Optimizing the discovery and clinical translation of nanoparticles: Could microfluidics hold the key?

Nanomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1113-1116

  Lim, Jong Min ^a   Karnik, Rohit ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

combinatorial screening; combinatorial synthesis; lab on a chip; nanomedicine; organ on a chip

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; FERUCARBOTRAN; NANOPARTICLE; PACLITAXEL; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

BATCH REACTOR; HUMAN; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOMEDICINE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

HUMANS; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOMEDICINE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84906241803     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.14.73     Document Type: Review

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