A planar compliance-based self-adaptive microfluidvariable resistor

B Yang, Q Lin - Journal of microelectromechanical systems, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a self-adaptive microfluidic variable resistor that accomplishes passive
control of liquid flows by exploiting the large compliance of elastomeric polymers such as …

Painting the target around the arrow: two-step prodrug therapies from a carbohydrate chemist's perspective

TA Houston - Current Drug Delivery, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Selective accumulation of an exogenous enzyme or activating agent at a target cell allows
use of prodrugs that will be unmasked only at this site. This can reduce the side effects of …

Roadmap to Realization of Bionanotechnology

ES Papazoglou, A Parthasarathy - BioNanotechnology, 2007 - Springer
Having so far looked into intricate details of several aspects of bionanotechnology, we now
come to the concluding notes. In this chapter, we present to you a brief summary of the …

Nano Drug Delivery

ES Papazoglou, A Parthasarathy - BioNanotechnology, 2007 - Springer
This chapter elucidates the fundamentals of drug delivery systems, starting with traditional
drug delivery vehicles and routes of delivery. The need for nano-vehicles and the …