Carbon Quantum Dots as Carriers for Cancer Therapy
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: N.K Jain, Naveneet Dubey
- Language: English
Carbon Quantum Dots as Carriers for Cancer Therapy provides an in-depth overview of advancements in CQD synthesis, characterization, and applications in cancer drug delivery and th… Read more
Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Details the synthesis, properties, characterization techniques, and drug loading mechanism of anti-cancer drugs on CQDs
- Explores CQDs in the photothermal and photodynamic therapy of cancer
- Covers targeted, controlled, and stimuli-activated drug delivery of anti- cancer drugs from CQDs in a range of cancer types
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Application of CQDs in anti-cancer drug delivery
3. Nucleus-targeted anti-cancer drug delivery from CQDs
4. pH-responsive anti-cancer drug delivery from CQDs
5. Photothermal therapy from CQDs
6. Photodynamic therapy from CQDs
7. Challenges of CQD-based therapy in cancer treatment
8. Summary and future directions
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: December 1, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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N.K Jain
Prof. N.K. Jain is an internationally renowned academician and researcher and a senior professor in India who superannuated in June 2014 after rendering more than 40 years of dedicated and distinguished service as a teacher and 25 years as full professor. Prof. Jain is the author of two dozen celebrated books in pharmaceutical sciences in India and has contributed several chapters in national and international books. He has to his credit over 480 publications in reputed pharmaceutical Journals and has supervised 55 PhD and 141 M. Pharm. candidates. He has been a reviewer for several international and national research journals. Professor Jain’s current research interests include various aspects of controlled, novel and targeted drug delivery; nanotechnology and nanomedicine and he is globally known for his excellent research in the field of hydrotropic solubilization, resealed erythrocytes-based drug delivery and dendrimer drug delivery. Currently he is exploring the pharmaceutical potential of Carbon Nanotubes and Quantum Dots.
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Naveneet Dubey
Dr. Naveneet Dubey is a postdoctoral fellow at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal (IISERB), India. He received his Ph.D. from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India. Dr. Dubey’s research focuses on carbon-based nanomaterials and drug delivery systems aimed at improving cancer therapies. Notable publications include studies on glucose-derived carbon dots and pH-responsive carriers for targeted chemotherapy. Dr. Dubey has presented research at major conferences like the International Conference on Drug Discovery and APTICON.
Recognized with awards such as the Research Excellence Award in Drug Delivery (RB Lifescience, 2022) and the Young Scientist Award (Madhya Pradesh Council of Science & Technology, 2023), Dr. Dubey has also secured funding from prestigious organizations like the Royal Society of Chemistry. With two patents and ongoing innovations in nanomedicine, Dr. Dubey is contributing significantly to pharmaceutical sciences and cancer treatment advancements.