Engineering motile aqueous phase-separated droplets via liposome stabilisation

Autor: Shaobin Zhang, Claudia Contini, James W. Hindley, Guido Bolognesi, Yuval Elani, Oscar Ces
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-21832-x
Popis: Bio-mimetic motion has been hard to achieve due to a lack of biocompatible conditions. Here, the authors report the creation of a liposome-stabilised aqueous PEG/dextran Pickering-like emulsion system with motion induced by the Marangoni effect and characterised by negative chemotaxis.
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