Gels

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Colloids with a solid continuous phase and liquid as the dispersed phase; gels may be unstable when, due to temperature or other cause, the solid phase liquefies; the resulting colloid is called a sol.

Descriptor ID	D005782
MeSH Number(s)	D20.280.320 D26.255.165.320
Concept/Terms	Gels Gels

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Colloids [D20.280]
Gels [D20.280.320]
Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]
Dosage Forms [D26.255]
Colloids [D26.255.165]
Gels [D26.255.165.320]

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Bar chart showing 64 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	1	2
2005	0	2	2
2007	1	0	1
2009	2	0	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	1	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	0	2	2
2015	0	2	2
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	3	5
2018	0	4	4
2019	2	4	6
2020	1	2	3
2021	0	2	2
2022	0	8	8
2023	0	1	1
2024	7	2	9
2025	0	5	5

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Xu X, Shan Y, Duan R, Kong Z, Dai L, Wang Y, Sun Q, McClements DJ, Cheng Y. Regulation of pea protein/hydrolyzed rice glutelin fibril-sanxan emulsion gels using interfacial assembly strategies: One- and two-step methods. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Sep; 321(Pt 4):146470.

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Chang SY, McAnena AP, Kim J, Song J. Tuning Hyaluronic Acid Microstructures by Engineered Amphiphilicity: From Dynamically Cross-Linked Gels to Multilayered Nanoparticles. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2025 Jun 04; 17(22):31909-31922.

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Yan X, Yan S, Cao Y, Fu Y, Chen J, Dai T, McClements DJ, Li Q. Effect of cation type on the formation, structure and functional properties of enzyme-crosslinked pea protein gels and emulsion gels. Food Chem. 2025 Sep 15; 486:144642.

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Niu J, Li X, McClements DJ, Ji H, Jin Z, Qiu C. Biopolymer-based emulsion gels as fat replacers: A review of their design, fabrication, and applications. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 May; 305(Pt 2):141297.

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Liu X, Cheng Y, Sun T, Lu Y, Huan S, Liu S, Li W, Li Z, Liu Y, Rojas OJ, McClements DJ, Bai L. Recent Advances in Plant-Based Edible Emulsion Gels for 3D-Printed Foods. Annu Rev Food Sci Technol. 2025 04; 16(1):63-79.

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Wang J, Niu J, Ji H, Li X, McClements DJ, Jin Z, Jiang L, Wen J, Qiu C. Regulation of Adsorption Properties of Whey Protein Isolate Fibril-Calcium Alginate Aerogels by Controlling Protein Fibrillation Time. Langmuir. 2024 Nov 05; 40(44):23230-23242.

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Tu J, Mao T, Xie S, Xiao H, Wang P. Lightweight, ultrahigh-strength and flame-retardant cellulose aerogel crosslinked with a reactive P/N-rich curdlan derivative. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Nov; 281(Pt 2):135991.

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Liu W, Liu K, Hu H, McClements DJ, Zhang Z, Zhang R, Qiu C, Long J, Chen G, Zou Y, Jin Z, Chen L. Modification of pea starch using ternary mixtures of natural crosslinking agents: Vanillin-chitosan-betaine and vanillin-gelatin-betaine. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Sep; 276(Pt 2):133949.

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Hu X, Xiang X, Ju Q, Li S, Julian McClements D. Impact of lipid droplet characteristics on the rheology of plant protein emulsion gels: Droplet size, concentration, and interfacial properties. Food Res Int. 2024 Sep; 191:114734.

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Kong Z, Li Z, Zhang L, Dai L, Wang Y, Sun Q, McClements DJ, Cheng Y, Zhang Z, Wang C, Xu X. Development of pea protein nanoparticle/hydrolyzed rice glutelin fibril emulsion gels for encapsulation of curcumin. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Sep; 276(Pt 1):133640.

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