Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Nanogel: This chapter introduces the foundational concept of nanogels, their structure, and their role in medical applications.
2: Biopolymer: An exploration of biopolymers used in nanogel creation and their critical importance in drug delivery.
3: Hydrogel: Focuses on hydrogels, their role in providing a stable matrix for nanogels, and their significance in biomedical use.
4: Chitosan: This chapter discusses the use of chitosan as a biopolymer in nanogels, emphasizing its biocompatibility and effectiveness in drug delivery systems.
5: Thiomer: Explores thiomers, their unique properties, and how they enhance the performance of nanogels in therapeutic applications.
6: Photothermal therapy: Describes the potential of photothermal therapy in nanogelbased systems, specifically for targeted drug delivery via heat activation.
7: Nanocarrier: This chapter dives into the function of nanocarriers, how they work with nanogels to transport drugs effectively to target sites.
8: Andreas BernkopSchnürch: Focuses on the contributions of Andreas BernkopSchnürch in the field of nanogel and drug delivery technologies.
9: Hydrogel dressing: Explores the application of hydrogel dressings in wound care and their integration with nanogels for controlled drug release.
10: Nanoparticle drug delivery: Provides insights into how nanoparticles, in conjunction with nanogels, are used for precise and efficient drug delivery.
11: Dextran drug delivery systems: A closer look at dextran as a polymer in drug delivery systems, specifically its interaction with nanogels.
12: Pullulan bioconjugate: Focuses on the use of pullulan bioconjugates in nanogel design and their impact on enhancing drug targeting and efficacy.
13: Chitosan nanoparticles: Explores the formation of nanoparticles using chitosan and their significance in the development of effective drug delivery systems.
14: Reductionsensitive nanoparticles: Discusses the use of reductionsensitive nanoparticles in nanogels to release drugs in response to specific cellular environments.
15: Protein nanoparticles: Examines proteinbased nanoparticles and how they integrate into nanogel systems for improved drug delivery.
16: PHresponsive tumortargeted drug delivery: Describes the application of pHresponsive nanogels for targeting tumor cells in cancer therapy.
17: Bioprinting drug delivery: Introduces bioprinting as an innovative method for creating precise nanogelbased drug delivery systems.
18: Ultrasoundtriggered drug delivery using stimuliresponsive hydrogels: This chapter explores how ultrasound can trigger the release of drugs from stimuliresponsive hydrogels.
19: Intranasal drug delivery: Discusses the benefits and applications of intranasal drug delivery systems using nanogels for rapid drug absorption.
20: Miqin Zhang: Focuses on the work of Miqin Zhang in the field of nanogels and their role in advancing medical therapies.
21: Magnetic nanoparticles in drug delivery: Explores how magnetic nanoparticles are utilized within nanogel systems for targeted drug delivery.