Structuring liquid oils has become an active area of research in the past decade, mainly due
to pressures to reduce saturated fat intake and eliminate trans fats from our diets. However …

Microemulsions are clear, stable, isotropic mixtures of oil, water and surfactant, frequently in
combination with a cosurfactant. These systems are currently of interest to the …

Organogels are semi-solid systems, in which an organic liquid phase is immobilized by a
three-dimensional network composed of self-assembled, intertwined gelator fibers. Despite …

Pharmaceutical drugs with low water solubility have always received great attention within
the scientific community. The reduced bioavailability and the need of frequent …

Transdermal drug delivery systems are a constant source of interest because of the benefits
that they afford in overcoming many drawbacks associated with other modes of drug delivery …

The specific properties of fluorocarbons, exceptional chemical and biological inertness, high
gas-dissolving capacity, low surface tension, excellent spreading characteristics and high …

Olanzapine (OZ) is a second-generation or atypical antipsychotic which selectively binds to
central dopamine D2 and serotonin (5-HT2c) receptors. It has poor bioavailability due to …

Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the phenylacetic acid class.
When given orally the absorption of diclofenac is rapid and complete. Diclofenac binds …

Supramolecular gels, self-assembled from low-molecular-weight gelators (LMWGs), have a
long history and a bright future. This review provides an overview of these materials, from …

Recent advances in nanotechnology have led to the development of nano-scale drugs and
delivery systems to improve drug therapeutic effectiveness. Between the end of′ 50 and the …