Author Archives: PICKFOOD

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PhD candidate Xuefeng Shen attending three conferences

PhD candidate Xuefeng Shen has attended and contributed to three conferences representing PICKFOOD.

The 7th International Soft Matter Conference: 4-8 September 2023, Osaka, Japan – Poster presentation

NWO Physics 2024: 23th-24th January 2024, Veldhoven, the Netherlands – Oral presentation

Burgers Symposium 2024: 29th-30th May 2024, Lunteren, the Netherlands – Poster presentation

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Pickering emulsions emulsified with protein-based Janus particles for food applications

Janus particles are often seen as Pickering emulsifiers, but their potential applications extend far beyond their excellent ability to stabilize oil droplets. Janus particles have anisotropic surfaces, which lead to novel physicochemical properties and functional attributes.
Thang Tran, a PhD researcher at Technical University of Denmark presented his poster of fabricating Janus particles with electrohydrodynamic…

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Thang receives The French Institute Nordic Award (FINA)

Tran Hong Thang (DTU – Denmark), a PhD candidate connected to PICKFOOD, was named Nordic laureate – The French Institute Nordic Award (FINA)

The FINA recognizes the quality of the work carried out by young researchers established in a Nordic institution. Moreover, it aims to promote cultural and scientific cooperation between France and the Nordic countries by participating in the funding of research mobilities in France.