Unraveling Nanoplastics-Enzyme Interactions
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in Langmuir, titled “Unraveling Nanoplastics-Enzyme Interactions: Physicochemical, Structural, Functional, and Cell Biological Characterization of α-Amylase Nanoplastics Complexes“. It characterizes the direct molecular interactions…
Materials used in heart surgery release micro- and nanoplastics
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in Biomedical Engineering, titled “Polymeric micro- and nanoparticle release from cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuits“. It investigates the macro- and…
Uncertainty in scientific inquiry
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in the International Journal of Science Education, titled “Everyday Certainty and Scientific Uncertainty: Potentials of Scientists’ Perspectives from Microplastics Research to Address…
Biological effects of dental particulate dust
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in the Journal of Functional Biomaterials, titled “A Dusty Affair: SIRT1-S682 Modulation Orchestrates ERK FN1–p38–NF-κB Signaling and Composite-Dependent IL-8 Responses in Gingival…
New Insight in FDmiX
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in the Journal of Controlled Release, titled “Oscillation-generating micromixing (FDmiX) – A new method for manufacturing of mRNA-lipid nanoparticles with scalable high-throughput…
New Study on Gum Arabic
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in Food Hydrocolloids, titled “Refined structural characterization and variability of gum arabic using partial hydrolysis”. It analyses the structural architecture of different…
New Research on the quality of Gum Arabic
We are pleased to highlight a recent publication in Food Hydrocolloids, titled “Quality control of gum arabic – Molecular basis and a new screening method”. It explores a new analytical…
Review on 2025 Publications
We look back on a successful year 2025. In addition to newly funded research projects, we have a number of joint publications highlighting new insights within the research field of PoLIfaces.…
Congratulations to Professor Hinderberger and team!
Congratulations to Professor Dariush Hinderberger and the entire team on the extension of the Research Training Group! We are delighted that the Research Training Group BEAM: Beyond Amphiphilicity – Self-Organization…
Congratulations to the New Excellence Cluster!
Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Georg Woltersdorf, Prof. Dr. Katharina Franke, Prof. Dr. Christoph Strunk, and the entire team! Your joint efforts have now been crowned with a major success: The…