Smart Nanoparticles for Biomedicine /
"Smart Nanoparticles for Biomedicine explores smart nanoparticles that change their structural or functional properties in response to specific external stimuli (electric or magnetic fields, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, etc.). Particular attention is given to multifunctional nanostruc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
[2018]
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Colección: | Micro & nano technologies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Smart Nanoparticles for Biomedicine; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1: Introduction: Smart Materials in Biomedicine; 1.1. Historical Evolution of Smart Nanomaterials; 1.2. Endogenous Stimuli; 1.2.1. pH Gradients; 1.2.2. Temperature Changes; 1.2.3. Redox Processes; 1.3. Exogenous Stimuli; 1.4. Future Perspectives; References; Chapter 2: Smart Polymeric Nanoparticles; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Enzyme-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems; 2.3. Redox-Sensitive Drug Delivery Systems; 2.4. pH-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems.
- 2.5. Temperature-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems2.6. Multistimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems; 2.7. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Smart Liposomes for Drug Delivery; 3.1. Introduction and Basic Concepts in Liposome Research; 3.2. Charged Liposomes; 3.2.1. Cationic Liposomes; 3.2.2. Anionic Liposomes; 3.2.3. pH-Responsive Zwitterionic Liposomes; 3.3. Controlled Drug Release by Stimuli-Sensitive Components; 3.4. Antibody-Conjugated Liposomes (Immunoliposomes); 3.5. Ligand-Conjugated Liposomes; 3.5.1. Peptide-Conjugated Liposomes; 3.5.2. Carbohydrate-Conjugated Liposomes.
- 3.5.3. Small Molecule-Conjugated Liposomes3.6. Taking Advantage of the Membrane Fusion Potential of Liposomes for Drug Delivery; 3.7. Liposomes as Antigen and Adjuvant Delivery Systems; 3.8. Perspectives; References; Chapter 4: Pharmacologically Active Plant-Derived Natural Products; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Carotenoids; 4.3. Stilbenes; 4.4. Anthocyanins; 4.5. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5: Nanostructured Cyanoacrylates: Biomedical Applications; 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Cyanoacrylates; 5.2. Microbial Barrier Properties of Cyanoacrylates; 5.3. Cyanoacrylate Fuming and Nanofibers.
- 5.4. Synthesis of Cyanoacrylate Nanoparticles5.5. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Applications of Carbon Nanotubes in the Biomedical Field; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Drug and Gene Delivery; 6.2.1. Drug Delivery; 6.2.2. Gene Delivery; 6.3. Phototherapies; 6.3.1. Photodynamic Therapy; 6.3.2. Photothermal Therapy; 6.4. Biomedical Imaging; 6.4.1. Intrinsic Properties; 6.4.2. Labeling of CNTs; 6.5. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine; 6.6. Biosensing; 6.7. Toxicity and Biocompatibility; 6.8. Biodegradation; 6.9. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7: Carbon Nanomaterials for Nanomedicine.
- 7.1. Introduction7.2. Fullerene; 7.3. Carbon Nanotubes; 7.4. Graphene Derivatives; 7.5. Carbon Dots; 7.6. Carbon Nano-Onions; References; Chapter 8: Silica Nanoparticle Applications in the Biomedical Field; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. Silica Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agents; 8.3. Silica Nanoparticles as Virucidal Agents; 8.4. Silica Nanoparticles Against Tumor Cells; 8.5. Future Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 9: Magnetic Nanoparticles and Their Bioapplications; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Magnetic Properties of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Types of Magnetic Materials.