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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,544 Views
12 Pages

15 May 2021

Ni-rich cathode LiNixCoyMn1-x-yO2 (NCM, x ≥ 0.5) materials are promising cathodes for lithium-ion batteries due to their high energy density and low cost. However, several issues, such as their complex preparation and electrochemical instability have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,550 Views
13 Pages

Production, Optimization and Characterization of Polylactic Acid Microparticles Using Electrospray with Porous Structure

  • Muhammed Enes Tasci,
  • Berna Dede,
  • Eray Tabak,
  • Aybuke Gur,
  • Rabia Betul Sulutas,
  • Sumeyye Cesur,
  • Elif Ilhan,
  • Chi-Chang Lin,
  • Pradip Paik and
  • Oguzhan Gunduz
  • + 2 authors

31 May 2021

Polymeric microparticles with controlled morphologies and sizes are being studied by researchers in many applications, such as for drug release, healthcare and cosmetics. Herein, spherical and porous polymeric microparticles of different sizes and mo...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2,721 Views
13 Pages

New Method for Measuring the Scattering Phase Function of Micron/Nano Particles

  • Xingcan Li,
  • Li Lin,
  • Hongyang Wang,
  • Zeguo Shang,
  • Jinyuan Lv and
  • Yi Hao

The scattering phase function is crucial to analyze the light transport in the micron/nano particle suspensions. A new method including a liquid–particle system and reference system is proposed to measure the scattering phase function of the li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,479 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Calcium Precursor on the Bioactivity and Biocompatibility of Sol-Gel-Derived Glasses

  • Alejandra Ruiz-Clavijo,
  • Andrew P. Hurt,
  • Arun K. Kotha and
  • Nichola J. Coleman

This study investigated the impact of different calcium reagents on the morphology, composition, bioactivity and biocompatibility of two-component (CaO-SiO2) glasses produced by the Stöber process with respect to their potential application in g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,871 Views
16 Pages

Dual Loading of Trans-Cinnamaldehyde and Either Paclitaxel or Curcumin in Chitosan Nanoparticles: Physicochemical Characterization and Biological Evaluation Against MDCK and HeLa Cells

  • Cynthia L. Barrera-Martínez,
  • Héctor I. Meléndez-Ortiz,
  • Felipe Padilla-Vaca,
  • Leonard I. Atanase,
  • René D. Peralta-Rodríguez and
  • Ioannis Liakos

31 October 2024

Biopolymer chitosan sub-micron particles (CSMPs) were prepared by the ionic gelation technique crosslinked with sodium tripolyphosphate co-loaded with trans-cinnamaldehyde (TCIN), and either curcumin (CUR) or paclitaxel (PTX). The size of the spheric...