2025

• Synthesis of Pt Carbon Aerogel Electrocatalysts with Multiscale Porosity Derived from Cellulose and Chitosan Biopolymer Aerogels via Supercritical Deposition for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
  Alsuhile, Ala Abdulalem Abdo Moqbel; Pein, Philip; Barim, Şansim Bengisu; Smirnova, Irina; Erkey, Can; Schröter, Baldur
  Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research: 2400433 (2025)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Investigation of the Antibacterial Activity of ZnO-Loaded Alginate/Hyaluronic Acid Aerogels for Wound Dressing Applications
  Athamneh, Tamara; Abuawad, Alaa; Odat, Tasneem; Alshweiat, Areen S.; Obaidat, Rana; Bani Yaseen, Farah; Najjar, Mohammad Ahmad A. al-; Garafat, Raghad; Altarabeen, Razan; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Polymers 17 (4): 506 (2025)
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• Molecular understanding of activity changes of alcohol dehydrogenase in deep eutectic solvents
  Bittner, Jan Philipp; Zhang, Ningning; Domínguez de María, Pablo; Smirnova, Irina; Kara, Selin; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 129 (4): 1197-1213 (2025)
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2024

• Lignin Polyurethane Aerogels: Influence of Solvent on Textural Properties
  Altarabeen, Razan; Rusakov, Dmitri; Manke, Erik; Gibowsky, Lara; Schröter, Baldur; Liebner, Falk; Smirnova, Irina
  Gels 10 (12): 827 (2024)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Exploring pNIPAM lyogels : experimental study on swelling equilibria in various organic solvents and mixtures, supported by COSMO-RS analysis
  Eckert, Kathrin; Müller, Simon; Luinstra, Gerrit A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 586: 114182 (2024)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Structuring of electrorheological fluids in polymer matrices for miniature actuators
  Ihrens, Jana; Eckert, Kathrin; Smirnova, Irina; Kern, Thorsten Alexander
  Heliyon 10 (20): e39138 (2024)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Redox biocatalysis in lidocaine-based hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents: non-conventional media outperform aqueous conditions
  Zhang, Ningning; Lahmann, Viktoria; Bittner, Jan Philipp; Domínguez de María, Pablo; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina; Kara, Selin
  ChemSusChem (in Press): (2024)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Predicting solvation free energies for neutral molecules in any solvent with openCOSMO-RS
  Müller, Simon; Nevolianis, Thomas; Garcia-Ratés, Miquel; Riplinger, Christoph; Leonhard, Kai; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 589: 114250 (2025)
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• Transparent cellulose aerogels from concentrated salt solutions : synthesis and characterization
  Schröter, Baldur; Holst, Sven; Jung-Robeller, Isabella; Gibowsky, Lara; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Advanced Functional Materials 34 (45): 2407547 (2024)
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• Hydrophobic aerogels from vinyl polymers derived from radical polymerization : proof of concept
  Adolfs, Claudia; Altarabeen, Razan; Kimmritz, Leon; Gibowsky, Lara; Schröter, Baldur; Beuermann, Sabine; Smirnova, Irina
  Macromolecular Rapid Communications: 2400147 (2024)
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• Thermodynamic modeling using extended UNIQUAC and COSMO-RS-ES models : case study of the cesium nitrate-water system over a large range of temperatures
  Arrad, Mouad; Thomsen, Kaj; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 580: 114037 (2024)
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• Confidence-interval and uncertainty-propagation analysis of SAFT-type equations of state
  Walker, Pierre; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 69 (2): 495–508 (2024)
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• Investigating biomolecules in deep eutectic solvents with molecular dynamics simulations : current state, challenges and future perspectives
  Bittner, Jan Philipp; Smirnova, Irina; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Molecules 29 (3): 703 (2024)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Advancing SMART Reactors through NMR Relaxometry : Characterization of Stimuli-Responsive Lyogels
  Adrian, Muhammad; Eckert, Kathrin; Serial, Maria Raquel; Tsanda, Artyom; Benders, Stefan; Knopp, Tobias; Smirnova, Irina; Penn, Alexander
  16th International Bologna Conference Magnetic Resonance in Porous Media (MRPM 2024)
  Open Access

2023

• Climate informed engineering : an essential pillar of industry 4.0 transformation
  Shokri, Nima; Stevens, Bjorn; Madani, Kaveh; Grabe, Jürgen; Schlüter, Michael; Smirnova, Irina
  ACS Engineering Au 3: 3−6 (2023-11-01)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• The effect of synthesis conditions and process parameters on aerogel properties
  Payanda Konuk, Ozge; Alsuhile, Ala A.A.M.; Yousefzadeh, Hamed; Ülker, Zeynep; Bozbag, Selmi E.; García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina; Erkey, Can
  Frontiers in Chemistry 11: 1294520 (2023)
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• Gel-Phase processing and solvent exchange
  Griffin, Justin S.; Nelson, Ryan T.; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Steiner, Stephen A.
  in: Aegerter, M., Leventis, N., Koebel, M., Steiner, S. (eds) Handbook of Aerogels (2023)
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• Pharmaceutical applications of aerogels
  Smirnova, Irina; García-González, Carlos A.; Gurikov, Pavel
  in: Aegerter, M., Leventis, N., Koebel, M., Steiner, S. (eds) Handbook of Aerogels (2023)
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• Supercritical drying of aerogels
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Selmer, Ilka; Morales, Alberto Bueno; Weinrich, Dirk; Lölsberg, Wibke; Fricke, Marc; Movahhed, Sohajl; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  in: Aegerter, M., Leventis, N., Koebel, M., Steiner, S. (eds) Handbook of Aerogels (2023)
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• Chemical Recycling of Polylactic Acid (PLA)
  Kehili, Mouna; Enthaler, Stephan; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Biobasierte Prozess- und Reaktortechnologien (BioProTec 2023)
  Open Access
• Impact of extended long-range electrostatics on the correlation of liquid-liquid equilibria in aqueous ionic liquid systems
  Marques, Hugo; González de Castilla, Andrés; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 569: 113765 (2023-06)
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• Herstellung von Aerogelen im Industriemaßstab und ihre Anwendung in neuartigen Dämmmaterialien
  Eckert, Kathrin; Dicke, Erik; Smirnova, Irina; Kahnt, Alexander; Böhm, Robert; Suchorzewski, Jan; Thieme, Mike Bernd
  Jahrestagung der DECHEMA-Fachgruppen Hochdruckverfahrenstechnik und Lebensmittelverfahrenstechnik (2023)
  
• Phase equilibria in stimuli-responsive gels : theoretical study of smart PNiPAAm gels in organic solvents
  Eckert, Kathrin; Smirnova, Irina; Bittner, Jan Philipp; Chapman, Walter G.
  International Workshop on Molecular Modeling and Simulation (2023)
  
• Nutzung von Lignin-Aerogelen in der gezielten industriellen Anwendung : Blow-in-Dämmung als Prototyp
  Altarabeen, Razan; Schröter, Baldur; Smirnova, Irina
  Jahrestreffen der DECHEMA-Fachgruppen Hochdruckverfahrenstechnik und Lebensmittelverfahrenstechnik (2023)
  Open Access
• A greener approach to synthesizing metal-decorated carbogels from alginate for emerging technologies
  Río, Juan Ignacio del; Juhász, Laura; Kalmár, József; Erdélyi, Zoltán; Bermejo, María Dolores; Martín, Ángel; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel; Schröter, Baldur
  Nanoscale Advances 5: 6635–6646 (2023)
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• Oleogels from mesoporous whey and potato protein based aerogel microparticles : influence of microstructural properties on oleogelation ability
  Jung-Robeller, Isabella; Schröter, Baldur; Plazzotta, Stella; De Berardinis, Lorenzo; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel; Manzocco, Lara
  Food Hydrocolloids 142: 108758 (2023)
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2022

