Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Advances in Colloid and Interface Science is 17. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Controversies on the mechanism and kinetics of emulsion polymerization: An updated critical review884
Recent advances in the plant protein-polyphenol interactions for the stabilization of emulsions327
Structural and functional roles of lactic acid bacteria in food delivery systems: A dual perspective of passive encapsulation and active carriers291
A review of high internal phase Pickering emulsions: Stabilization, rheology, and 3D printing application275
Editorial Board260
Nano-fibrous biopolymers as building blocks for gel networks: Interactions, characterization, and applications254
Progress in understanding of evaporation of droplets:Fundamentals and applications223
Role of viscoelasticity in the buckling-to-folding transition of epithelial monolayers under uni-axial compression187
Biological colloids: Unique properties of membraneless organelles in the cell185
Breaking barriers in electrodeposition: Novel eco-friendly approach based on utilization of deep eutectic solvents178
Fluorinated surfactants: A review on recent progress on synthesis and oilfield applications176
Toward self-healing two dimensional MXene coatings for corrosion protection on metals: Design strategies and mechanisms176
A critical review of superinsulation performance of ceramic nanofibrous aerogel for extreme conditions: Modeling, fabrication, applications, and outlook175
Weaving the next generation of (bio)materials: Semi-interpenetrated and interpenetrated polymeric networks for biomedical applications174
Recent advances in the photothermocatalytic oxidation of formaldehyde in air172
Perspective into ion storage of pristine metal-organic frameworks in capacitive deionization167
Nanoparticles: From synthesis to applications and beyond163
Molecular simulation-based insights into dye pollutant adsorption: A perspective review163
Fabrication of air filters with advanced filtration performance for removal of viral aerosols and control the spread of COVID-19158
Editorial Board157
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3D printing of hydrogel nanocomposites: A symbiotic union for advanced biomedical applications145
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Multifaceted arsenal in SELEX nanomedicine144
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Review of the role of surfactant dynamics in drop microfluidics136
Advances in antibubble formation and potential applications131
Drug-dendrimer complexes and conjugates: Detailed furtherance through theory and experiments127
Encapsulation of volatile compounds in liquid media: Fragrances, flavors, and essential oils in commercial formulations126
Advancement in surfactant-enhanced droplet deposition on the hydrophobic surfaces124
Diagnosis and therapy of Alzheimer's disease: Light-driven heterogeneous redox processes122
Hydrosilylation of porous silicon: Unusual possibilities and potential challenges120
Comprehensive insights into the application of graphene-based aerogels for metals removal from aqueous media: Surface chemistry, mechanisms, and key features118
Mo-based MXenes: Synthesis, properties, and applications116
Hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity consideration of organic surfactant compounds: Effect of alkyl chain length on corrosion protection114
Practical application of nanoencapsulated nutraceuticals in real food products; a systematic review112
Flexible tactile sensors with biomimetic microstructures: Mechanisms, fabrication, and applications112
Editorial Board111
Chiroptical hybrid nanomaterials based on metal nanoparticles and biomolecules109
Multispherical shapes of vesicles highlight the curvature elasticity of biomembranes108
Physical and chemical approaches to tailor 2D coating/substrate adhesion - Experimental and theoretical insights107
Enhancing the lifespan and durability of superamphiphobic surfaces for potential industrial applications: A review107
Transport and collection of water droplets interacting with bioinspired fibers107
Playing with sizes and shapes of colloidal particles via dry etching methods106
Molecular insights: How counterions determine surfactant aggregation105
Tribology of 2D black phosphorus – Current state-of-the-art and future potential105
Recent progress in application of surface X-ray scattering techniques to soft interfacial films104
The power of super-resolution microscopy in modern biomedical science102
Microfluidics-enabled core/shell nanostructure assembly: Understanding encapsulation processes via particle characterization and molecular dynamics101
Multifunctional lipid-based nanoparticles for wound healing and antibacterial applications: A review101
Random sequential adsorption: An efficient tool for investigating the deposition of macromolecules and colloidal particles101
State-of-the-art in functionalized 3D/4D-printed magnetic hydrogels for environmental and biomedical applications100
