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Phytantriol based smart nano-carriers for drug delivery applications by Akbar, Samina, Anwar, Aneela, Ayish, Abdullah, Elliott, Joanne M, Squires, Adam M

“…From the last couple of decades, lyotropic liquid crystals have garnered enormous attentions in medical and pharmaceutical sciences. Non-toxic, chemically…”
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Control of Nanomaterial Self-Assembly in Ultrasonically Levitated Droplets by Seddon, Annela M., Richardson, Sam J., Rastogi, Kunal, Plivelic, Tomás S., Squires, Adam M., Pfrang, Christian

“…We demonstrate that acoustic trapping can be used to levitate and manipulate droplets of soft matter, in particular, lyotropic mesophases formed from…”
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The persistence of a proxy for cooking emissions in megacities: a kinetic study of the ozonolysis of self-assembled films by simultaneous small and wide angle X-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS) and Raman microscopy by Milsom, Adam, Squires, Adam M, Woden, Ben, Terrill, Nicholas J, Ward, Andrew D, Pfrang, Christian

“…Cooking emissions account for a significant proportion of the organic aerosols emitted into the urban environment and high pollution events have been linked to…”
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Soft-Template-Based Manufacturing of Gold Nanostructures for Energy and Sensing Applications by Kanti Maiti, Tushar, Liu, Wanli, Niyazi, Asghar, Squires, Adam M, Chattpoadhyay, Sujay, Di Lorenzo, Mirella

“…Implantable and wearable bioelectronic systems can enable tailored therapies for the effective management of long-term diseases, thus minimising the risk of…”
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Predicting Sizes of Hexagonal and Gyroid Metal Nanostructures from Liquid Crystal Templating by Asghar, Kaleem A, Rowlands, Daniel A, Elliott, Joanne M, Squires, Adam M

“…We describe a method to predict and control the lattice parameters of hexagonal and gyroid mesoporous materials formed by liquid crystal templating. In the…”
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Functionalised amyloid fibrils for roles in cell adhesion by Gras, Sally L, Tickler, Anna K, Squires, Adam M, Devlin, Glyn L, Horton, Michael A, Dobson, Christopher M, MacPhee, Cait E

“…Abstract We describe experiments designed to explore the possibility of using amyloid fibrils as new nanoscale biomaterials for promoting and exploiting cell…”
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Pressure-jump X-ray studies of liquid crystal transitions in lipids by Seddon, John M, Squires, Adam M, Conn, Charlotte E, Ces, Oscar, Heron, Andrew J, Mulet, Xavier, Shearman, Gemma C, Templer, Richard H

“…cubic phase transition of the single-chain lipid 1-monoelaidin, which we have studied both by pressure-jump and temperature-jump X-ray diffraction. Finally, in…”
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Control and Analysis of Oriented Thin Films of Lipid Inverse Bicontinuous Cubic Phases Using Grazing Incidence Small-Angle X‑ray Scattering by Rittman, Martyn, Amenitsch, Heinz, Rappolt, Michael, Sartori, Barbara, O’Driscoll, Benjamin M. D, Squires, Adam M

“…Lipid cubic phases are complex nanostructures that form naturally in a variety of biological systems, with applications including drug delivery and…”
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A Highly Oriented Cubic Phase Formed by Lipids under Shear by Seddon, Annela M, Lotze, Gudrun, Plivelic, Tomás S, Squires, Adam M

“…We demonstrate the formation of a macroscopically oriented inverse bicontinuous cubic (QII) lipid phase from a sponge (L3) phase by controlled hydration during…”
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Experimental Confirmation of Transformation Pathways between Inverse Double Diamond and Gyroid Cubic Phases by Seddon, Annela M, Hallett, James, Beddoes, Charlotte, Plivelic, Tomás S, Squires, Adam M

“…A macroscopically oriented double diamond inverse bicontinuous cubic phase (QII D) of the lipid glycerol monooleate is reversibly converted into a gyroid phase…”
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Experimental Evidence for Proposed Transformation Pathway from the Inverse Hexagonal to Inverse Diamond Cubic Phase from Oriented Lipid Samples by Squires, Adam M, Akbar, Samina, Tousley, Marissa E, Rokhlenko, Yekaterina, Singer, Jonathan P, Osuji, Chinedum O

“…A macroscopically oriented inverse hexagonal phase (HII) of the lipid phytantriol in water is converted to an oriented inverse double diamond bicontinuous…”
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Effect of Stretching on the Structure of Cylinder- and Sphere-Forming Styrene−Isoprene−Styrene Block Copolymers by Stasiak, Joanna, Squires, Adam M, Castelletto, Valeria, Hamley, Ian W, Moggridge, Geoff D

“…Two styrene−isoprene−styrene block copolymers Vector 4111 and 4113, exhibiting cylindrical (18 wt % PS) and spherical (16 wt % PS) morphology, respectively,…”
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Preparation of Films of a Highly Aligned Lipid Cubic Phase by Squires, Adam M, Hallett, James E, Beddoes, Charlotte M, Plivelic, Tomás S, Seddon, Annela M

“…We demonstrate a method by which we can produce an oriented film of an inverse bicontinuous cubic phase (QII D) formed by the lipid monoolein (MO). By starting…”
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Molecular Self-Organization in Surfactant Atmospheric Aerosol Proxies by Milsom, Adam, Squires, Adam M., Ward, Andrew D., Pfrang, Christian

“…Conspectus Aerosols are ubiquitous in the atmosphere. Outdoors, they take part in the climate system via cloud droplet formation, and they contribute to indoor…”
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Soft Materials with Time-Programmed Changes in Physical Properties through Lyotropic Phase Transitions Induced by pH-Changing Reactions by Bowley, Emma, Liu, Wanli, Adams, Dave J., Squires, Adam M.

“…We present the development of time-programmable functional soft materials. The materials undergo reversible phase transitions between lyotropic phases with…”
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Acoustic levitation combined with laboratory-based small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) to probe changes in crystallinity and molecular organisation by Milsom, Adam, Squires, Adam M, Macklin, Jack, Wady, Paul, Pfrang, Christian

“…Single particle levitation techniques allow us to probe samples in a contactless way, negating the effect that surfaces could have on processes such as…”
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Development of Redox-Active Lyotropic Lipid Cubic Phases for Biosensing Platforms by Liu, Wanli, Lewis, Simon E., di Lorenzo, Mirella, Squires, Adam M.

“…Enzyme-based electrochemical biosensors play an important role in point-of-care diagnostics for personalized medicine. For such devices, lipid cubic phases…”
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Infrared Linear Dichroism Spectroscopy on Amyloid Fibrils Aligned by Molecular Combing by Rodríguez-Pérez, José C, Hamley, Ian W, Squires, Adam M

“…We report the use of molecular combing as an alignment method to obtain macroscopically oriented amyloid fibrils on planar surfaces. The aligned fibrils are…”
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The impact of molecular self-organisation on the atmospheric fate of a cooking aerosol proxy by Milsom, Adam, Squires, Adam M, Ward, Andrew D, Pfrang, Christian

“…Atmospheric aerosols influence the climate via cloud droplet nucleation and can facilitate the long-range transport of harmful pollutants. The lifetime of such…”
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Facile Production of Ordered 3D Platinum Nanowire Networks with "Single Diamond" Bicontinuous Cubic Morphology by Akbar, Samina, Elliott, Joanne M., Rittman, Martyn, Squires, Adam M.

“…Direct electrochemical templating is carried out using a thin layer of a self‐assembled diamond phase (QIID) of phytantriol to create a platinum film with a…”
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