N.K. Jain – författare

Hybrid Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery covers a broad range of hybrid nanomaterials and nanocomposites used in drug delivery systems. The book reviews a variety of hybrid nanomaterials and structures, including polymer-lipid, chitosan-based, protein-inorganic, quantum dot hybrids, and more. The strengths, limitations and regulatory aspects of hybrid drug delivery systems are also discussed, allowing readers to make informed decisions when choosing to utilize hybrid nanomaterials. Users will find this to be an exciting and comprehensive look into this emerging area. It will be of particular interest to academics and researchers working in materials science, engineering, biomedical engineering, nanotechnology and pharmaceutical science.

Multi nanocarrier-based hybrid systems are an emerging concept in the field of drug delivery that allow researchers to avoid some of the challenges faced when administering drugs, such as low bioavailability, development of drug resistance, toxicities, premature drug release, and therapeutic efficacy.

Theranostics Nanomaterials in Drug Delivery presents the most recent advances in the development of theranostic nanomaterials for drug delivery. This book compiles reports and studies on the latest changes and improvements of theranostic nanocarriers such as nanoemulsions, liposomes, exosomes, polymeric micelles, PLGA nanoparticles, chitosan nanoparticles, dendrimer, quantum dots, silica nanoparticles, gold nanoparticles, silver nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles, and many more, all of which can help in the sensitive diagnosis, precise targeting, and efficient and controlled delivery of nanomaterials to control various diseases at different clinical stages.Theranostics nanomaterials in drug delivery will serve as a solid foundation and reference for pharmaceutical scientists, undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and experts in the medical field involved in the development of advanced drug delivery systems.

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have emerged as novel carbon-based nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications. This book provides the fundamental concept, basic physicochemical properties, functionalization, method of synthesis, applications, and regulatory considerations of CNTs. The primary objective of the editors and authors is to exhaustively cover the fundamentals of carbon nanomaterials, carbon nanotubes, functionalization and chemistries involved, drug delivery aspects, and applications along with their regulatory aspects.

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have emerged as novel carbon-based nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications. This book provides the fundamental concept, basic physicochemical properties, functionalization, method of synthesis, applications, and regulatory considerations of CNTs. The primary objective of the editors and authors is to exhaustively cover the fundamentals of carbon nanomaterials, carbon nanotubes, functionalization and chemistries involved, drug delivery aspects, and applications along with their regulatory aspects.

This book presents the evolution, challenges, and opportunities in the field of drug delivery. From foundational concepts to cutting-edge technologies, each chapter of Novel Drug Delivery Approaches: From Fundamentals to Advanced Carrier Systems delves into critical aspects that shape the landscape of drug delivery systems. It highlights the crucial role of translational research in bridging the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical applications. Subsequent chapters explore the diverse materials and technologies driving advancements in drug delivery, ranging from polymers and nanoparticles to colonic and intracellular delivery systems. Special emphasis is placed on specific applications and systems, including the role of metallic nanoparticles and nucleic acid-based therapeutic delivery systems. Emerging areas such as nasopulmonary and ocular drug delivery systems are thoroughly examined, uncovering challenges and opportunities in these specialized fields. Additionally, this book addresses the complexities of targeted carrier-based intracellular drug delivery, aiming to enhance treatment efficacy while minimizing toxicity. It provides insights into innovative approaches and challenges in brain drug delivery, transdermal drug therapy, and delivery systems for combating viral infections. Furthermore, this book delves into critical aspects of scaling, efficacy, safety, and regulatory considerations.

This book caters to researchers in biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, and biotechnology.

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