Emulsions that mix immiscible liquids are central to products from food to cosmetics. For instance, emulsions like mayonnaise mix liquids that don’t normally blend. They require added molecules called ...

Most of the skincare products are intrinsically unstable, as per the second law of thermodynamics, as these products signify a combination of two or more substances that are immiscible in each other.

The solvent evaporation method is the most widely applied technique for microsphere preparation. In industrial production, it can be carried out using a reaction vessel or a static mixer, each with ...

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