2 publications
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Published Subscription Review Article Special issue
Harnessing Polymer Chemistry for Pharmaceutical TechnologyBy Jisha Annie Geevarghese, Chitra Khanwelkar, Rashmi Gudur, Bijoy Kumar Panda
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has emerged as a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical technology, offering unprecedented control over drug formulation, delivery, and therapeutic performance. This review highlights the pivotal role of polymers—both synthetic and natural—in revolutionizing drug delivery systems across various routes, including oral, parenteral, transdermal, ocular, nasal, and pulmonary administration. Special emphasis is placed on the structural and functional versatility of polymers, which allows for tailored drug release profiles, enhanced bioavailability, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article →
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Published Subscription Review Article
Polymer Chemistry-Driven Approaches for Improved Therapeutic DeliveryBy Jisha Annie Geevarghese, Chitra Khanwelkar, Rashmi Gudur, Bijoy Kumar Panda
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has revolutionized pharmaceutical technology by enabling the development of advanced drug delivery systems with improved precision, stability, and therapeutic outcomes. This review explores the role of polymer design, synthesis, and functionalization in the development of responsive and targeted drug carriers. Emphasis is placed on various types of polymers—biodegradable, synthetic, natural, and stimuli-responsive—and their suitability for drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, micelles, hydrogels, dendrimers, and implants. The physicochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 Read article →