
Smart Polymeric Nano-Constructs in Drug Delivery
Concept, Design and Therapeutic Applications
- 1st Edition - November 12, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Suresh P Vyas, Udita Agrawal, Rajeev Sharma
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 2 4 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 3 9 9 - 7
Smart Polymeric Nano-Constructs in Drug Delivery: Concept, Design and Therapeutic Applications provides a thorough discussion of the most state of the art material and polyme… Read more
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- Provides comprehensive overview of the potential role of polymeric systems in drug delivery
- Explores the design, synthesis, and application of different smart material-based delivery systems
- Includes fundamental and clinical applications
2. Thermoresponsive polymers: Phase behaviour, drug delivery and biomedical applications
3. pH-sensitive polymeric nanocarriers for enhanced intracellular drug delivery
4. Photo-responsive nanocarriers for delivery of bioactives
5. Magnetically responsive polymer gels and elastomers for drug delivery
6. Bioadhesive and phase-change polymers for drug delivery
7. Block copolymer micelles as long-circulating drug vehicles
8. Polymer–drug conjugates: origins, progress to date and future directions
9. Molecularly imprinted polymers for drug delivery
10. Dendritic polymer macromolecular carriers for drug delivery
11. Hydrogels: from controlled release to pH-responsive drug delivery
12. Stimuli-responsive protein fibres for advanced applications
13. Smart drug delivery systems and its clinical potential
14. Novel biomimetic polymersomes as polymer therapeutics for drug delivery
15. Bioinspired Platform Conjugated systems for Active Drug Delivery
16. Electrically conductive polymers for drug delivery
17. Polymeric nanomedicine: Principles, Properties, and Regulatory Issues
18. Smart drug delivery systems and their clinical potential
19. Polymer-matrix nanocomposites and its potential applications
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 12, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Suresh P Vyas
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Udita Agrawal
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Rajeev Sharma
Rajeev Sharma is an Assistant Professor at the Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, India. He earned his B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Dr. H. S. Gour Central University, Sagar, India. Dr. Sharma has approximately 13 years of experience in both teaching and industry. He has served as a Junior Research Fellow under AICTE, an ICMR-SRF, and a CSIR-RA Fellow during his research career, and has worked as an Assistant Professor in academia and as a Senior Formulation Development Scientist in the R&D industry. Dr. Sharma has edited two international and two national books and has authored over 30 publications and 21 book chapters in international reference books. His work focuses on recent concepts in immunology, nanobiotechnology, novel drug delivery systems, and targeted and controlled drug delivery of bioactives for the treatment of diseases such as cancer and diabetes. He is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Dr. Sharma's work has been cited approximately 1,200 times, and he has an h-index of 17. The cumulative impact factor of his published papers is around 120, according to SCOPUS. He is currently working on a research project funded by the Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST). Dr. Sharma has received several awards for his research, including the Young Research Scholar award and various awards for best oral and poster presentations at national and international conferences. His current research interest is in nanocarrier-based targeted approaches for the effective delivery of bioactives.