• Scale-up of aerogel manufacturing plant for industrial production
  Eckert, Kathrin; Dicke, Erik; Morales, Alberto Bueno; Smirnova, Irina; Kahnt, Alexander; Böhm, Robert; Suchorzewski, Jan; Thieme, Mike Bernd
  6th International Seminar on Aerogels (2022)
  Open Access
• Workshop GRK 2462 "Processes in Natural and Technical Particle-Fluid-Systems" (PintPFS) : 26th & 27th of September 2022, Hamburg, Germany : conference proceedings
  Milatz, Marius; Shokri, Nima; Hartmut, Gyde; Leemann, Andreas; Rotter, Sonja; Wriggers, Peter; Gäding, Johannes; Joly, Laurent; Tsz Tung, Chan; Antonyuk, Sergiy; Hüsener, Nicole; Pereira, Jean-Michel; Sanchez Calzado, Juan; Gor, Gennady; Orth, Maike; Luding, Stefan; Jung-Robeller, Isabella; García-González, Carlos A.; Shokri-Kuehni, Salomé M. S.; Schmidt-Döhl, Frank; Woitzik, Christian; Dosta, Maksym; Tasdemir, Süreyya; Gay Neto, Alfredo; Düster, Alexander; Hudobivnik, Blaž; Fernandes Moherdaui, Tiago; Tocci, Gabriele; Meißner, Robert; Heinrich, Stefan; Grabe, Jürgen; Gallardo Domínguez, Laura; Tetzner, Yannick; Sadeghian, Pouyan; Ivanova, Ella; Khalizov, Alexei; Alibabaei, Delaram; Pietsch-Braune, Swantje; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Huber, Patrick
  Technische Universität Hamburg (2022)
  Open Access
• Phase equilibria in stimuli-responsive gels : a PC-SAFT and molecular dynamics study of smart PNiPAAm gels
  Eckert, Kathrin; Hu, Xihua; Smirnova, Irina; Chapman, Walter G.
  International Conference on Materials Science, Engineering & Technology (2022)
  Open Access
• An open source COSMO-RS implementation and parameterization supporting the efficient implementation of multiple segment descriptors
  Gerlach, Thomas; Müller, Simon; de Castilla, Andrés González; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 560: 113472 (2022-09)
  Publisher DOI
• Lignin coating of Alginate aerogel particles
  Altarabeen, Razan; Schröter, Baldur; Smirnova, Irina
  6th International Seminar on Aerogels : (2022-09)
  Open Access
• Natural grown aerogels from fruits, vegetables and mushrooms : processing and characterization
  Gibowsky, Lara; Schröter, Baldur; Gurikov, Pavel; Gaggero, Giulia; Liese, Gesine; Husung, Julia; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina
  6th International Seminar on Aerogels (2022)
  Open Access
• On the analogy between the restricted primitive model and capacitor circuits. Part II: A generalized Gibbs-Duhem consistent extension of the Pitzer-Debye-Hückel term with corrections for low and variable relative permittivity
  González de Castilla, Andrés; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Molecular Liquids 360: 119398 (2022-08-15)
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• Microwave-assisted deep eutectic solvent extraction of phenolics from defatted date seeds and its effect on solubilization of carbohydrates
  Kehili, Mouna; Isci Yakan, Asli; Thieme, Nils; Kaltschmitt, Martin; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 14 (6): 7695 -7706 (2024)
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• CO2 induced gelation of amidated pectin solutions: Impact of viscosity and gel formation
  Preibisch, Imke; Dirauf, Martin P.; Lehmann, Timo; Gurikov, Pavel; Braeuer, Andreas Siegfried; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Research and Design 180: 153-163 (2022-04)
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• Hydro- and aerogels from ethanolic potato and whey protein solutions: Influence of temperature and ethanol concentration on viscoelastic properties, protein interactions, and microstructure
  Andlinger, David J.; Schlemmer, Lisa; Jung, Isabella; Schroeter, Baldur; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Food Hydrocolloids 125: 107424 (2022-04)
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• Inspiring for chemical and biochemical engineering : digitally, interactively, and hands‐on
  Liese, Gesine; Rohweder, Franziska; Husung, Julia; Gibowsky, Lara; Schröter, Baldur; Smirnova, Irina; Liese, Andreas
  Chemie Ingenieur Technik 94 (9): 1379-1380 (2022)
  Publisher DOI
• Lignin polyurethane aerogels synthesis as super insulating materials via supercritical CO2 drying
  Altarabeen, Razan; Smirnova, Irina
  Open Access

2021

• Application of novel and technical lignins in food and pharmaceutical industries: structure-function relationship and current challenges
  Gil Chavez, Gilda; Gurikov, Pavel; Hu, Xihua; Meyer, Robert; Reynolds, Wienke; Smirnova, Irina
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 11 (6): 2387-2403 (2021-12)
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• Design of an industrial autohydrolysis pretreatment plant for annual lignocellulose
  Conrad, Marc; Häring, Hans; Smirnova, Irina
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 11 (6): 2293-2310 (2021-12)
  Publisher DOI
• Lignin from second-generation biorefinery for pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes
  Hu, Xihua; Gil Chavez, Gilda; Hadzi-Ristic, Aleksa; Kreft, Christian; Lim, Cai Rong; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 11 (6): 2347-2358 (2021-12)
  Publisher DOI
• Conversion of whey protein aerogel particles into oleogels : effect of oil type on structural features
  Plazzotta, Stella; Jung, Isabella; Schroeter, Baldur; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Calligaris, Sonia; Gurikov, Pavel; Manzocco, Lara
  Polymers 13 (23): 4063 (2021)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Editorial for BCAB Special Issue “Lignocellulosic biorefinery”
  Smirnova, Irina
  Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 11 (6): 2269-2270 (2021)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Production of polylactic acid aerogels via phase separation and supercritical CO2 drying: thermodynamic analysis of the gelation and drying process
  Morales, Alberto Bueno; Lübbert, Christian; Enders, Sabine; Sadowski, Gabriele; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Materials Science 56 (34): 18926-18945 (2021-12-01)
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• Counter-Current Suspension Extraction Process of Lignocellulose in Biorefineries to Reach Low Water Consumption, High Extraction Yields, and Extract Concentrations
  Conrad, Marc; Smirnova, Irina
  Processes 9 (9): 1585 (2021)
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• Hydrophobic Modification of Biopolymer Aerogels by Cold Plasma Coating
  Schroeter, Baldur; Jung, Isabella; Bauer, Katharina; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Polymers 13 (17): 3000 (2021)
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• Life cycle assessment of advanced building materials towards NZEBs
  Antypa, Despoina; Vlysidis, Anestis; Gkika, Anastasia; Petrakli, Fotini; Kraft, Robert; Böhm, Robert; Eckert, Kathrin; Smirnova, Irina; Suchorzewski, Jan; Koumoulos, Elias P.
  10th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2021) : Stuttgart (online), Germany, September 1-8, 2021. - Les Ulis, 2022. - Art. no. 04001
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• An enzyme immobilized microreactor for continuous-flow biocatalysis of ginsenoside Rb1
  Kazan, Aslihan; Hu, Xihua; Stahl, Alina; Frerichs, Heike; Smirnova, Irina; Yesil-Celiktas, Ozlem
  Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 96 (12): 3349-3357 (2021)
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• Spray coating of cellulose aerogel particles in a miniaturized spouted bed
  Schroeter, Baldur; Yonkova, Velislava P.; Goslinska, Monika; Orth, Maike; Pietsch-Braune, Swantje; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Heinrich, Stefan
  Cellulose 28 (12): 7795-7812 (2021-08-01)
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• Biochemical High-Pressure-Cascade for Creating Added Value from Raw Coffee-Silverskin (Jerry King Best Poster Award)
  Bastos, Eduardo; Kehili, Mouna; Kienast, Max; Lenzen, Antonin; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  18th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids (EMSF 2021)
  
• Process design of a continuous biotransformation with in situ product removal by cloud point extraction
  Fellechner, Oliver; Smirnova, Irina
  The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 99 (5): 1035-1049 (2021-05)
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• Evaluation of the orally administered calcium alginate aerogel on the changes of gut microbiota and hepatic and renal function of Wistar rats
  Najjar, Mohammad Ahmad A. al-; Athamneh, Tamara; Abutayeh, Reem; Basheti, Iman; Leopold, Claudia S.; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  PLoS ONE 16 (4): e0247633 (2021-04)
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• Application of Aquasolv Lignin in ibuprofen-loaded pharmaceutical formulations obtained via direct compression and wet granulation
  Gil Chavez, Gilda; Padhi, Sidhant Satya Prakash; Leopold, Claudia S.; Smirnova, Irina
  International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (174): 229-239 (2021-03-31)
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• Metal-doped carbons from polyurea-crosslinked alginate aerogel beads
  Raptopoulos, Grigorios; Papastergiou, Maria; Chriti, Despoina; Effraimopoulou, Eleni; Čendak, Tomaž; Samartzis, Nikolaos; Mali, Gregor; Ioannides, Theophilos; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Paraskevopoulou, Patrina
  Materials Advances 2 (8): 2684-2699 (2021-04-21)
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• On the analogy between the restricted primitive model and capacitor circuits: Semi-empirical alternatives for over- and underscreening in the calculation of mean ionic activity coefficients
  González de Castilla, Andrés; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Molecular Liquids (326): 115204 (2021-03-15)
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• Feasibility of packed columns for continuous cloud point extraction with subsequent product recovery
  Fellechner, Oliver; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology (258): 118046 (2021-03-01)
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• Characterisation and recovery of prebiotic carbohydrates from side-streams of biorefineries
  Parsin, Stanislav; Zimmermann, Andreas; Kaltschmitt, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  DECHEMA (2021)
  
• Microstructures of potato protein hydrogels and aerogels produced by thermal crosslinking and supercritical drying
  Andlinger, David J.; Bornkeßel, Alina Claire; Jung, Isabella; Schroeter, Baldur; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Food Hydrocolloids (112): 106305 (2021-03)
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• Cellulose aerogel particles: control of particle and textural properties in jet cutting process
  Schroeter, Baldur; Yonkova, Velislava P.; Niemeyer, Noreen A. M.; Jung, Isabella; Preibisch, Imke; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Cellulose (28): 223–239 (2021-01)
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• Pulmonary drug delivery with aerogels: engineering of alginate and alginate–hyaluronic acid microspheres
  Athamneh, Tamara; Amin, Adil; Benke, Edit; Ambrus, Rita; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Leopold, Claudia S.
  Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 26 (5): 509-521 (2021)
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• Sustainable lignin polymer foaming using high pressure carbon dioxide
  Altarabeen, Razan; Zimmer, Christin; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Open Access

