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Title Smart materials for drug delivery. Volume 2 / [edited by] Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo, Angel Concheiro
Published Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series RSC Smart Materials ; v. 3
RSC smart materials.
Summary Smart materials, which can change properties when an external stimulus is applied, can be used for the targeted drug delivery of an active molecule to a specific site in the correct dosage. Different materials such as liposomes, polymeric systems, nanomaterials and hydrogels can respond to different stimuli such as pH, temperature and light and these are all attractive for controlled release applications. With so many papers available on smart and stimuli-responsive materials for drug delivery applications it's hard to know where to start reading about this exciting topic. Smart Materials for
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Subject Drug delivery systems -- Technological innovations
Smart materials.
Smart materials.
Form Electronic book
Author Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen.
Concheiro, Angel.
ISBN 9781849734318
1849734313
1849738785
9781849738781