Organic functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with some chemotherapeutic agents as a potential method for drug delivery

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 639-645

  Khazaei, Ardeshir ^a   Rad, Mohammad Navid Soltani ^b   Borazjani, Maryam Kiani ^a  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Grafting of drugs; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; AMIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; BETAHISTINE; CHLORIDE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ESTER; GABAPENTIN; LISINOPRIL; METFORMIN; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; CARBON NANOTUBE; DRUG CARRIER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STRUCTURE; NANOANALYSIS; NANOFABRICATION; NANOPHARMACEUTICS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUBILIZATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOMEDICINE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BETAHISTINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 79952114993     PISSN: 11769114     EISSN: 11782013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S11146     Document Type: Article

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