Stimuli Responsive Polymeric Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery Applications, Volume 1: Types and triggers

Stimuli Responsive Polymeric Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery Applications, Volume One: Types and Triggers discusses, in detail, the recent trends in designing biodegradable and biocompatible single-responsive polymers and nanoparticles for safe drug delivery. Focusing on the most advanced materials and technologies, evaluation methods, and advanced synthesis techniques stimuli-responsive polymers, the book is an essential reference for scientists with an interest in drug delivery vehicles. Sections focus on innovation, development and the increased global demand for biodegradable and biocompatible responsive polymers and nanoparticles for safe drug delivery. Offers an in-depth look at the basic and fundamental aspects of alternative stimuli-responsive polymers, mechanisms, structure, synthesis and propertiesProvides a well-defined categorization for stimuli-responsive polymers for drug delivery based on different triggering mechanismsDiscusses novel approaches and challenges for scaling up and commercialization of stimuli-responsive polymers INDICE: Part I: Introduction 1. Historical perspective on advanced drug delivery: from conventional macroscale systems to controlled, targeted and responsive nanoscale systems2. Stimuli-responsive polymers as smart drug delivery systems: classifications based on carrier type and triggered release mechanismPart II: Endogenous & Exogenous Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems3. The Smart chemistry of stimuli-responsive polymeric carriers for target drug delivery applications4. Enzyme-responsive polymers for drug delivery applications5. Ionic-strength responsive polymers for drug delivery applications6. pH responsive polymers for drug delivery applications7. Thermo-responsive polymers for drug delivery applications8. Magnetically responsive polymers for drug delivery applicationsPart III: Polymeric Nanocarriers for Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems9. Responsive block copolymers for drug delivery applications. Part 1: Endogenous stimuli-responsive drug release systems10. Responsive block copolymers for drug delivery applications. Part 2: Exogenous stimuli-responsive drug release systems11. Responsive polymer conjugates for drug delivery applications 12. Stimuli-Responsive polymersomes for Drug Delivery Applications 13. Responsive polyelectrolyte multilayer nanofilms for drug delivery applications14. Responsive polyelectrolyte complexes for drug delivery applications15. Responsive polymer nanoparticles for drug delivery applications16. Stimulus responsive nanogels for drug delivery17. Stimulus responsive polymeric hydrogels/ nanogels for drug delivery applicationsPart IV: Biopolymer and Biodegradable Nanocarriers for Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems18. Bioinspired polymeric carriers for drug delivery applications19. Responsive biopolymer carriers for drug delivery applications20. Responsive polymer-biomacromolecules conjugates for drug delivery21. Responsive Biopolymer-based microgels/nanogels for drug delivery applications22. Stimuli-responsive poly(e-caprolactone)s for drug delivery applications23. Responsive polysaccharides and polysaccharides-based nanoparticles for drug delivery 24. Responsive cyclodextrins as polymeric carriers for drug delivery applications25. Chitosan as responsive polymer for drug delivery application26. Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates for stimuli-responsive drug delivery applications27. Biodegradable polymeric micelles for targeted and controlled drug delivery

• ISBN: 978-0-08-101997-9
• Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 700
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2018
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés