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ArticleLangmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids2024

Microplastic-Free Microcapsules Using Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Bis-Urea Molecules at an Emulsion Interface.

Siddhant Pravin Bhutkar, Pierre-Eric Millard, Jon A Preece, Zhibing Zhang

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Article in Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Siddhant Pravin BhutkarSchool of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, U.K.
Pierre-Eric MillardBASF SE, Ludwigshafen Am Rhein 67056, Germany.
Jon A PreeceSchool of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, U.K.ORCID 0000-0003-3255-2566
Zhibing ZhangSchool of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, U.K.ORCID 0000-0003-2797-9098

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Encapsulation technology is well established for entrapping active ingredients within an outer shell for their protection and controlled release. However, many solutions employed industrially use nondegradable cross-linked synthetic polymers for shell formation. To curb rising microplastic pollution, regulatory policies are forcing industries to substitute the use of such intentionally added microplastics with environmentally friendly alternatives. This work demonstrates a one-pot process to make microplastic-free microcapsules using supramolecular self-assembly of bis-ureas. Molecular bis-urea species generated

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PMID38990556
PMCPMC11270993

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