Using microemulsions: formulation based on knowledge of their mesostructure

M Gradzielski, M Duvail, PM de Molina… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microemulsions, as thermodynamically stable mixtures of oil, water, and surfactant, are
known and have been studied for more than 70 years. However, even today there are still …

Strategies to address low drug solubility in discovery and development

HD Williams, NL Trevaskis, SA Charman… - Pharmacological …, 2013 - ASPET
Drugs with low water solubility are predisposed to low and variable oral bioavailability and,
therefore, to variability in clinical response. Despite significant efforts to “design in” …

Dispersing mechanism and tribological performance of vegetable oil-based CNT nanofluids with different surfactants

T Gao, C Li, Y Zhang, M Yang, D Jia, T Jin, Y Hou… - Tribology …, 2019 - Elsevier
CNTs are commonly used nanoparticles in NMQL for their excellent heat transfer
enhancement performance. However, winding and conglobation are constraints against …

Association behavior of a mixed system of the antidepressant drug imipramine hydrochloride and dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium salt: Effect of temperature and salt

D Kumar, S Hidayathulla, MA Rub - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
Herein, we have checked the interaction between the imipramine hydrochloride (IMH, an
antidepressant drug) and anionic surfactant dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium salt (AOT) mixed …

Chitin and chitosan: Properties and applications

M Rinaudo - Progress in polymer science, 2006 - Elsevier
Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world. The main sources exploited
are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs. Our objective is to appraise the state of the …

Properties and application of nanostructure in liquid crystals

GF Smaisim, KJ Mohammed, SK Hadrawi, H Koten… - BioNanoScience, 2023 - Springer
Liquid crystal materials are a suitable environment for the synthesis of nanostructures of
uniform size and shape due to their order and yet mobility at the molecular level. Dense …

Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systems

MJ Lawrence, GD Rees - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
Microemulsions are clear, stable, isotropic mixtures of oil, water and surfactant, frequently in
combination with a cosurfactant. These systems are currently of interest to the …

Micellization of poly (ethylene oxide)-poly (propylene oxide)-poly (ethylene oxide) triblock copolymers in aqueous solutions: thermodynamics of copolymer association

P Alexandridis, JF Holzwarth, TA Hatton - Macromolecules, 1994 - ACS Publications
The critical micellization temperature (cmt) and critical micellization concentration (cmc)
values of 12 Plutonic polyethylene oxide)-poly (propylene oxide)-poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO …

Chemical enhanced oil recovery and the role of chemical product design

P Druetta, P Raffa, F Picchioni - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The current and prospective worldwide energy demands have led either to start exploiting
the more difficult and costly unconventional oil reserves, or to maximize the exploitation of …

Cyclodextrins as pharmaceutical solubilizers

ME Brewster, T Loftsson - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrins are useful functional excipients that have enjoyed widespread attention and
use. The basis for this popularity from a pharmaceutical standpoint, is the ability of these …