2020

• Comparison of finite difference and finite volume simulations for a Sc-drying mass transport model
  Selmer, Ilka; Farrell, Patricio; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Gels 6 (4): 45 (2020)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Ca-Zn-Ag alginate aerogels for wound healing applications : swelling behavior in simulated human body fluids and effect on macrophages
  Keil, Claudia; Hübner, Christopher; Richter, Constanze; Lier, Sandy; Barthel, Lars; Meyer, Vera; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Haase, Hajo
  Polymers 12 (11): 2741 (2020)
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• Smart structures-additive manufacturing of stimuli-responsive hydrogels for adaptive packings
  Hu, Xihua; Spille, Claas; Schlüter, Michael; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 43 (59): 19458-19464 (2020)
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• Effect of Ethanol on the Textural Properties of Whey Protein and Egg White Protein Hydrogels during Water-Ethanol Solvent Exchange
  Kleemann, Christian; Zink, Joël; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Molecules 25 (19): 4417 (2020)
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• Starch-Based Aerogels Obtained via Solvent-Induced Gelation
  Dogenski, Mirelle; Gurikov, Pavel; Baudron, Victor; Oliveira, J. Valdimir de; Smirnova, Irina; Ferreira, Sandra R. S.
  Gels 6, Special Issue "Aerogels 2020" (3): 32 (2020)
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• In Situ Measurement Methods for the CO2-Induced Gelation of Biopolymer Systems
  Preibisch, Imke; Ränger, Lena-Marie; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Gels 6, Special Issue "Aerogels 2020" (3) : 28 (2020)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Two-step autohydrolysis pretreatment: towards high selective full fractionation of wheat straw
  Conrad, Marc; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 92 (11): 1723-1732 (2020-11-01)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Intelligente Reaktoren für die Verfahrenstechnik – SMART Reactors
  Schlüter, Michael; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie - Ingenieur - Technik 92 (9): 1225 (2020-08-28)
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• SMART Reactors: Intelligente additiv gefertigte strukturierte Einbauten zur Optimierung von Gas/Flüssig-Reaktionen
  Spille, Claas; Hu, Xihua; Maiwald, Maria Isabelle; Herzog, Dirk; Hoffmann, Marko; Emmelmann, Claus; Smirnova, Irina; Schlüter, Michael
  Chemie - Ingenieur - Technik 92 (9): 1328 (2020-08-28)
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• Smart reactors – Surface enhancement for enzyme immobilization on additively manufactured packings
  Eixenberger, Daniela; Büscher, Niclas; Hu, Xihua; Dawood, Ayad; Smirnova, Irina; Liese, Andreas
  Chemie Ingenieur Technik 92 (9): 1223-1223 (2020-08-28)
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• Impregnation of passion fruit bagasse extract in alginate aerogel microparticles
  Viganó, Juliane; Meirelles, Antonio J. A.; Náthia-Neves, Grazielle; Baseggio, Andressa M.; Cunha, Rosiane L.; Maróstica Junior, Mário R.; Meireles, Maria Angela A.; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Martínez, Julian
  International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (155): 1060-1068 (2020-07-15)
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• Continuous Supercritical Drying of Aerogel Particles: Proof of Concept
  Mißfeldt, Fynn; Gurikov, Pavel; Lölsberg, Wibke; Weinrich, Dirk; Lied, Fabian; Fricke, Marc; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 24 (59): 11284-11295 (2020-06-17)
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• Optimization of the spray-drying process for developing aquasolv lignin particles using response surface methodology
  Gil Chavez, Gilda; Padhi, Sidhant Satya Prakash; Hartge, Ernst-Ulrich; Heinrich, Stefan; Smirnova, Irina
  Advanced Powder Technology 6 (31): 2348-2356 (2020-06)
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• Prediction of Solvation Free Energies of Ionic Solutes in Neutral Solvents
  Kröger, Leif C.; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina; Leonhard, Kai
  Journal of Physical Chemistry A 20 (124): 4171-4181 (2020-05-21)
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• Mechanically Strong Polyurea/Polyurethane-Cross-Linked Alginate Aerogels
  Paraskevopoulou, Patrina; Smirnova, Irina; Athamneh, Tamara; Papastergiou, Maria; Chriti, Despoina; Mali, Gregor; Čendak, Tomaž; Chatzichristidi, Margarita; Raptopoulos, Grigorios; Gurikov, Pavel
  ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2 (5): 1974-1988 (2020-05-08)
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• Smart reactors – Combining stimuli-responsive hydrogels and 3D printing
  Hu, Xihua; Karnetzke, Julia; Fassbender, Marcel; Drücker, Sven; Bettermann, Sven; Schroeter, Baldur; Pauer, Werner; Moritz, Hans-Ulrich; Fiedler, Bodo; Luinstra, Gerrit A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (387): 123413 (2020-05-01)
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• In-vitro-digestion and swelling kinetics of whey protein, egg white protein and sodium caseinate aerogels
  Kleemann, Christian; Schuster, Raffael; Rosenecker, Elisabeth; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Food Hydrocolloids (101): 105534 (2020-04)
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• Production of starch aerogel in form of monoliths and microparticles
  Baudron, Victor; Taboada, Martha; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Whitehouse, Steve
  Colloid and Polymer Science 4-5 (298): 477-494 (2020-05-01)
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• Engineering aspects of hydrothermal pretreatment: From batch to continuous operation, scale-up and pilot reactor under biorefinery concept
  Ruiz, Héctor A.; Conrad, Marc; Sun, Shao Ni; Sanchez, Arturo; Rocha, George J. M.; Romaní, Aloia; Castro, Eulogio; Torres, Ana; Rodríguez-Jasso, Rosa M.; Andrade, Liliane P.; Smirnova, Irina; Sun, Run Cang; Meyer, Anne S.
  Bioresource Technology (299): 122685 (2020-03)
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• Calculation of thermodynamic equilibria with the predictive electrolyte model COSMO-RS-ES: Improvements for low permittivity systems
  Müller, Simon; González de Castilla, Andrés; Taeschler, Christoph; Klein, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria (506): 112368 (2020-02-15)
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• 4th International Seminar on Aerogels, 2018
  Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel; Ratke, Lorenz
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (156): 104652 (2020-02)
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• Jet cutting technique for the production of chitosan aerogel microparticles loaded with vancomycin
  López-Iglesias, Clara; Barros, Joana; Ardao, Inés; Gurikov, Pavel; Monteiro, Fernando; Smirnova, Irina; Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen; García-González, Carlos A.
  Polymers 12 (2): 273 (2020)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Polyurea-crosslinked biopolymer aerogel beads
  Paraskevopoulou, Patrina; Smirnova, Irina; Athamneh, Tamara; Papastergiou, Maria; Chriti, Despoina; Mali, Gregor; Čendak, Tomaž; Raptopoulos, Grigorios; Gurikov, Pavel
  RSC Advances 67 (10): 40843-40852 (2020)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Thermodynamic and transport properties modeling of deep eutectic solvents: a review on gE-models, equations of state, and molecular dynamics
  González de Castilla, Andrés; Bittner, Jan Philipp; Müller, Simon; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 3 (65): 943-967 (2020)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI

