Phillips, Justin; Focke, Walter Wilhelm; Du Toit, Elizabeth Louisa; Wesley‑Smith, James(Nature Publishing Group, 2020-11-26)
Deep eutectic solvents aid the formulation of solid pesticide dosage forms for water-insoluble
actives. This was demonstrated by encapsulating Amitraz powder in a low-melting matrix based on
the eutectic mixture of urea ...
Controlled-release formulations for pesticide applications act as depot systems that continuously
release the active ingredients into the environment over a speci ed period,
usually from months to years. However, some ...
Phillips, Justin; Venter, Jaco-Louis; Atanasova, Maria Todorova; Wesley-Smith, James; Oosthuizen, Hester; Emmambux, Mohammad Naushad; Du Toit, Elizabeth Louisa; Focke, Walter Wilhelm(American Chemical Society, 2020-03)
Safe application of water-insoluble acaricides requires fast release from solid dosage systems into aquatic environments. Dextrin is a water-soluble form of partially hydrolyzed starch, which may be used as matrix material ...
Phillips, Justin; Weldhagen, Michelle; Mhlabeni, Thobile; Radebe, Lucky; Ramjee, Shatish; Wesley-Smith, James; Atanasova, Maria T.; Focke, Walter Wilhelm(Elsevier, 2021-05)
Metal stearate blends are potential lubricants and filler dispersants in polymer compounding. Therefore, the thermal phase behaviour of binary blends of calcium stearate and magnesium stearate with zinc stearate was ...
