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. 2021 Dec 30;14(1):127. doi: 10.3390/polym14010127

Table 3.

Comparison of nanoemulsion with droplet size.

Sources Emulsification Techniques Droplet Size References
Fluids Ultrasonic emulsification 24.21 ± 0.11 nm [30]
Pastes Emulsion inversion point method <300 nm [31]
Fogs High-pressure homogenization 200–600 nm [32]
Gels Microfluidization <100 nm [33,34]
Fine liquid and solid particles in the air Vertex mixing 282 nm [35,36]
Topical High-pressure homogenization 50–100 nm [37]
Oral Microfluidization 22 ± 4.0 nm [38]
Intravenous High-pressure homogenization 89.23 ± 7.2 nm [39]
Intranasal, pulmonary, and ocular High-pressure homogenization 8.4 ± 12.7 nm [40]
Cosmetic industry Ultrasonic emulsification 6–10 nm [41]
Pesticide industry Low-energy emulsification ~30 nm [42]