Nanocapsule: Engineered Microstructures for Targeted Delivery and Controlled Release

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In the world of nanotechnology, nanocapsules stand as a revolutionary advancement in drug delivery and material science. Understanding their potential unlocks new frontiers in medicine, biotechnology, and industrial applications. This book delves deep into their mechanisms, fabrication, and impact, making it an essential resource for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike.

Chapters Brief Overview:


1: Nanocapsule – Explore the fundamental principles, composition, and applications of nanocapsules.


2: Pharmaceutical formulation – Understand how nanocapsules enhance drug stability, solubility, and efficacy.


3: Polystyrene (drug delivery) – Discover the role of polystyrenebased carriers in controlled drug release.


4: In situ polymerization – Learn about this key method for forming nanocapsules with precise structural control.


5: Janus particles – Examine how asymmetric nanostructures improve targeted drug delivery and diagnostics.


6: Interfacial polymerization – Unveil how this process enables the fabrication of functional nanocapsules.


7: Cell encapsulation – Explore encapsulation techniques that protect and deliver living cells effectively.


8: Liposome – Analyze how lipidbased vesicles function in drug transport and biocompatibility.


9: Nanoparticle drug delivery – Investigate how nanoparticles revolutionize sitespecific drug administration.


10: Acetalated dextran – Learn about this biodegradable polymer's role in controlled drug release.


11: Electrospinning – Discover the role of electrospun fibers in encapsulating and delivering therapeutics.


12: Microencapsulation – Explore techniques for encasing bioactive molecules in protective coatings.


13: Nanoparticles for drug delivery to the brain – Examine breakthroughs in overcoming the bloodbrain barrier.


14: Targeted drug delivery – Understand how nanocapsules improve precision in medical treatments.


15: Ouzo effect – Delve into this unique phenomenon’s role in selfassembling nanoformulations.


16: Chitosan nanoparticles – Explore how these biopolymerbased nanoparticles enhance drug absorption.


17: Pickering emulsion – Learn how solidstabilized emulsions enable efficient encapsulation strategies.


18: Nano spray dryer – Examine advanced drying techniques for nanoparticle formulation and stability.


19: Nanocomposite hydrogels – Investigate hybrid materials combining nanotechnology and soft matter science.


20: Microparticle – Understand the bridge between micro and nanoscale drug delivery systems.


21: Nanogel – Discover how these waterbased nanostructures improve controlled drug release.


The applications of nanocapsules extend beyond medicine, influencing diverse fields like environmental science, materials engineering, and biotechnology. Whether you are a professional, researcher, student, or hobbyist, this book provides a comprehensive, accessible guide to one of the most transformative innovations in molecular machines.

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