2019

• Materialien: Gefrorene Luft macht alles leichter
  Smirnova, Irina
  Nachrichten aus der Chemie 67 (11) : 37-39 (2019-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Reactive Separations for In Situ Product Removal of Enzymatic Reactions: A Review
  Fellechner, Oliver; Blatkiewicz, Michał; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 11 (91): 1522-1543 (2019-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Alginate aerogels carrying calcium, zinc and silver cations for wound care: Fabrication and metal detection
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Keil, Claudia; Dieringer, Paul; Hübner, Christopher; Morales, Alberto Bueno; Gurikov, Pavel; Nissen, Jörg; Holtkamp, Manuel; Karst, Uwe; Haase, Hajo; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (153): 104545 (2019-11)
  Publisher DOI
• Encapsulation of fish oil in protein aerogel micro-particles
  Selmer, Ilka; Karnetzke, Julia; Kleemann, Christian; Lehtonen, Mari; Mikkonen, Kirsi S.; Kulozik, Ulrich; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Food Engineering (260): 1-11 (2019-11)
  Publisher DOI
• 110th Anniversary: Solvent Exchange in the Processing of Biopolymer Aerogels: Current Status and Open Questions
  Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Griffin, Justin S.; Steiner, Stephen A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 40 (58): 18590-18600 (2019-10-09)
  Publisher DOI
• Cytotoxicity and biological capacity of sulfur-free lignins obtained in novel biorefining process
  Gil Chavez, Gilda; Padhi, Sidhant Satya Prakash; Pereira, Carolina V.; Guerreiro, Joana N.; Matias, Ana A.; Smirnova, Irina
  International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (136): 697-703 (2019-09-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Alginate and hybrid alginate-hyaluronic acid aerogel microspheres as potential carrier for pulmonary drug delivery
  Athamneh, Tamara; Amin, Adil; Benke, Edit; Ambrus, Rita; Leopold, Claudia S.; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (150): 49-55 (2019-08)
  Publisher DOI
• An opinion paper on aerogels for biomedical and environmental applications
  García-González, Carlos A.; Budtova, Tatiana; Durães, Luisa; Erkey, Can; Del Gaudio, Pasquale; Gurikov, Pavel; Koebel, Matthias M.; Liebner, Falk; Neagu, Monica; Smirnova, Irina
  Molecules 24 (9): 1815 (2019)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Model development for sc-drying kinetics of aerogels: Part 2. Packed bed of spherical particles
  Selmer, Ilka; Behnecke, Anna-Sophia; Farrell, Patricio; Morales, Alberto Bueno; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (147): 149-161 (2019-05)
  Publisher DOI
• A continuous approach to the emulsion gelation method for the production of aerogel micro-particle
  Baudron, Victor; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (566): 58-69 (2019-04-05)
  Publisher DOI
• Evaluation and refinement of the novel predictive electrolyte model COSMO-RS-ES based on solid-liquid equilibria of salts and Gibbs free energies of transfer of ions
  Müller, Simon; González de Castilla, Andrés; Taeschler, Christoph; Klein, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria (483): 165-174 (2019-03-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Pressure drop, mechanic deformation, stabilization and scale-up of wheat straw fixed-beds during hydrothermal pretreatment: Experiments and modeling
  Reynolds, Wienke; Conrad, Marc; Mbeukem, Sarah; Stank, Rainer; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (360): 1587-1600 (2019-03-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Retention characteristics of silica materials in carbon dioxide/methanol mixtures studied by inverse supercritical fluid chromatography
  Sun, Miaotian; Ruiz Barbero, Sheila; Johannsen, Monika; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Journal of chromatography. A (1588): 127-136 (2019-03-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Porous starch materials via supercritical- and freeze-drying
  Baudron, Victor; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Whitehouse, Steve
  Gels 5 (1): 12 (2019)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Long-Chain Alcohol-Modified Micellar Systems and Their Application in a Continuous Extraction Process
  Fellechner, Oliver; Rotzolk, Sebastian; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 7 (58): 2575-2582 (2019-02-20)
  Publisher DOI
• Novel technique for measurement of coating layer thickness of fine and porous particles using focused ion beam
  Goslinska, Monika; Selmer, Ilka; Kleemann, Christian; Kulozik, Ulrich; Smirnova, Irina; Heinrich, Stefan
  Particuology (42): 190-198 (2019-02-01)
  Publisher DOI
• CHAPTER 10: Enzymatic Reactive Absorption and Distillation
  Wierschem, Matthias; Leimbrink, Mathias; Skiborowski, Mirko; Heils, Rene; Smirnova, Irina; Górak, Andrzej
  RSC Green Chemistry 55 : 210-248 (2018)
  Publisher DOI
• Dynamic Model of Batch Enzymatic Reactive Distillation for the Production of R-2-Pentyl Butyrate
  Blatkiewicz, Michał; Mißfeldt, Fynn; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 58 (51): 22820-22834 (2019)
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2018

• Review on the Production of Polysaccharide Aerogel Particles
  Ganesan, Kathirvel; Budtova, Tatiana; Ratke, Lorenz; Gurikov, Pavel; Baudron, Victor; Preibisch, Imke; Niemeyer, Philipp; Smirnova, Irina; Milow, Barbara
  Materials 11 (11): 2144
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Enzymatic modification of lignin from a hydrothermal biorefinery concept and use thereof in polymer compounds
  Hu, Xihua; Smirnova, Irina
  Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference (NWBC 2018)
  
• Model development for sc-drying kinetics of aerogels: Part 1. Monoliths and single particles
  Selmer, Ilka; Behnecke, Anna-Sophia; Quiño, Jaypee; Braeuer, Andreas Siegfried; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (140): 415-430 (2018-10)
  Publisher DOI
• Tailor made protein based aerogel particles from egg white protein, whey protein isolate and sodium caseinate: Influence of the preceding hydrogel characteristics
  Kleemann, Christian; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Food Hydrocolloids (83): 365-374 (2018-10)
  Publisher DOI
• Correlating Synthesis Parameters to Morphological Entities: Predictive Modeling of Biopolymer Aerogels
  Rege, Ameya; Preibisch, Imke; Schestakow, Maria; Ganesan, Kathirvel; Gurikov, Pavel; Milow, Barbara; Smirnova, Irina; Itskov, Mikhail
  Materials 11 (9): 1670 (2018)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Pectin-based nanocomposite aerogels for potential insulated food packaging application
  Nešić, Aleksandra; Gordić, Milan; Davidović, Sladjana; Radovanović, Željko; Nedeljković, Jovan; Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Carbohydrate polymers (195): 128-135 (2018-09-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Aqueous food-grade and cosmetic-grade surfactant systems for the continuous countercurrent cloud point extraction
  Racheva, Ralena Rumenova; Rahlf, Anne Feline; Wenzel, Dennis; Müller, Clemens; Kerner, Martin; Luinstra, Gerrit A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology (202): 76-85 (2018-08-31)
  Publisher DOI
• Polysaccharide-based aerogel bead production via jet cutting method
  Preibisch, Imke; Niemeyer, Philipp; Yusufoğlu, Yusuf; Gurikov, Pavel; Milow, Barbara; Smirnova, Irina
  Materials 11 (8): 1287 (2018)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• First Evidence of Solvent Spillage under Subcritical Conditions in Aerogel Production
  Morales, Alberto Bueno; Selmer, Ilka; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Lölsberg, Wibke; Weinrich, Dirk; Fricke, Marc; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 26 (57): 8698-8707 (2018-07-05)
  Publisher DOI
• Zeolite/silica aerogel composite monoliths and microspheres
  Sashkina, Kseniya A.; Gurikov, Pavel; Ayupov, Artem B.; Smirnova, Irina; Parkhomchuk, Ekaterina V.
  Microporous and Mesoporous Materials (263): 106-112 (2018-06)
  Publisher DOI
• A redox strategy to tailor the release properties of Fe(III)-alginate aerogels for oral drug delivery
  Veres, Péter; Sebők, Dániel; Dékány, Imre; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Fábián, István; Kalmár, József
  Carbohydrate polymers (188): 159-167(2018-05-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Functionalization of aerogel particles by coating in a spouted bed
  Goslinska, Monika; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Heinrich, Stefan
  World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT 2018)
  
• Modeling the solubility of CO₂ in aqueous methyl diethanolamine solutions with an electrolyte model based on COSMO-RS
  Gerlach, Thomas; Ingram, Thomas; Sieder, Georg; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria (461): 39-50 (2018-04-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Aerogel production: Current status, research directions, and future opportunities
  Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (134): 228-233 (2018-04)
  Publisher DOI
• Continuous Countercurrent Extractive Biocatalysis in Aqueous Surfactant Two-Phase Systems
  Ritter, Eric; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 3 (90): 348-357 (2018-03)
  Publisher DOI
• Hydrothermal flow-through treatment of wheat straw: Coupled heat and mass transfer modeling with changing bed properties
  Reynolds, Wienke; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (133): 625-639 (2018-03)
  Publisher DOI
• Mixed aqueous solutions of nonionic surfactants Brij 35/Triton X-100: Micellar properties, solutes' partitioning from micellar liquid chromatography and modelling with COSMOmic
  Koneva, Alina S.; Ritter, Eric; Anufrikov, Yuri A.; Lezov, Alexey A.; Klestova, Anastasiya O.; Smirnova, Natalia A.; Safonova, Evgenia A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (538): 45-55 (2018-02-05)
  Publisher DOI
• Non-conventional methods for gelation of alginate
  Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Gels 4 (1): 14 (2018)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Amorphization of drugs by adsorptive precipitation from supercritical solutions: A review
  Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (132): 105-125 (2018-02)
  Publisher DOI
• Development of a COSMO-RS based model for the calculation of phase equilibria in electrolyte systems
  Gerlach, Thomas; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  AIChE Journal 1 (64): 272-285 (2018-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Carotenoids-rich fatty fractions extraction from tomato industrial by-products, peels and seeds, using supercritical CO₂ green technology
  Kehili, Mouna; Zammel, Ayachi; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina; Allouche, Noureddine; Sayadi, Sami
  Recent advances in environmental science from the Euro-Mediterranean and surrounding regions: 1183-1185 (2018)
  Publisher DOI
• In situ continuous countercurrent cloud point extraction of microalgae cultures
  Racheva, Ralena Rumenova; Tietgens, Nick; Kerner, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology (190): 268-277 (2018)
  Publisher DOI
• Intelligente Reaktoren: Kombination von Stimuli-responsiven Hydrogelen und 3D-Druck
  Hu, Xihua; Fassbender, Marcel; Drücker, Sven; Fiedler, Bodo; Luinstra, Gerrit A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie Ingenieur Technik 9 (90): 1211-1212 (2018)
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2017

