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ArticleACS nano2019

Nanoparticles Actively Fragment Armored Droplets.

François Sicard, Jhoan Toro-Mendoza, Alberto Striolo

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Article in ACS nano, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

François SicardDepartment of Chemistry , King's College London , SE1 1DB London , United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-1408-7963
Jhoan Toro-MendozaCentro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios de la Fisica , Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas , Caracas 1020A , Venezuela.ORCID 0000-0003-4916-7445
Alberto StrioloDepartment of Chemical Engineering , University College London , WC1E 7JE London , United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-6542-8065

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the complexity of fragmentation processes is essential for regulating intercellular communication in mechanistic biology and developing bottom-up approaches in a large range of multiphase flow processes. In this context, self-fragmentation proceeds without any external mechanical energy input, allowing one to create efficiently micro- and nanodroplets. Here we examine self-fragmentation in emulsion nanodroplets stabilized by solid particles with different surface features. Mesoscopic modeling and accelerated dynamics simulations allow us to overcome the limitations of atomistic simulations and offer detailed insight into the interplay between the evolution of the droplet shape and the particle finite-size effects at the interface. We show that finite-size nanoparticles play an

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ThermodynamicsEmulsionsNanoparticlesParticle SizeSurface PropertiesWaterEmulsionsWateraccelerated dynamics simulationemulsion dropletfree-energynanoparticleself-fragmentation

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PMID31369231
PMCPMC7007273

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