Sol-gel silica nanoparticles in medicine: A natural choice. Design, synthesis and products

MC Gonçalves - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Silica is one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth's crust, and over time it has been
introduced first into human life and later into engineering. Silica is present in the food chain …

Silica-based systems for oral delivery of drugs, macromolecules and cells

R Diab, N Canilho, IA Pavel, FB Haffner… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
According to the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Food Safety Authority,
amorphous forms of silica and silicates are generally recognized to be safe as oral delivery …

Preparation of lipase/Zn3 (PO4) 2 hybrid nanoflower and its catalytic performance as an immobilized enzyme

B Zhang, P Li, H Zhang, H Wang, X Li, L Tian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
A facile and rapid method is reported in this paper to prepare a novel immobilized enzyme
named lipase/Zn 3 (PO 4) 2 hybrid nanoflower. The growth mechanism of the nanoflower …

Solidification to improve the biopharmaceutical performance of SEDDS: Opportunities and challenges

P Joyce, TJ Dening, TR Meola, HB Schultz… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS) offer potential for overcoming the inherent
slow dissolution and poor oral absorption of hydrophobic drugs by retaining them in a …

Mammalian gastrointestinal tract parameters modulating the integrity, surface properties, and absorption of food‐relevant nanomaterials

S Bellmann, D Carlander, A Fasano… - Wiley …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many natural chemicals in food are in the nanometer size range, and the selective uptake of
nutrients with nanoscale dimensions by the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a normal …

Fast anisotropic growth of the biomineralized zinc phosphate nanocrystals for a facile and instant construction of laccase@ Zn3 (PO4) 2 hybrid nanoflowers

M Kiani, S Mojtabavi, H Jafari-Nodoushan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic-inorganic hybrid nanoflowers (HNFs) of laccase@ Zn 3 (PO 4) 2 were fabricated
through a facile, simple, and rapid one-step strategy. In this process, laccase was involved in …

Engineering digestion: multiscale processes of food digestion

GM Bornhorst, O Gouseti, MSJ Wickham… - Journal of Food …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Food digestion is a complex, multiscale process that has recently become of interest to the
food industry due to the developing links between food and health or disease. Food …

Current status of supersaturable self-emulsifying drug delivery systems

H Park, ES Ha, MS Kim - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDSs) are a vital strategy to enhance the
bioavailability (BA) of formulations of poorly water-soluble compounds. However, these …

Food-grade micro-encapsulation systems that may induce satiety via delayed lipolysis: A review

MN Corstens, CC Berton-Carabin… - Critical Reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity requires new, effective prevention and
treatment strategies. One approach to reduce energy intake is by developing novel foods …

Critical aspects involved in lipid dispersion and digestion: emphasis on in vitro models and factors influencing lipolysis of oral lipid based formulations

A Sirvi, S Debaje, K Guleria, AT Sangamwar - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms underlying the dispersion and digestion process is vital in
the development of oral lipid-based formulations (LBFs). In vitro lipolysis models mimic the …