• Aerogels: a fascinating class of materials with a wide potential of application fields
  Rigacci, Arnaud; Budtova, Tatiana; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 3 (84): 375-376 (2017-12)
  Publisher DOI
• Micellization and partition equilibria in mixed nonionic/Ionic micellar systems: predictions with molecular models
  Yordanova, Denitsa; Ritter, Eric; Smirnova, Irina; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Langmuir 43 (33): 12306-12316 (2017-10-31)
  Publisher DOI
• Predicting critical micelle concentrations with molecular dynamics simulations and COSMOmic
  Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Yordanova, Denitsa; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 10 (89): 1288-1296 (2017-10-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Aerogels in chemical engineering: Strategies toward tailor-made aerogels
  Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel
  Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (8): 307-334 (2017-06-07)
  Publisher DOI
• In situ separation of the chiral target compound (S)-2-pentanol in biocatalytic reactive distillation
  Kühn, Steffen; Sluyter, Gerrit; Christlieb, Marc-Andreas; Heils, Rene; Stöbener, Anne-Kathrin Christine; Kleber, Joscha; Smirnova, Irina; Liese, Andreas
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 22 (56): 6451-6461 (2017-06-07)
  Publisher DOI
• Solute partitioning in micelles: combining molecular dynamics simulations, COSMOmic, and experiments
  Yordanova, Denitsa; Ritter, Eric; Gerlach, Thomas; Jensen, Jan-Hendrik; Smirnova, Irina; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 23 (121): 5794-5809 (2017-06-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Coating of fine Aerogel particles using spouted bed technology
  Goslinska, Monika; Heinrich, Stefan; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Kleemann, Christian; Kulozik, Ulrich
  12th International Conference on Fluidized Bed Technology, CFB 2017: 525-531 (2017-05)
  
• Influence of D-glucose as additive on thermodynamics and physical properties of aqueous surfactant two-phase systems for the continuous micellar extraction
  Ritter, Eric; Racheva, Ralena Rumenova; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Research and Design (121): 149-162 (2017)
  Publisher DOI
• Supercritical CO₂ extraction and antioxidant activity of lycopene and β-carotene-enriched oleoresin from tomato ( Lycopersicum esculentum L.) peels by-product of a Tunisian industry
  Kehili, Mouna; Kammlott, Marianne; Choura, Sirine; Zammel, Ayachi; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina; Allouche, Noureddine; Sayadi, Sami
  Food and Bioproducts Processing (102): 340-349 (2017)
  Publisher DOI
• Levulinic acid production integrated into a sugarcane bagasse based biorefinery using thermal-enzymatic pretreatment
  Schmidt, Lisa; Mthembu, Lethiwe D.; Reddy, Prashant; Deenadayalu, Nirmala; Kaltschmitt, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial Crops and Products (99): 172-178 (2017-05-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Formulation of organic and inorganic hydrogel matrices for immobilization of β-glucosidase in microfluidic platform
  Kazan, Aslihan; Heymuth, Marcel; Karabulut, Dilan; Akay, Seref; Yildiz-Ozturk, Ece; Onbas, Rabia; Muderrisoglu, Cahit; Sargin, Sayit; Heils, Rene; Smirnova, Irina; Yesil-Celiktas, Ozlem
  Engineering in Life Sciences 7 (17): 714-722 (2017)
  Publisher DOI
• An injectable alginate-based hydrogel for microfluidic applications
  Akay, Seref; Heils, Rene; Trieu, Hoc Khiem; Smirnova, Irina; Yesil-Celiktas, Ozlem
  Carbohydrate Polymers (161): 228-234 (2017-04-01)
  Publisher DOI

2016

• In situ production and renewal of biocatalytic coatings for use in enzymatic reactive distillation
  Heils, Rene; Hu, Xihua; Liese, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (306): 992-1000 (2016-12-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Mesoporous guar galactomannan based biocomposite aerogels through enzymatic crosslinking
  Ghafar, Abdul; Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Parikka, Kirsti; Tenkanen, Maija; Smirnova, Irina; Mikkonen, Kirsi S.
  Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (94): 93-103 (2017-03-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Biorefinery cascade processing for creating added value on tomato industrial by-products from Tunisia
  Kehili, Mouna; Schmidt, Lisa; Reynolds, Wienke; Zammel, Ayachi; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina; Allouche, Noureddine; Sayadi, Sami
  Biotechnology for Biofuels 1 (9): - (2016)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Pilot-scale validation of enzymatic reactive distillation for butyl butyrate production
  Wierschem, Matthias; Schlimper, Stefan; Heils, Rene; Smirnova, Irina; Kiss, Anton Alexandru; Skiborowski, Mirko; Lutze, Philip
  Chemical Engineering Journal (312): 106-117 (2017)
  Publisher DOI
• Hybrid Alginate-Based Cryogels for Life Science Applications
  Barros, Alexandre A.; Quraishi, Sakeena; Martins, Marta; Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Duarte, Ana Rita C.; Reis, Rui L.
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 11 (88): 1770-1778 (2016-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Liquid-Liquid Equilibria of Quaternary Systems Composed of 1,3-Propanediol, Short-Chain Alcohol, Water, and Salt
  Gerlach, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 10 (61): 3548-3558 (2016-10-13)
  Publisher DOI
• Odor-Free Lignin from Lignocellulose by Means of High Pressure Unit Operations: Process Design, Assessment and Validation
  Reynolds, Wienke; Baudron, Victor; Kirsch, Christian; Schmidt, Lisa; Singer, Hannah; Zenker, Lilia; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 10 (88):1513-1517 (2016-10-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Experimental determination of the LLE data of systems consisting of hexane + benzene + deep eutectic solvent and prediction using the Conductor-like Screening Model for Real Solvents
  Rodriguez, Nerea R.; Gerlach, Thomas; Scheepers, Daniëlle; Kroon, Maaike C.; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics (104): 128-137 (2017)
  Publisher DOI
• Ortsaufgelöste Analytik in der enzymkatalysierten Reaktivrektifikation
  Christlieb, Marc-Andreas; Kühn, Steffen; Heils, Rene; Stöbener, Anne; Smirnova, Irina; Liese, Andreas
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 88 (9): 1296- (2016-09)
  Publisher DOI
• Coating of protein-based aerogels using spouted-bed technology
  Goslinska, Monika; Heinrich, Stefan; Selmer, Ilka; Smirnova, Irina; Kleemann, Christian; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 9 (88): 1370-1370 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Hochporöse silicabasierte Partikel als Träger für Wirkstoffe: Herstellung, Charakterisierung und neueste Anwendungen
  Smirnova, Irina; Gurikov, Pavel; Tschernjaew, Juri; Kachel, S.
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 9 (88): 1370-1370 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Simultane Reaktion und Produktabtrennung in der Biokatalyse: Enzymatische Reaktivrektifikation zur Synthese chiraler Produkte
  Kühn, Steffen; Heils, Rene; Sluyter, Gerrit; Christlieb, Marc-Andreas; Smirnova, Irina; Liese, Andreas
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 9 (88): 1329-1330 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Wirtschaftliches Potenzial der Integration der Lävulinsäuresynthese in Bioraffinerien basierend auf der Heißwasserhydrolyse
  Schmidt, Lisa; Kaltschmitt, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 9 (88): 1230-1230 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Kontinuierliche extraktive Biokatalyse in wässrigen mizellaren Zweiphasensystemen
  Ritter, Eric; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 9 (88): 1331-1331 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Molecular dynamics simulations of various micelles to predict micelle water partition equilibria with COSMOmic: Influence of micelle size and structure
  Ritter, Eric; Yordanova, Denitsa; Gerlach, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Fluid Phase Equilibria (422): 43-55 (2016-08-25)
  Publisher DOI
• Correction: Raman Subrahmanyam, et al. On the road to biopolymer aerogels - dealing with the solvent. Gels 2015, 1, 291–313
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Dieringer, Paul; Sun, Miaotian; Smirnova, Irina
  Gels 2 (2016), 3: 21
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Alginate-based hybrid aerogel microparticles for mucosal drug delivery
  Gonçalves, Vanessa S.S.; Gurikov, Pavel; Poejo, Joana; Matias, Ana A.; Heinrich, Stefan; Duarte, Catarina M.M.; Smirnova, Irina
  European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics (107): 160-170 (2016-10-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of biopolymer aerogels using green solvents
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Meissner, Imke; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Visualized Experiments 113 (2016): (2016-07-04)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• The role of phase behavior in the enzyme catalyzed synthesis of glycerol monolaurate
  Baum, Sören; Ritter, Eric; Smirnova, Irina; Schilling, Martin; Liese, Andreas
  RSC Advances 38 (6): 32422-32429 (2016)
  Publisher DOI
• Influence of inorganic salts on the phase equilibrium of triton X-114 aqueous two-phase systems
  Ritter, Eric; Racheva, Ralena Rumenova; Storm, Sandra; Müller, Simon; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 4 (61): 1496-1501 (2016-04-14)
  Publisher DOI
• Extension of COSMO-RS for the prediction of the salt effect on liquid-liquid equilibria
  Gerlach, Thomas; Müller, Simon; Smirnova, Irina
  Open Access