A review on quantifying the influence of lateral capillary interactions on the particle floatability and stability of particle-laden interfaces100
Towards superior biopolymer gels by enabling interpenetrating network structures: A review on types, applications, and gelation strategies99
Electrokinetic behavior of artificial and natural calcites: A review of experimental measurements and surface complexation models98
Sophorolipids: A comprehensive review on properties and applications98
Covalent functionalization of MXenes for tribological purposes - a critical review98
Stability and release mechanisms of double emulsions loaded with bioactive compounds; a critical review97
Dynamic wetting of various liquids: Theoretical models, experiments, simulations and applications97
3D printing of Pickering emulsions, Pickering foams and capillary suspensions – A review of stabilization, rheology and applications96
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) as multifunctional nanoplatform for anticorrosion surfaces and coatings96
Editorial Board94
Surfactants, cellulose nanocrystals, and chitosan: Their contributions to pesticide delivery systems94
Packing in multimodal crystals and particle assemblies as models for dynamic packing during spontaneous and enforced particle movement: Settling, viscosity and elasticity91
Research advances and future perspectives of biomimetic superhydrophobic wood based on fractal theory90
Biomimetic materials for efficient emulsion separation: Based on the perspective of energy89
Exploring the impact of particle stability, size, and morphology on nanofluid thermal conductivity: A comprehensive review for energy applications88
Laser processing materials for photo-to-thermal applications87
Dissipative particle dynamics simulations in colloid and Interface science: a review87
Intelligent high-tech coating of natural biopolymer layers86
Lessons from the history of inorganic nanoparticles for inhalable diagnostics and therapeutics86
Smart hydrogel: A new platform for cancer therapy85
Nanozymes meet hydrogels: Fabrication, progressive applications, and perspectives85
Lignin nanoparticle-stabilized pickering emulsion: Mechanism, influencing parameter, and emerging application85
Molecular interactions with bilayer membrane stacks using neutron and X-ray diffraction85
A comprehensive understanding on droplets84
The electrodeposition of particle-metal matrix composite coatings to meet tribological and corrosion challenges84
Overview of the development of slippery surfaces: Lubricants from presence to absence82
Studying surfactant mass transport through dynamic interfacial tension measurements: A review of the models, experiments, and the contribution of microfluidics82
Advanced CaCO3-derived delivery systems for bioactive compounds82
A review of sodium silicate solutions: Structure, gelation, and syneresis82
Mangiferin: A comprehensive review on its extraction, purification and uses in food systems82
Enhancing the substrate selectivity of enzyme mimetics in biosensing and bioassay: Novel approaches82
Recent progress in 1D MOFs and their applications in energy and environmental fields82
Intravitreal therapeutic nanoparticles for age-related macular degeneration: Design principles, progress and opportunities79
Neutron reflection and scattering in characterising peptide assemblies79
Recent advances in superhydrophobic polyurethane: Preparations and applications79
Double-hydrophilic block copolymer–metal ion associations: Structures, properties and applications78
Lipid-based nanocarriers loaded with bioactive compounds in active food packaging: Fabrication, characterization, and applications77
Coal fines migration: A holistic review of influencing factors77
A comprehensive review on state-of-the-art antifouling super(wetting and anti-wetting) membranes for oily wastewater treatment77
Advancements in ionic liquid-based corrosion inhibitors for sustainable protection strategies: from experimental to computational insights76
Emerging transparent conductive superhydrophobic surfaces75
Engineered covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for adsorption-based metal separation technologies: A critical review75
Comprehensive review of the interfacial behavior of water/oil/surfactant systems using dissipative particle dynamics simulation74
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Locomotion behavior of air bubbles on solid surfaces71
Cationic nanocarriers: A potential approach for targeting negatively charged cancer cell71
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs): Advanced nanostructured materials to enhance the functional performance of food packaging materials70
Nanocellulose-stabilized Pickering emulsions: Fabrication, stabilization, and food applications70
Organic-inorganic hybrid nanoflowers: The known, the unknown, and the future70
Multi-scale nature of the tissue surface tension: Theoretical consideration on tissue model systems70
Strong and bioactive bioinspired biomaterials, next generation of bone adhesives70
