Microfluidic nanoparticles for drug delivery

Y Liu, G Yang, Y Hui, S Ranaweera, CX Zhao - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted tremendous interest in drug delivery in the past decades.
Microfluidics offers a promising strategy for making NPs for drug delivery due to its capability …

Development of polymeric nanoparticles for blood–brain barrier transfer—strategies and challenges

W Zhang, A Mehta, Z Tong, L Esser… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and brain cancers are difficult to
treat with current drugs as their delivery efficacy to the brain is severely hampered by the …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence of microfluidics for next generation biomedical devices

S Preetam, BK Nahak, S Patra, DC Toncu… - … and Bioelectronics: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The attention in lab-on-a-chip devices with their potent application in medical engineering
has prolonged swiftly over the last ten years. Travelling through the technology …

Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies

Y Ju, H Liao, JJ Richardson, J Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of chitosan and its derivative nanoparticles

D Zhao, S Yu, B Sun, S Gao, S Guo, K Zhao - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable natural polymer with many advantages such as nontoxicity,
biocompatibility, and biodegradability. It can be applied in many fields, especially in …

[HTML][HTML] Towards principled design of cancer nanomedicine to accelerate clinical translation

M Souri, M Soltani, FM Kashkooli, MK Shahvandi… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology in medical applications, especially in oncology as drug delivery systems,
has recently shown promising results. However, although these advances have been …

Revisiting structure-property relationship of pH-responsive polymers for drug delivery applications

S Bazban-Shotorbani, MM Hasani-Sadrabadi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract pH-responsive polymers contain ionic functional groups as pendants in their
structure. The total number of charged groups on polymer chains determines the overall …

Microfluidic-assisted fabrication of carriers for controlled drug delivery

D Liu, H Zhang, F Fontana, JT Hirvonen, HA Santos - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The microfluidic technique has brought unique opportunities toward the full control over the
production processes for drug delivery carriers, owing to the miniaturisation of the fluidic …

Microfluidics in nanoparticle drug delivery; From synthesis to pre-clinical screening

J Ahn, J Ko, S Lee, J Yu, YT Kim, NL Jeon - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Microfluidic technologies employ nano and microscale fabrication techniques to develop
highly controllable and reproducible fluidic microenvironments. Utilizing microfluidics, lead …

Microfluidic technologies for nanoparticle formation

F Tian, L Cai, C Liu, J Sun - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Functional nanoparticles (NPs) hold immense promise in diverse fields due to their unique
biological, chemical, and physical properties associated with size or morphology …