[HTML][HTML] Aerogels in drug delivery: From design to application

CA García-González, A Sosnik, J Kalmár… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerogels are the lightest processed solid materials on Earth and with the largest empty
volume fraction in their structure. Composition versatility, modularity, and feasibility of …

Transdermal drug delivery: innovative pharmaceutical developments based on disruption of the barrier properties of the stratum corneum

A Zaid Alkilani, MTC McCrudden, RF Donnelly - Pharmaceutics, 2015 - mdpi.com
The skin offers an accessible and convenient site for the administration of medications. To
this end, the field of transdermal drug delivery, aimed at developing safe and efficacious …

Methods for evaluating penetration of drug into the skin: A review

S Supe, P Takudage - Skin research and technology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Skin being the largest organ of the human body plays a very important role in
the permeation and penetration of the drug. In addition, the transdermal drug delivery …

Analysis on the printability and rheological characteristics of bigel inks: Potential in 3D food printing

R Qiu, K Wang, H Tian, X Liu, G Liu, Z Hu, L Zhao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Bigels possess special characteristics that make them optimal for 3D printing applications. In
this study, the 3D printability, rheological properties, and microstructure of bigel inks …

[HTML][HTML] Film forming systems for topical and transdermal drug delivery

K Kathe, H Kathpalia - Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Skin is considered as an important route of administration of drugs for both local and
systemic effects. The effectiveness of topical therapy depends on the physicochemical …

Synthesis and biomedical applications of aerogels: Possibilities and challenges

H Maleki, L Durães, CA García-González… - Advances in colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerogels are an exceptional group of nanoporous materials with outstanding
physicochemical properties. Due to their unique physical, chemical, and mechanical …

Permeation enhancer strategies in transdermal drug delivery

H Marwah, T Garg, AK Goyal, G Rath - Drug delivery, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Today,∼ 74% of drugs are taken orally and are not found to be as effective as desired. To
improve such characteristics, transdermal drug delivery was brought to existence. This …

Recent advances in topical delivery of flavonoids: A review

RL Nagula, S Wairkar - Journal of controlled release, 2019 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are one of the vital classes of bioactive chemicals, abundantly found in plants.
These are natural polyphenolic compounds derived from plant metabolites. Their lipophilic …

Nanoparticles for topical drug delivery: Potential for skin cancer treatment

V Krishnan, S Mitragotri - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles offer new opportunities for the treatment of skin diseases. The barrier function
of the skin poses a significant challenge for nanoparticles to permeate into the tissue …

Novel bigels constructed from oleogels and hydrogels with contrary thermal characteristics: Phase inversion and 3D printing applications

Z Chen, F Bian, X Cao, Z Shi, Z Meng - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, bigels systems with semi-solid properties were prepared by using the mixture of
beeswax oleogels and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) hydrogels in different …