Non-lamellar lyotropic liquid crystalline lipid nanoparticles for the next generation of nanomedicine

J Zhai, C Fong, N Tran, CJ Drummond - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nonlamellar lyotropic liquid crystalline (LLC) lipid nanomaterials have emerged as a
promising class of advanced materials for the next generation of nanomedicine, comprising …

Cubosomes: remarkable drug delivery potential

Z Karami, M Hamidi - Drug discovery today, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cubosomes are among the recent nanostructures attracting attention for drug
delivery.•Biocompatibility and simplicity are the most important advantages of …

Lyotropic liquid crystal systems in drug delivery

C Guo, J Wang, F Cao, RJ Lee, G Zhai - Drug discovery today, 2010 - Elsevier
Lyotropic liquid crystal systems, such as reversed bicontinuous cubic and hexagonal
mesophases, are attracting more and more attention because of their unique microstructures …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in drug delivery applications of cubosomes, hexosomes, and solid lipid nanoparticles

A Yaghmur, H Mu - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of lipid nanocarriers for drug delivery applications is an active research area, and a
great interest has particularly been shown in the past two decades. Among different lipid …

Lyotropic liquid crystal engineering–ordered nanostructured small molecule amphiphile self-assembly materials by design

C Fong, T Le, CJ Drummond - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Future nanoscale soft matter design will be guided to a large extent by the teachings of
amphiphile (lipid or surfactant) self-assembly. Ordered nanostructured lyotropic liquid …

Lyotropic liquid crystal engineering moving beyond binary compositional space–ordered nanostructured amphiphile self-assembly materials by design

L van't Hag, SL Gras, CE Conn… - Chemical society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Ordered amphiphile self-assembly materials with a tunable three-dimensional (3D)
nanostructure are of fundamental interest, and crucial for progressing several biological and …

Cubic and hexagonal liquid crystals as drug delivery systems

Y Chen, P Ma, S Gui - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lipids have been widely used as main constituents in various drug delivery systems, such
as liposomes, solid lipid nanoparticles, nanostructured lipid carriers, and lipid‐based …

Factors affecting the structure of lyotropic liquid crystals and the correlation between structure and drug diffusion

Y Huang, S Gui - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Lyotropic liquid crystals (LLCs) formed by the self-assembly of amphiphilic molecules in a
solvent (usually water) have attracted increasingly greater attention in the last few decades …

Cubosomes and hexosomes as novel nanocarriers for bioactive compounds

C Tan, SF Hosseini, SM Jafari - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cubosomes and hexosomes are nanostructured liquid crystalline particles, known as
biocompatible nanocarriers for drug delivery. In recent years, there has been good interest …

Characterization and potential applications of nanostructured aqueous dispersions

A Yaghmur, O Glatter - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2009 - Elsevier
The present article highlights recent advances and current status in the characterization and
the utilization of nanostructured aqueous dispersions in which the submicron-sized …