Advances in the design of amino acid and peptide synthesized gold nanoparticles for their applications70
Cyclodextrin-based strategies for removal of persistent organic pollutants69
Aqueous two-phase systems: Methods of binodal curve generation and applications68
A comprehensive review on the behavior and evolution of oil droplets during oil/water separation by membranes68
Acoustofluidic precise manipulation: Recent advances in applications for micro/nano bioparticles68
A review on Colloidal Gas Aphrons (CGAs): Current status and future directions67
From silk components to emulsions67
Advances in large amplitude oscillatory dilatational surface rheology – A review65
Design and engineering of microenvironments of supported catalysts toward more efficient chemical synthesis65
Editorial Board65
Lignin self-assembly phenomena and valorization strategies for pulping, biorefining, and materials development: Part 1. The physical chemistry of lignin self-assembly65
Patterns from dried drops as a characterisation and healthcare diagnosis technique, potential and challenges: A review65
Iridium and IrOx nanoparticles: an overview and review of syntheses and applications64
Porous MIL, ZIF, and UiO metal-organic frameworks for adsorption of pharmaceuticals and personal care products64
From slit pores to 3D frameworks: Advances in molecular modeling of adsorption in nanoporous carbons64
Machine learning (ML)-assisted surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy (SERS) technologies for sustainable health64
Drying of bio-colloidal sessile droplets: Advances, applications, and perspectives64
Recent progress in surface engineering methods and advanced applications of flexible polymeric foams63
Advancing phosphate ore minerals separation with sustainable flotation reagents: An investigation into highly selective biobased depressants62
Next-generation stimuli-responsive smart membranes: Developments in oil/water separation62
Eco-friendly photothermal superhydrophobic coatings: Recently advances in icephobic mechanisms, efficient photothermal conversion, and sustainable anti/de-icing technologies61
What function of nanoparticles is the primary factor for their hyper-toxicity?61
Self-healing packaging films/coatings for food applications; an emerging strategy60
Recent advances in electrospun protein fibers/nanofibers for the food and biomedical applications60
Alginate-based materials for enzyme encapsulation60
Molecular interactions of surfactants with other chemicals in chemical flooding processes: A comprehensive review on molecular dynamics simulation studies60
Comparing frameworks for analysis of diffusing wave spectroscopy experimental data59
Tannic acid as a multifunctional additive in polysaccharide and protein-based films for enhanced food preservation: A comprehensive review59
Advancing models of bubble-particle contact times: A comprehensive review of flotation attachment efficiency prediction58
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Two-dimensional nanozyme nanoarchitectonics customized electrochemical bio diagnostics and lab-on-chip devices for biomarker detection58
Biomimetic materials in oil/water separation: Focusing on switchable wettabilities and applications57
Emerging strategies to fabricate polymeric nanocarriers for enhanced drug delivery across blood-brain barrier: An overview57
Rising of MXenes: Novel 2D-functionalized nanomaterials as a new milestone in corrosion science - a critical review57
Inelastic neutron scattering and spectroscopy methods to characterize dynamics in colloidal and soft matter systems57
Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) in DNA and chromatin systems from the perspective of colloid physical chemistry57
Unveiling cutting-edge developments in defective BiOI nanomaterials: Precise manipulation and improved functionalities towards bolstered photocatalysis57
Unveiling micro- and nanoscale bubble dynamics for enhanced electrochemical water splitting57
Surface modification of nanoparticles for enhanced applicability of nanofluids in harsh reservoir conditions: A comprehensive review for improved oil recovery57
Recent advances in cellulose microgels: Preparations and functionalized applications56
Stimuli-bioresponsive hydrogels as new generation materials for implantable, wearable, and disposable biosensors for medical diagnostics: Principles, opportunities, and challenges56
Polypyridyl-based bridging corrosion inhibitors: A critical review on interface and ligands properties55
Editorial Board55
Graphene-based nanomaterials applications for agricultural and food sector55
Micro−/nanostructures for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy: Recent advances and perspectives55
Emerging two dimensional MXene for corrosion protection in new energy systems: Design and mechanisms55
Advances in design and applications of polymer brush modified anisotropic particles55
