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This research aims to develop a method for creating monodisperse organic particles using a microfluidic device.

March 15, 2026Open Access

Temperature-triggered microfluidic fabrication of monodisperse organic particles via LCST-mediated phase transition

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This research aims to develop a method for creating monodisperse organic particles using a microfluidic device.
Utilized microfluidic device for generating droplets under immiscible conditions.
Applied reprecipitation technique under miscible conditions to form microparticles.
Successfully fabricated monodisperse PVA microparticles from monodisperse droplets.
Demonstrated the effectiveness of phase transition in producing consistent particle sizes.

Abstract

Monodisperse PVA microparticles were obtained from monodisperse droplets. The droplets were generated using a microfluidic device under immiscible conditions of mixed solvent, followed by reprecipitation under miscible conditions.

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Keita Tanita

Tohoku University

Ryuju Suzuki

Sendai National College of Technology

Hitoshi Kasai

Tohoku University

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Tokyo Institute of Technology

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

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