2015

• On the road to biopolymer aerogels - dealing with the solvent
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Dieringer, Paul; Sun, Miaotian; Smirnova, Irina
  Gels vol. 1(2015), 2 : pp. 291-313
  Open Access | Publisher DOI
• Pressure effects on lignocellulose-degrading enzymes
  Kirsch, Christian; Surendran, Sruthi; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 4 (39): 786-790 (2016-04-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Salt influence on MIBK/water liquid-liquid equilibrium: measuring and modeling with ePC-SAFT and COSMO-RS
  Mohammad, Sultan; Held, Christoph; Altuntepe, Emrah; Köse, Tülay; Gerlach, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina; Sadowski, Gabriele
  Fluid Phase Equilibria (416): 83-93 (2016-05-25)
  Publisher DOI
• Aerogels: Current status and challenges for the future
  Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 106: 1 (2015-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of macroporous alginate-based aerogels for biomedical applications
  Martins, Marta; Barros, Alexandre A.; Quraishi, Sakeena; Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Duarte, Ana Rita C.; Reis, Rui L.
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (106): 152-159 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• A synchronous cellular automaton model of mass transport in porous media
  Gurikov, Pavel; Kolnoochenko, Andrey; Golubchikov, M.; Menshutina, Natalia; Smirnova, Irina
  Computers and Chemical Engineering (84): 446-457 (2016-01-04)
  Publisher DOI
• Enzymatic Reactive Distillation: Kinetic Resolution of rac-2-Pentanol with Biocatalytic Coatings on Structured Packings
  Heils, Rene; Jensen, Jan-Hendrik; Wichert, Steffen; Behrens, Natalie; Fabuel-Ortega, Mario; Liese, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 38 (54): 9458-9467 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Thermal-enzymatic hydrolysis of wheat straw in a single high pressure fixed bed
  Reynolds, Wienke; Kirsch, Christian; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 10 (87): 1305-1312 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Hydrothermal flow-through treatment of wheat-straw: detailed characterization of fixed-bed properties and axial dispersion
  Reynolds, Wienke; Singer, Hannah; Schug, Sebastian; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (281): 696-703 (2015-12-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Enzymatic reactive distillation for the transesterification of ethyl butyrate: model validation and process analysis
  Wierschem, Matthias; Heils, Rene; Schlimper, Stefan; Smirnova, Irina; Górak, Andrzej; Lutze, Philip
  Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (37): 2135-2140 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Development of egg white protein aerogels as new matrix material for microencapsulation in food
  Selmer, Ilka; Kleemann, Christian; Kulozik, Ulrich; Heinrich, Stefan; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (106): 42-49 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Hybrid alginate based aerogels by carbon dioxide induced gelation: novel technique for multiple applications
  Subrahmanyam, Raman; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (106): 23-33 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Influence of coating and wetting on the mechanical behaviour of highly porous cylindrical aerogel particles
  Antonyuk, Sergiy; Heinrich, Stefan; Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina
  Powder Technology (285): 34-43 (2015-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Molecular modeling of triton X micelles: force field parameters, self-assembly, and partition equilibria
  Yordanova, Denitsa; Smirnova, Irina; Jakobtorweihen, Sven
  Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 5 (11): 2329-2340 (2015-05-12)
  Publisher DOI
• Biocatalytic carboxylation of phenol derivatives: kinetics and thermodynamics of the biological Kolbe-Schmitt synthesis
  Pesci, Lorenzo; Glueck, Silvia Marina; Gurikov, Pavel; Smirnova, Irina; Faber, Kurt; Liese, Andreas
  FEBS Journal 7 (282): 1334-1345 (2015-04-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Novel non-cytotoxic alginate–lignin hybrid aerogels as scaffolds for tissue engineering
  Quraishi, Sakeena; Martins, Marta; Barros, Alexandre A.; Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Duarte, Ana Rita C.; Reis, Rui L.
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (105): 1-8 (2015)
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2014

• A novel approach to alginate aerogels: carbon dioxide induced gelation
  Gurikov, Pavel; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Weinrich, Dirk; Fricke, Marc; Smirnova, Irina
  RSC Advances 11 (5): 7812-7818 (2015)
  Publisher DOI
• Integration of enzymatic catalysts in a continuous reactive distillation column: Reaction kinetics and process simulation
  Heils, Rene; Niesbach, Alexander; Wierschem, Matthias; Claus, Dierk; Soboll, Sebastian; Lutze, Philip; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 53 (50) : 19612-19619 (2014-12-17)
  Publisher DOI
• Partitioning equilibria in multicomponent surfactant systems for design of surfactant-based extraction processes
  Safonova, Evgenia A.; Mehling, Tanja; Storm, Sandra; Ritter, Eric; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Research and Design 92 (12): 2840-2850 (2014-12-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Micelle mediated extraction of fatty acids from microalgae cultures: Implementation for outdoor cultivation
  Glembin, Philipp; Racheva, Ralena Rumenova; Kerner, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology 135 : 127-134 (2014-10-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Polysaccharide-based aerogel microspheres for oral drug delivery
  García-González, Carlos A.; Jin, M.; Gerth, Joachim; Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen; Smirnova, Irina
  Carbohydrate Polymers (117): 797-806 (2015-03-06)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of aerogels from wheat straw lignin by cross-linking with oligo(alkylene glycol)-α,ω-diglycidyl ethers
  Perez Cantu, Lilia Adriana; Liebner, Falk; Smirnova, Irina
  Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 195 : 303-310 (2014-09-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Cascade processing of wheat bran through a biorefinery approach
  Celiktas, Melih Soner; Kirsch, Christian; Smirnova, Irina
  Energy Conversion and Management 84 : 633-639 (2014-08)
  Publisher DOI
• Predicting solute partitioning in lipid bilayers: Free energies and partition coefficients from molecular dynamics simulations and COSMOmic
  Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Zuniga, A. Chaides; Ingram, Thomas; Gerlach, Thomas; Keil, Frerich; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chemical Physics 141 (4): 045102 (2014-07-28)
  Publisher DOI
• Solubilization in mixed micelles studied by molecular dynamics simulations and COSMOmic
  Storm, Sandra; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 118 (13): 3593-3604 (2014-04-03)
  Publisher DOI
• Synthesis of an organic conductive porous material using starch aerogels as template for chronic invasive electrodes
  Starbird, Ricardo; García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina; Krautschneider, Wolfgang; Bauhofer, Wolfgang
  Materials Science and Engineering C 37 (1) : 177-183 (2014-04-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase encapsulated in silica-based hydrogels for operation in a microreactor
  Cumana, Sucre; Ardao, Inés; Zeng, An-Ping; Smirnova, Irina
  Engineering in Life Sciences 14 (2): 170-179 (2014-03)
  Publisher DOI
• Reverse micellar extraction of amino acids and complex enzyme mixtures
  Storm, Sandra; Aschenbrenner, Dimitri; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology 123 : 23-34 (2014-02-26)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of silica-based aerogels by supercritical drying
  Menshutina, Natalia; Katalevich, Anton M.; Smirnova, Irina
  Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B 8 (7) : 973-979 (2014)
  Publisher DOI
• Thermo-enzymatic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass in a high pressure fixed bed reactor
  Kirsch, Christian; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Global challenges for engineering a sustainable future : 2013 AIChE Annual Meeting ; November 3 - 8, 2013, San Francisco, CA ; conference proceedings. - New York, NY : American Institute of Chemical Engineers. -. - [Pt.] Sustainable Engineering Forum 2013. - 2014. - Seite 665
  

2013

• Vertical convective coassembly of refractory ysz inverse opals from crystalline nanoparticles
  Kubrin, Roman; Rosário, Jefferson J. do; Lee, Hooi Sing; Mohanty, Sweety; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Petrov, Alexey; Petrov, Alexander; Eich, Manfred; Schneider, Gerold A.
  ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 24 (5): 13146-13152 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Reactive distillation with biocatalytic coatings for structured packings
  Heils, Rene; Hilterhaus, Lutz; Liese, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Global Challenges for Engineering a Sustainable Future (AIChE 2013)
  
• Breakthrough measurements of CO2 through aminofunctionalised aerogel adsorbent at low partial pressure: experiment and modeling
  Wörmeyer, Kai; Smirnova, Irina
  Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 184: 61-69 (2014)
  Publisher DOI
• Silica-based monoliths for enzyme catalyzed reactions in microfluidic systems with an emphasis on glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase and cellulase
  Yesil-Celiktas, Ozlem; Cumana, Sucre; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (234): 166-172 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Molecular dynamics simulation of SDS and CTAB micellization and prediction of partition equilibria with COSMOmic
  Storm, Sandra; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina; Panagiotopoulos, Athanassios Z.
  Langmuir 37 (29): 11582-11592 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Hydrothermal synthesis of highly porous carbon monoliths from carbohydrates and phloroglucinol
  Brun, Nicolas; García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina; Titirici, Magdalena M.
  RSC Advances 38 (3): 17088-17096 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Comparison of pretreatment methods for rye straw in the second generation biorefinery : effect on cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin recovery
  Perez-Cantu, Lilia; Schreiber, Andreas; Schütt, Fokko; Saake, Bodo; Kirsch, Christian; Smirnova, Irina
  Bioresource Technology (142): 428-435 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Product recovery in surfactant-based separation processes : pervaporation of toluene from concentrated surfactant solutions
  Topf, Maria; Ingram, Thomas; Mehling, Tanja; Brinkmann, Torsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Membrane Science (444): 32-40 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Estimation of LPC/water partition coefficients using molecular modeling and micellar liquid chromatography
  Mehling, Tanja; Ingram, Thomas; Storm, Sandra; Bobe, Ulrich; Liu, Fang; Michel, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (431): 105-113 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Adsorption of CO2, moisture and ethanol at low partial pressure using aminofunctionalised silica aerogels
  Wörmeyer, Kai; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (225): 350-357 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Use of supercritical fluid technology for the production of tailor-made aerogel particles for delivery systems
  García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids (79): 152-158 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Combination of COSMOmic and molecular dynamics simulations for the calculation of membrane-water partition coefficients
  Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Computational Chemistry 15 (34): 1332-1340 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Partition coefficients of ionizable solutes in aqueous micellar two-phase systems
  Ingram, Thomas; Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering Journal (218): 204-213 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Prediction of micelle/water and liposome/water partition coefficients based on molecular dynamics simulations, COSMO-RS, and COSMOmic
  Ingram, Thomas; Storm, Sandra; Kloss, Linda; Mehling, Tanja; Jakobtorweihen, Sven; Smirnova, Irina
  Langmuir 11 (29): 3527-3537 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Aqueous surfactant two-phase systems for the batch and continuous extraction processes : experimental study and modeling of the solute partitioning
  Smirnova, Irina
  Global challenges for engineering a sustainable future : 2013 AIChE Annual Meeting ; November 3 - 8, 2013, San Francisco, CA ; conference proceedings. - New York, NY : American Institute of Chemical Engineers. - [Pt.] Separations Division. - 2013. - Seite 909-910
  