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Traceability, authentication, and quality control of food-grade lavender essential oil: A comprehensive review54
Structural diversity of surfactin lipopeptides and their molecular behaviors in solutions and at interfaces53
Recent developments in the encapsulation of lavender essential oil53
Design, fabrication, and applications of bioinspired slippery surfaces52
Influence of microstructural alterations of liquid metal and its interfacial interactions with rubber on multifunctional properties of soft composite materials52
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Iron oxide magnetic aggregates: Aspects of synthesis, computational approaches and applications51
Chitosan-based self-healing hydrogel dressing for wound healing51
Plant-based whipping cream: A promising sustainable alternative to dairy products51
Biowaste- and nature-derived (nano)materials: Biosynthesis, stability and environmental applications51
Carbon-based aerogels for biomedical sensing: Advances toward designing the ideal sensor50
Recent progress in understanding the anti-icing behavior of materials50
An overview of green synthesized silver nanoparticles towards bioactive antibacterial, antimicrobial and antifungal applications50
Composites of hydroxyapatite and their application in adsorption, medicine and as catalysts50
Recent development in surface/interface friction of two-dimensional black phosphorus: A review50
Progress in microwave absorbing materials: A critical review48
Preparation methods and research progress of super-hydrophobic anti-icing surface48
Recent advancements in the synthesis of anion exchange membranes and their potential applications in wastewater treatment48
Nanomaterial surface modification toolkit: Principles, components, recipes, and applications47
Engineering colloidal systems for cell manipulation, delivery, and tracking47
Strategies, advances, and challenges associated with the use of graphene-based nanocomposites for electrochemical biosensors47
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Electrokinetics at liquid-liquid interfaces: Physical models and transport mechanisms47
A short overview of bubbles in foods and chocolate46
Single-molecule resolution of macromolecules with nanopore devices46
Combining metal nanoclusters and carbon nanomaterials: Opportunities and challenges in advanced nanohybrids46
Advanced liposome and polymersome-based drug delivery systems: Considerations for physicochemical properties, targeting strategies and stimuli-sensitive approaches46
A review on the features, performance and potential applications of hydrogel-based wearable strain/pressure sensors46
Heat: A powerful tool for colloidal particle shaping46
Thermal and rheological properties of magnetic nanofluids: Recent advances and future directions45
Recent advances and progress in biotemplate catalysts for electrochemical energy storage and conversion45
Sulphidisation of oxides and oxidised sulphides and adsorption of thiol collectors on the sulphidised products-a critical review45
Self-assembly of bile salts and their mixed aggregates as building blocks for smart aggregates44
Biofunctionalization of natural extracts, trends in biological activity and kinetic release44
Stimuli-responsive biodegradable silica nanoparticles: From native structure designs to biological applications44
Flexible self-supporting photonic crystals: Fabrications and responsive structural colors44
Trends and prospects of 2-D tungsten disulphide (WS2) hybrid nanosystems for environmental and biomedical applications44
Transition metal chalcogenides carbon-based as bifunctional cathode electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc-air battery: An updated review44
Hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks for environmental remediation and energy applications: A bibliometric analysis of research progress and prospects43
Layered double hydroxides for removing and recovering phosphate: Recent advances and future directions43
Preparation strategy and evaluation method of durable superhydrophobic rubber composites43
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Surface functionalization of two-dimensional nanomaterials beyond graphene: Applications and ecotoxicity43
Fundamental, mechanism and development of hydration lubrication: From bio-inspiration to artificial manufacturing43
Electrophoretic deposition of MXenes and their composites: Toward a scalable approach42
Progress and challenges in bacterial infection theranostics based on functional metal nanoparticles42
MOF composites for revolutionizing blue energy harvesting and next-gen soft electronics42
Advances in surfactants for photolithography42
Superhydrophobic surfaces for the sustainable maintenance of building materials and stone-built heritage: The challenges, opportunities and perspectives41
Polymer-based collectors in flotation: A review41
Unveiling the spatiotemporal dynamics of membrane fouling: A focused review on dynamic fouling characterization techniques and future perspectives41
