Advanced materials and processing for drug delivery: the past and the future
Design and synthesis of efficient drug delivery systems are of vital importance for medicine
and healthcare. Materials innovation and nanotechnology have synergistically fueled the …
and healthcare. Materials innovation and nanotechnology have synergistically fueled the …
Multiphase flow microfluidics for the production of single or multiple emulsions for drug delivery
CX Zhao - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Considerable effort has been directed towards developing novel drug delivery systems.
Microfluidics, capable of generating monodisperse single and multiple emulsion droplets …
Microfluidics, capable of generating monodisperse single and multiple emulsion droplets …
Designing responsive microgels for drug delivery applications
NMB Smeets, T Hoare - Journal of Polymer Science Part A …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Microgels based on thermally responsive polymers have been widely investigated in the
context of controlled release applications, with increasing recent interest on developing a …
context of controlled release applications, with increasing recent interest on developing a …
Polymer microcapsules with programmable active release
We present a new type of microcapsule programmed with a tunable active release
mechanism. The capsules are triggered by a plasticizing stimulus that induces a phase …
mechanism. The capsules are triggered by a plasticizing stimulus that induces a phase …
From tubes to drops: droplet-based microfluidics for ultrahigh-throughput biology
TM Tran, F Lan, CS Thompson… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Droplet-based microfluidics holds enormous potential for transforming the way that many
biological screens are performed by affording unprecedented increases in screening …
biological screens are performed by affording unprecedented increases in screening …
Microgel capsules tailored by droplet‐based microfluidics
S Seiffert - ChemPhysChem, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Microgel capsules are micrometer‐sized particles that consist of a cross‐linked, solvent‐
swollen polymer network complexed with additives. These particles have various …
swollen polymer network complexed with additives. These particles have various …
Micromechanics of temperature sensitive microgels: dip in the Poisson ratio near the LCST
Microgels of poly-N-isopropylacrylamide (pNIPAM) exhibit a remarkable sensitivity to
environmental conditions, most strikingly a pronounced deswelling that occurs close to the …
environmental conditions, most strikingly a pronounced deswelling that occurs close to the …
[PDF][PDF] Surface functionalized hydrophobic porous particles toward water treatment application
Porous particles are attractive for applications in drug delivery,[1–3] sensing,[4–6] and
absorption of organic pollutants.[7, 8] The removal of organic pollutants from undesirable …
absorption of organic pollutants.[7, 8] The removal of organic pollutants from undesirable …
Synthesis of biomimetic oxygen-carrying compartmentalized microparticles using flow lithography
We report a microfluidic approach for lithographically photo-patterning compartmentalized
microparticles with any 2D-extruded shape, down to the cellular length scale (~ 10 microns) …
microparticles with any 2D-extruded shape, down to the cellular length scale (~ 10 microns) …
Near-infrared photothermal activation of microgels incorporating polypyrrole nanotransducers through droplet microfluidics
Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(pNIPAM) composite microgels incorporating polypyrrole (PPy)
nanoparticles were produced using droplet microfluidics. The composite microgels exhibited …
nanoparticles were produced using droplet microfluidics. The composite microgels exhibited …