2012

• Pressure assisted stabilization of biocatalysts at elevated temperatures : characterization by dynamic light scattering
  Kirsch, Christian; Dahms, Jessica; Kostko, Andrei F.; McHugh, Mark Anthony; Smirnova, Irina
  Biotechnology and Bioengineering 6 (110): 1674-1680 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Partition coefficients of ionizable solutes in mixed nonionic/ionic micellar systems
  Mehling, Tanja; Kloss, Linda; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Langmuir 4 (29): 1035-1044 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• COSMO-RS for the prediction of the retention behavior in micellar liquid chromatography based on partition coefficients of non-dissociated and dissociated solutes
  Mehling, Tanja; Kloss, Linda; Mushardt, Heike; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Chromatography A (1273): 66-72 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Amino functionalised Silica-Aerogels for CO₂-adsorption at low partial pressure
  Wörmeyer, Kai; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Adsorption 18 (3-4): 163-171 (2012-11)
  Publisher DOI
• Hydrothermal pentose to furfural conversion and simultaneous extraction with SC-CO₂ - Kinetics and application to biomass hydrolysates
  Gairola, Krishan; Smirnova, Irina
  Bioresource Technology 123 (): 592-598 (2012-11)
  Publisher DOI
• Design of biocompatible magnetic pectin aerogel monoliths and microspheres
  García-González, Carlos A.; Carenza, Elisa; Zeng, Muling; Smirnova, Irina; Roig, Anna
  RSC Advances 2 (26): 9816-9823 (2012-10-28)
  Publisher DOI
• Cloud point extraction of microalgae cultures
  Glembin, Philipp; Kerner, Martin; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology 103 (): 21-27 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Immobilization of glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase in silica-based hydrogels : a comparative study
  Cumana, Sucre; Simon, Jan C.; Liese, Andreas; Hilterhaus, Lutz; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic 85-86 (): 220-228 (2013)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of novel whey protein-based aerogels as drug carriers for life science applications
  Betz, Michael; García-González, Carlos A.; Subrahmanyam, Raman; Smirnova, Irina; Kulozik, Ulrich
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 72: 111-119 (2012-12-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Integration of enzymatic catalysts in a reactive distillation column with structured packings
  Heils, Rene; Sont, Annika; Bubenheim, Paul; Liese, Andreas; Smirnova, Irina
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 51 (35): 11482-11489 (2012-09-05)
  Publisher DOI
• Dried chitosan-gels as organocatalysts for the production of biomass-derived platform chemicals
  Kayser, Henning; Müller, Christoph; García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina; Leitner, Walter; Domínguez de María, Pablo
  Applied Catalysis A: General 445/446: 180-186 (2012-11-28)
  Publisher DOI
• Discrete element study of aerogel particle dynamics in a spouted bed apparatus
  Antonyuk, Sergiy; Heinrich, Stefan; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 35 (8): 1427-1434 (2012-08-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Recovery of sugars from aqueous solution by micellar enhanced ultrafiltration
  Mehling, Tanja; Zewuhn, Annette; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Separation and Purification Technology 96: 132-138 (2012-08-21)
  Publisher DOI
• Aqueous surfactant two-phase systems for the continuous countercurrent cloud point extraction
  Ingram, Thomas; Storm, Sandra; Glembin, Philipp; Bendt, Stephan; Huber, Désirée; Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 84 (6): 840-848 (2012-06-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Supercritical drying of aerogels using CO2: effect of extraction time on the end material textural properties
  García-González, Carlos A.; Camino-Rey, M. C.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 66: 297-306 (2012-06-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Preparation of tailor-made starch-based aerogel microspheres by the emulsion-gelation method
  García-González, Carlos A.; Uy, J. J.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Carbohydrate Polymers 88 (4): 1378-1386 (2012-05-16)
  Publisher DOI
• A novel process for coating of silica aerogel microspheres for controlled drug release applications
  Alnaief, Mohammad; Antonyuk, Sergiy; Hentzschel, Christina M.; Leopold, Claudia S.; Heinrich, Stefan; Smirnova, Irina
  Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 160: 167-173 (2012-09-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Kinetic investigation of a solvent-free, chemoenzymatic reaction sequence towards enantioselective synthesis of a β-amino acid ester
  Strompen, Simon; Weiß, Markus; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina; Gröger, Harald; Hilterhaus, Lutz; Liese, Andreas
  Biotechnology and Bioengineering 109 (6): 1479-1489 (2012-06-01)
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2011

• Ein-Reaktor-Konzept zur Hochdruckfraktionierung lignocellulosehaltiger Biomasse
  Zetzl, Carsten; Gairola, Krishan; Kirsch, Christian; Perez-Cantu, Lilia; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 84 (1/2): 27-35 (2012-01-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Experimental methods and prediction with COSMO-RS to determine partition coefficients in complex surfactant systems
  Mehling, Tanja; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina
  Langmuir 28 (1): 118-124 (2012-01-10)
  Publisher DOI
• Partition coefficients for continuous micellar reaction processes
  Wille, Susanne; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Schwarze, Michael; Smirnova, Irina; Schomäcker, Reinhard; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 34 (11): 1899-1908 (2011-11-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Tableting properties of silica aerogel and other silicates
  Hentzschel, Christina M.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina; Sakmann, Albrecht; Leopold, Claudia S.
  Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy 38 (4): 462-467 (2012-04-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Production of nanoporous materials (Aerogels) from natural polymers for life science applications using supercritical fluid technology
  Garca-Gonzlez, Carlos A.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Engineering Sciences and Fundamentals - Core Programming Topic at the 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting 1: 604 (2011-01-01)
  
• Thermodynamic modeling for surfactant based separation processes
  Ingram, Thomas; Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina
  Separations Division - Core Programming Topic at the 2011 AIChE Annual Meeting 2: 888-889 (2011-01-01)
  
• Extension of COSMO-RS for monoatomic electrolytes: modeling of liquid-liquid equilibria in presence of salts
  Ingram, Thomas; Gerlach, Thomas; Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 314: 29-37 (2012-01-25)
  Publisher DOI
• Enhancement of griseofulvin release from liquisolid compacts
  Hentzschel, Christina M.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina; Sakmann, Albrecht; Leopold, Claudia S.
  European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics 80 (1): 130-135 (2012-01-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Experimental and theoretical study of chemical equilibria in the reacting system of the di-alkyl carbonate synthesis
  Verevkin, Sergey P.; Emelʹjanenko, Vladimir N.; Kozlova, Svetlana A.; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 50 (16): 9774-9780 (2011-08-17)
  Publisher DOI
• Polysaccharide-based aerogels - Promising biodegradable carriers for drug delivery systems
  García-González, Carlos A.; Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Carbohydrate Polymers 86 (4): 1425-1438 (2011-10-15)
  Publisher DOI
• High pressure processes in biorefineries
  Zetzl, Carsten; Gairola, Krishan; Kirsch, Christian; Perez-Cantu, Lilia; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 83 (7): 1016-1025 (2011-07-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Modelling of pH dependent n-octanol/water partition coefficients of ionizable pharmaceuticals
  Ingram, Thomas; Richter, Ulrike; Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina
  Fluid Phase Equilibria 305 (2): 197-203 (2011-06-25)
  Publisher DOI
• Enzymatische Hydrolyse von Lignocellulose im Festbettreaktor
  Kirsch, Christian; Wörmeyer, Kai; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik 83 (6): 867-873 (2011-06-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Comparison of different pretreatment methods for lignocellulosic materials. Part I: Conversion of rye straw to valuable products
  Ingram, Thomas; Wörmeyer, Kai; Lima, Juan Carlos Ixcaraguá; Bockemühl, Vera; Antranikian, Garabed; Brunner, Gerd; Smirnova, Irina
  Bioresource Technology 102 (8): 5221-5228 (2011-04)
  Publisher DOI
• Micellar solutions in catalysis and separation: Systematic approach to select the surfactant system
  Wille, Susanne; Schwarze, Michael; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Smirnova, Irina; Schomäcker, Reinhard; Arlt, Wolfgang
  AIChE Annual Meeting (2011)
  
• Mobilisation of organic compounds from reservoir rocks through the injection of CO₂ - comparison of baseline characterization and laboratory experiments
  Scherf, Ann Kathrin; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina; Zettlitzer, Michael; Vieth-Hillebrand, Andrea
  Energy Procedia (4): 4524-4531 (2011-01-01)
  Open Access | Publisher DOI

