A modular microfluidic platform for the synthesis of biopolymeric nanoparticles entrapping organic actives

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Chronopoulou, Laura ^a   Sparago, Carolina ^a   Palocci, Cleofe ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Flow focusing; Microfluidic device; Modular nanotechnology; Polymeric nanoparticles; Release kinetics

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIOPOLYMERS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG DELIVERY; FOCUSING; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES; PILOT PLANTS; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

DRUG LOADED NANOPARTICLE; FLOW FOCUSING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC FLOW-FOCUSING DEVICES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES; RELEASE KINETICS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COST; LABORATORY; MICROFLUIDICS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84912544552     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2703-9     Document Type: Article

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