Enhancing 3D printed ceramic components: The function of dispersants, adhesion promoters, and surface-active agents in Photopolymerization-based additive manufacturing41
Recent development of metal-organic frameworks and their composites in electromagnetic wave absorption and shielding applications40
Photothermal conversion and transfer in photothermal therapy: From macroscale to nanoscale40
Exploiting mechanical sensing in deformed surface and interface towards soft robots40
Perceiving the functions of vitamin E through neutron and X-ray scattering40
The race for the optimal antimicrobial surface: perspectives and challenges related to plasma electrolytic oxidation coating for titanium-based implants40
Corrigendum to “Chiroptical hybrid nanomaterials based on metal nanoparticles and biomolecules” [Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 341 (2025) 103501]40
Recent advancement in LaFeO3-mediated systems towards photocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction: A comprehensive review40
Pickering emulsions stabilized by prolamin-based proteins as innovative carriers of bioactive compounds39
Recent progress of MOF-functionalized nanocomposites: From structure to properties39
Peptide-metal nanohybrids (PMN): Promising entities for combating neurological maladies39
Two-dimensional multilayer materials-enabled precise molecular sieving membranes for water purification39
Self-standing membranes for separation: Achievements and opportunities39
Polysaccharide-based nanoparticles for 3D (bio)printing39
Metal-organic frameworks as a good platform for the fabrication of multi-metal nanomaterials: design strategies, electrocatalytic applications and prospective39
Peptide nanoarchitectonics beyond long-range ordering39
Estimating fluid-solid interfacial free energies for wettabilities: A review of molecular simulation methods38
Metal-chelated polydopamine nanomaterials: Nanoarchitectonics and applications in biomedicine, catalysis, and energy storage38
Formation of molecularly imprinted polymers: Strategies applied for the removal of protein template (review)38
Surface (bio)-functionalization of metallic materials: How to cope with real interfaces?38
Fundamental aspects of the non-covalent modification of cellulose via polymer adsorption37
Hyperbranched polymers as superior adsorbent for the treatment of dyes in water37
Plant protein-based emulsions for the delivery of bioactive compounds37
The bioavailability, metabolism and microbial modulation of curcumin-loaded nanodelivery systems36
Recent advances in understanding and design of efficient hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts for water splitting: A comprehensive review36
Overcoming colloidal nanoparticle aggregation in biological milieu for cancer therapeutic delivery: Perspectives of materials and particle design36
Emulsion characterization via microfluidic devices: A review on interfacial tension and stability to coalescence36
Multifunctional polypeptide-based hydrogel bio-adhesives with pro-healing activities and their working principles36
A review of recent developments of metal–organic frameworks as combined biomedical platforms over the past decade35
Advances in CO2-switchable surfactants towards the fabrication and application of responsive colloids35
Polydopamine at biological interfaces35
Synthesis of nanomaterials using various top-down and bottom-up approaches, influencing factors, advantages, and disadvantages: A review35
A broad perspective to particle-laden fluid interfaces systems: from chemically homogeneous particles to active colloids35
How do surfactants unfold and refold proteins?35
Turning food waste into value-added carbon dots for sustainable food packaging application: A review35
Recent advances in carbon nanotubes-based biocatalysts and their applications35
Surface characterization of thin-film composite membranes using contact angle technique: Review of quantification strategies and applications34
Targeted delivery and controlled released of essential oils using nanoencapsulation: A review34
Comprehensive review: Advances and critical mechanisms in liquid superlubricity34
Recent advancements on 2D nanomaterials as emerging paradigm for the adsorptive removal of microcontaminants34
Semiconductor photocatalysts: A critical review highlighting the various strategies to boost the photocatalytic performances for diverse applications34
Functionalized Ionogels with Self-healing Performance: Material Design, Chemistry Aspects, Applications, and Future Prospects34
Hybridization of metal-organic frameworks and MXenes: Expanding horizons in supercapacitor applications33
Polymer nanocomposite-based biomolecular sensor for healthcare monitoring33
Evaporation-driven electrokinetic energy conversion: Critical review, parametric analysis and perspectives33
Exploiting the layer-by-layer nanoarchitectonics for the fabrication of polymer capsules: A toolbox to provide multifunctional properties to target complex pathologies33
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