Description
Multifunctional Nanocarriers provides information on the concept, theory and application of multifunctional nanocarriers. The book covers current research, beginning with product strategy, targeted drug delivery, and advanced drug delivery approaches, along with numerous multifunctional nanocarriers and their regulatory considerations for product development. The book covers targeting, receptor mediated targeting, and recent advancements using multifunctional nanocarriers and their regulatory aspects. This is an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers who want to learn more about how multifunctional nanocarriers are applied in a range of biomedical applications.- Explains the fundamentals, concepts, theory and application of multifunctional nanocarriers, with advanced content and applications for a range of biomedical applications- Covers production and manufacturing processes for multifunctional nanocarriers for biomedical applications- Assesses major challenges in applying multifunctional nanocarriers on an industrial scale
Table of Contents
Section A: Targeted Drug Delivery and Targeting1. Nanotechnology: Advanced Drug Targeting Concepts, Fundamentals, and Strategies2. Advanced Multifunctional Nanomaterials – An Introduction3. Receptors Based Drug Targeting and Targeted Drug Delivery4. Quality by Design (QbD) Approach in Drug Delivery Systems and Drug Targeting5. Mitochondrial Targeting Strategies and Applications6. Mucosal Vaccine Delivery and Targeting and Drug Delivery Strategies7. Ophthalmic Drug Delivery; Opportunities, Major Challenges, and Application8. Nano-immuno-adjuvants-based Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Cancer9. Brain Targeting Drug Delivery Systems for the Management of Brain Disorders: Molecular targets and nano-technological strategies10. Drug Delivery Through Nails: Concept, Theory and ApplicationSection B: Multifunctional Nano-carriers in Drug Delivery and Targeting11. Dendrimers-specific Drug Delivery and Drug Targeting12. Nanoparticles-mediated Drug Targeting Strategies13. Carbon Nanotubes in Controlled and Targeted Drug Delivery14. Liposomal Formulation: Current Landscape and Industrial Applicability15. Self-emulsifying Drug Delivery and Targeting16. Pro-drug Strategy in Drug Targeting & Delivery17. Graphenes and Fullerenes as Drug Delivery Systems18. Quantum Dots (QDs) in Biomedical Applications19. Drug-conjugate Strategies in Drug Delivery20. Colloidosomes in Drug Delivery and Targeting21. Polymeric Micelles, Role, Implication in Drug Delivery22. Nano emulsion-based Delivery and Targeting23. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles as Drug Carriers24. Cochleates as Nanoparticles Drug Carriers in Drug Delivery25. Super-paramagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPION) in Drug Delivery26. Role of Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics Modeling in Drug Targeting27. Nano-toxicology: Toxicity and Safety Issue of Nanomaterials28. Exosomes-mediated Drug Delivery29. Current Status of FDA Approved Market Products



