1st Edition
Nanoparticles in Polymer Systems for Biomedical Applications
The volume includes presentations of technological and research accomplishments along with novel approaches in nanomedicine and nanotechnology. It explores the different types of nanomedicinal drugs with their production and commercial significance. Other topics discussed are the use of natural and synthetic nanoparticles for the production of drugs, different types of nanoparticles systems, drug carriers, wound-healing antimicrobial activity, effects of natural materials in nanomedicine, and toxicity of nanoparticles. The valuable information presented in this volume will help to keep those in this field up to date on the key findings, observations, and fabrication of drugs related to nanomedicine and nanotechnology. With chapters written by prominent researchers from academia, industry, and government and private research laboratories across the world, the book will prove to be a rich resource.
An Introduction to Specially Tailored Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications
Minu Elizabeth Thomas, K. P. Sajesha, P. M. Sayeesh, and Jince Thomas
PLGA-Based Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy
Jomon Joy and Sabu Thomas
Magnetic Nanoparticles: Advances in Design and Development for Bio-Inspired Application
Ann Rose Abraham, Sabu Thomas, and Nandakumar Kalarikkal
Biomedical Applications of 3D Printing
Neelakandan M.S., Yadu Nath V. K., Bilahari Aryat, Parvathy Prasad, Sunija Sukumaran, Jiya Jose, Sabu Thomas, and Nandakumar Kalarikkal
Progress and Prospects of Polymeric Nanogel Carrier Designs in Targeted Cancer Therapy
Prashant Sahu, Sushil K. Kashaw, Samaresh Sau, and Arun K. Iyer
Piezoelectrical Materials for Biomedical Applications
Neelakandan M. S., Yadu Nath V. K., Bilahari Aryat, Vishnu K. A., Jiya Jose, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, and Sabu Thomas
Formulation and Comparison of Lipophilic Drugs Through Self-Emulsifying Pellets Using Extrusion-Spheronization Technique
Jawahar Natarajan and Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Reddy Karri
Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications
Karthika M., Aswathy Vasudevan, Jiya Jose, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, and Sabu Thomas
Development of Bioactive Multifunctional Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Resin with Polymerizable Methacrylate Groups for Biomedical Applications
Vibha C. and Lizymol P. P.
The Multiple Facets of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Modulating Tumour Cells’ Proliferation and Progression
Rajesh Ramasamy and Vahid Hosseinpour Sarmadi
Water Purification Using Nanoparticles
Nitheesha Shaji, Sunija Sukumaran, Parvathy Prasd, Jiya Jose, Sabu Thomas, and Nandakumar Kalarikkal
Design and In Vitro Characterization of Ethosomes Containing Diclofenac Sodium for Transdermal Delivery
Jawahar Natarajan and Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Reddy Karri
Toxicity of Nanomaterial-based Systems in Drug Delivery
Mereena Luke P.
Biography
Jince Thomas, Sabu Thomas, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, Jiya Jose