2010

• Preparation of biodegradable nanoporous microspherical aerogel based on alginate
  Alnaief, Mohammad; Alzaitoun, M. A.; García-González, Carlos A.; Smirnova, Irina
  Carbohydrate Polymers 84 (3): 1011-1018 (2011-03-17)
  Publisher DOI
• Partition coefficients of alkyl parabens and ibuprofen in micellar systems
  Wille, Susanne; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 33 (12): 2095-2101 (2010-12-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Comparison of different pretreatment methods for lignocellulosic materials. Part II: Influence of pretreatment on the properties of rye straw lignin
  Wörmeyer, Kai; Ingram, Thomas; Saake, Bodo; Brunner, Gerd; Smirnova, Irina
  Bioresource Technology 102 (5): 4157-4164 (2011-03-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Conversion of rye straw into fuel and xylitol: a technical and economical assessment based on experimental data
  Franceschin, Giada; Sudiro, Maria; Ingram, Thomas; Smirnova, Irina; Brunner, Gerd; Bertucco, Alberto
  Chemical Engineering Research and Design 89 (6): 631-640 (2011-06-01)
  Publisher DOI
• In situ production of spherical aerogel microparticles
  Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 55 (3): 1118-1123 (2011-01-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Development of an integrated thermal and enzymatic hydrolysis for lignocellulosic biomass in fixed-bed reactors
  Kirsch, Christian; Zetzl, Carsten; Smirnova, Irina
  Holzforschung 65 (4): 483-489 (2011-06-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Process development for a multiproduct biorefinery
  Wörmeyer, Kai; Ingram, Thomas; Kirsch, Christian; Lima, Juan Carlos Ixcaraguá; Brunner, Gerd; Smirnova, Irina
  19th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering, CHISA 2010 and 7th European Congress of Chemical Engineering, ECCE-7: (2010-12-01)
  
• Effect of surface functionalization of silica aerogel on their adsorptive and release properties
  Alnaief, Mohammad; Smirnova, Irina
  Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 356 (33-34): 1644-1649 (2010-07-15)
  Publisher DOI
• Effect of electrolytes on octanol-water partition coefficients: Calculations with COSMO-RS
  Wille, Susanne; Buggert, Matthias; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Arlt, Wolfgang; Smirnova, Irina
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 33 (7): 1075-1082 (2010-07-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Adsorptive crystallization of benzoic acid in aerogels from supercritical solutions
  Gorle, Babu Suresh Kumar; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 52 (3): 249-257 (2010-04-01)
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2009

• Polysaccharide-based aerogels as drug carriers
  Mehling, Tanja; Smirnova, Irina; Guenther, U.; Neubert, Reinhard H. H.
  Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 355 (50-51): 2472-2479 (2009-12-01)
  Publisher DOI
• COSMO-RS calculations of partition coefficients: Different tools for conformational search
  Buggert, Matthias; Cadena, Cesar; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Smirnova, Irina; Maginn, Edward J.; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 32 (6) : 977-986 (2009-06)
  Publisher DOI
• Enzymatic degradation of hyperbraoched polyesters
  Mallepally, Rajendar Reddy; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang; Seiler, Matthias; Klee-Laquai, Saskia K.; Hills, Geoffrey
  Journal of Applied Polymer Science 112 (4): 1873-1881 (2009-05-15)
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2008

• Hyperbranched polymers as drug carriers: microencapsulation and release kinetics
  Suttiruengwong, Supakij; Rolker, Jörn; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang; Seiler, Matthias; Lüderitz, Liset A. C.; Pérez de Diego, Y.; Jansens, Peter J.
  Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 11 (1): 55-70 (2008)
  Publisher DOI
• Adsorption and thermal release of highly volatile compounds in silica aerogels
  Gorle, Babu Suresh Kumar; Smirnova, Irina; McHugh, Mark Anthony
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 48 (1): 85-92 (2009-02-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Hydrophilic silica aerogels as dermal drug delivery systems - Dithranol as a model drug
  Guenther, U.; Smirnova, Irina; Neubert, Reinhard H. H.
  European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics 69 (3): 935-942 (2008-08-01)
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2007

• COSMO-RS and UNIFAC in prediction of micelle/water partition coefficients
  Mokrushina, Liudmila; Buggert, Matthias; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang; Schomäcker, Reinhard
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 46 (20): 6501-6509 (2007-09-26)
  Publisher DOI
• Crystallization under supercritical conditions in aerogels
  Gorle, Babu Suresh Kumar; Smirnova, Irina; Drǎgan, Michaela; Drǎgan, Simon; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Journal of Supercritical Fluids 44 (1): 78-84 (2008-01-01)
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2006

• Prediction of equilibrium partitioning of nonpolar organic solutes in water-surfactant systems by UNIFAC and COSMO-RS models
  Buggert, Matthias; Mokrushina, Liudmila; Smirnova, Irina; Schomäcker, Reinhard; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Chemical Engineering and Technology 29 (5): 567-573 (2006-05-01)
  Publisher DOI

2005

• Prediction of equilibrium partitioning of pharmaceuticals in octanol-water and water-surfactant systems
  Smirnova, Irina; Buggert, Matthias; Mokrushina, Ludmila V.; Arlt, Wolfgang; Schomäcker, Reinhard
  AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings: 9002-9005 (2005-12-01)
  
• Nonlinear-optical spectral interferometry of nanostructures using coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
  Konorov, Stanislav O.; Mitrokhin, Vladimir P.; Smirnova, Irina; Fedotov, Andrei B.; Sidorov-Biryukov, Dimitrii Ä.; Zheltikov, Aleksei
  Kvantovaya Elektronika 35 (1): 97-101 (2005-09-06)
  
• Comparison of different methods for enhancing the dissolution rate of poorly soluble drugs: case of griseofulvin
  Smirnova, Irina; Türk, Michael; Wischumerski, Ragna Saila Maria; Wahl, Martin A.
  Engineering in Life Sciences 5 (3): 277-280 (2005-06)
  Publisher DOI
• Experimental demonstration of nanoCARS: coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering in mesoporous silica aerogels infiltrated with condensed- and gas-phase Raman-active materials
  Konorov, Stanislav O.; Mitrokhin, Vladimir P.; Smirnova, Irina; Sidorov-Biryukov, Dimitrii Ä.; Fedotov, Andrei B.; Zheltikov, Aleksei
  Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 36 (2): 171-175 (2005-02)
  Publisher DOI
• Aerogels: Tailor-made carriers for immediate and prolonged drug release
  Smirnova, Irina; Suttiruengwong, Supakij; Arlt, Wolfgang
  KONA Powder and Particle Journal 23 (March): 86-97 (2005-01-01)
  Publisher DOI
• Nonlinear-optical spectral interferometry of nanostructures using coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
  Konorov, Stanislav O.; Mitrokhin, Vladimir P.; Smirnova, Irina; Fedotov, Andrei B.; Sidorov-Biryukov, Dimitrii Ä.; Zheltikov, Aleksei
  Quantum Electronics 35 (1): 97-101 (2005-01-01)
  Publisher DOI

2004

• Nonlinear optical spectral interferometry of nanostructures by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
  Konorov, Stanislav O.; Mitrokhin, Vladimir P.; Smirnova, Irina; Fedotov, Andrei B.; Sidorov-Biryukov, Dimitrii Ä.; Zheltikov, Aleksei
  Laser Physics 14 (11): 1382-1385 (2004-11-01)
  
• Gas- and condensed-phase sensing by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering in a mesoporous silica aerogel host
  Konorov, Stanislav O.; Mitrokhin, Vladimir P.; Smirnova, Irina; Fedotov, Andrei B.; Sidorov-Biryukov, Dimitrii Ä.; Zheltikov, Aleksei
  Chemical Physics Letters 394 (1-3): 1-4 (2004-08-11)
  Publisher DOI
• Reactive phase equilibria in silica aerogel synthesis: experimental study and prediction of the complex phase behavior using the PC-SAFT equation of state
  Spuhl, Oliver; Herzog, Stefanie; Gross, Joachim; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 43 (15): 4457-4464 (2004-07-21)
  Publisher DOI
• Synthesis of silica aerogels and their application as drug delivery system
  Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Supercritical Fluids as Solvents and Reaction Media: 381-427 (2004-06-11)
  Publisher DOI
• Dissolution rate enhancement by adsorption of poorly soluble drugs on hydrophilic silica aerogels
  Smirnova, Irina; Suttiruengwong, Supakij; Seiler, Matthias; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 9 (4): 443-452 (2004-11-30)
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2003

• Feasibility study of hydrophilic and hydrophobic silica aerogels as drug delivery systems
  Smirnova, Irina; Suttiruengwong, Supakij; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 350: 54-60 (2004-12-15)
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• Adsorption of drugs on silica aerogels
  Smirnova, Irina; Mamic, J.; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Langmuir 19 (20): 8521-8525 (2003-09-30)
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• Synthesis of silica aerogels: influence of the supercritical CO2 on the sol-gel process
  Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 28 (2): 175-184 (2003-09-01)
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2001

• Synthesis, characterisation, and thermal conductivity of resorcinol-formaldehyde aerogel
  Yoo, Ki-pung; Kim, Sun-young; Yeo, Dong-ho; Lim, Jae-woo; Lee, Ok-joo; Lee, Kunhong; Smirnova, Irina; Arlt, Wolfgang
  High Temperatures - High Pressures 33 (4): 441-446 (2001-12-01)
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