dissolution of iron via acid treatment. The alloys were studied by the X-ray diffraction phase analysis,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,340 Views
9 Pages

Synthesis of Durian-like TiO2@CdS Core-Shell Structure and Study on H2 Generation Properties

  • Dongping Li,
  • Zeheng Chen,
  • Xin Wang,
  • Zhenhong Zhong,
  • Chunjun Chen and
  • Mengling Wu

11 October 2022

Novel durian-like TiO2@CdS core-shell particles were synthesized through a solvothermal method in ethylenediamine solution and the obtained nanocomposites were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), powder X-ray diffraction (XRD), and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,860 Views
14 Pages

Magnetic Shell Structure of 2D-Trapped Fermi Gases in the Flat-Band Lieb Lattices

  • Joo-Hyeok Jeong,
  • Hyunjoon Park,
  • Dongkyu Kim and
  • Dong-Hee Kim

22 January 2019

We investigate the magnetic shell structure of repulsively interacting two-component Fermi gases trapped in a two-dimensional harmonic potential and loaded on the optical Lieb lattices. We employ the real-space dynamical mean-field theory (R-DMFT) to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,186 Views
16 Pages

Physicochemical Characteristics of Individual Indoor Airborne Particles in the High Lung Cancer Rate Area in Xuanwei, China

  • Ying Hu,
  • Longyi Shao,
  • Kelly BéruBé,
  • Ningping Wang,
  • Cong Hou,
  • Jingsen Fan and
  • Tim Jones

6 February 2025

Emissions from domestic coal burning are generally recognized as the cause of the lung cancer epidemic in Xuanwei City, Yunnan Province, China. To examine the physicochemical characteristics of airborne particles emitted from burning this locally sou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,015 Views
15 Pages

Synthesis and Application of Reactive Acrylic Latexes: Effect of Particle Morphology

  • Catalina N. Cheaburu-Yilmaz,
  • Cigdem Kilicarislan Ozkan and
  • Onur Yilmaz

27 May 2022

The aim of the study is the synthesis and characterization of epoxy functional reactive polyacrylic latexes, e.g., poly (BA-co-MMA-co-AN-co-GMA) with core/shell and non-structured (random) particle morphologies. Additionally, their performance as bin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,302 Views
18 Pages

19 September 2018

In this paper, the high-density polyethylene/maleic anhydride grafted high-density polyethylene/polyamide 6 (HDPE/HDPE-g-MA/PA6) ternary blends were prepared by blend melting. The binary dispersed phase (HDPE-g-MA/PA6) is of a core-shell structure, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,202 Views
15 Pages

6 December 2018

A novel strategy for fabricating inverted core-shell structured latex particles was implemented to investigate the morphology and properties of polyvinyl acetate (PVAc)-based latex. In this study, active grafting points were synthesized onto the surf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,228 Views
23 Pages

Group Combustion of Dispersed Spherical Core–Shell Nanothermite Particles

  • Mustafa Mutiur Rahman,
  • Ahmed Saieed,
  • Muhammad Fasahat Khan and
  • Jean-Pierre Hickey

8 August 2022

The group combustion characteristics of core–shell nanothermite particles differ from other dispersed solid or liquid fuels. In a core–shell structure, each discrete nanothermite particle can undergo an exothermic reaction as the oxygen a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,209 Views
11 Pages

Pectin and Zinc Alginate: The Right Inner/Outer Polymer Combination for Core-Shell Drug Delivery Systems

  • Giulia Auriemma,
  • Andrea Cerciello,
  • Rita P. Aquino,
  • Pasquale Del Gaudio,
  • Bruno M. Fusco and
  • Paola Russo

Core-shell beads loaded with betamethasone were developed using co-axial prilling as production technique and pectin plus alginate as polymeric carriers. During this study, many operative conditions were intensively investigated to find the best ones...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,296 Views
14 Pages

31 August 2024

Constructing photonic crystals with core-shell structured nanoparticles is an important means for applications such as secure communication, anti-counterfeiting marking, and structural color camouflage. Nonetheless, the precise synthesis technology f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,914 Views
16 Pages

Iron Based Core-Shell Structures as Versatile Materials: Magnetic Support and Solid Catalyst

  • Christian Zambrzycki,
  • Runbang Shao,
  • Archismita Misra,
  • Carsten Streb,
  • Ulrich Herr and
  • Robert Güttel

7 January 2021

Core-shell materials are promising functional materials for fundamental research and industrial application, as their properties can be adapted for specific applications. In particular, particles featuring iron or iron oxide as core material are rele...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,565 Views
17 Pages

Surface modification of drug-loaded particles with polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains is a powerful tool that promotes better transport of therapeutic agents, provides stability, and avoids their detection by the immune system. In this study, we used a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,568 Views
16 Pages

30 November 2020

We present a facile approach to fabricate superamphiphobic surfaces by spray coating silica-fluoropolymer core-shell particles without substrate pretreatment with an additional binder resin. A series of SiO2@poly(1H,1H,2H,2H-heptadecafluorodecyl meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,582 Views
16 Pages

Preparation and Characterization of Perfluoropolyether-Silane@Ethye Cellulose Polymeric Microcapsules

  • Zijian Song,
  • Ruijie Chen,
  • Zilang Huang,
  • Yucheng Gong and
  • Haitao Zhao

5 January 2024

A novel polymeric microcapsule was designed and synthesized using perfluoropolyether silane (PFPE-silane) as a superhydrophobic core material and ethyl cellulose (EC) as a shell material. The effects of the stirring rate and the core-to-shell ratio o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,737 Views
12 Pages

27 March 2022

In the preparation of microencapsulated phase change materials (MicroPCMs) with a three-composition shell through interfacial polymerization, the particle size, phase change behaviors, core contents, encapsulation efficiency morphology, thermal stabi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,293 Views
23 Pages

One-Step Synthesis of Self-Stratification Core-Shell Latex for Antimicrobial Coating

  • Guanzhou Zhen,
  • Yuanchun Mu,
  • Peichen Yuan,
  • Yankun Li and
  • Xiaoyu Li

20 March 2023

Herein, we describe a one-step method for synthesizing cationic acrylate-based core-shell latex (CACS latex), which is used to prepare architectural coatings with excellent antimicrobial properties. Firstly, a polymerizable water-soluble quaternary a...

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