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260 articles for “delivery of drugs”
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Accelerating Drug Discovery with AI: Transforming the Pharmaceutical Pipeline
Abstract: The revolutionary potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is examined in this essay the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting its application across the drug development lifecycle. Artificial Intelligence, specifically via deep learning models and machine learning (ML) such as GANs, RNNs, and transformers, enhances drug discovery, formulation, toxicity prediction, and clinical trials. It streamlines processes like identification of targets, virtual screening, modelling of structure-activity relationships, and medication repurposing. AI is also employed in …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 77–84 Read article
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Pediatric and Geriatric Formulation Tailoring Dosage Form for Age-Specific Needs
Abstract: This comprehensive review addresses the critical challenges and advancements in the formulation of oral medications for pediatric and geriatric populations, who often face unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic differences. The World Health Organization highlights that nearly 50% of long-term medications are not adhered to, with significant implications for health outcomes. Pediatric patients, due to their developmental stages, and geriatric patients, due to age-related physiological changes, require tailored drug formulations to enhance …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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Computational Study of Sombor Index on Generalized Abid–Waheed Graphs for Polymer Modeling
Abstract: This study investigates the topological properties of generalized Abid Waheed graphs. Development of theoretical models in chemistry, reducing computational complexity while analysing large molecules or networks Abid Waheed graphs play a significant role. Motivated by these findings, the research was extended to encompass generalized Abid Waheed graphs, characterized by r cycles of order s. A notable similarity between Abid Waheed graphs and Jahangir graphs was observed. The potential applications of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 267–274 Read article
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Polymer-Based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have emerged as a highly promising class of materials, offering enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. By incorporating nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and metal oxides into polymer matrices, these composites exhibit superior strength, conductivity, and durability compared to conventional polymer materials. Their tunable properties make them highly versatile, with applications spanning multiple industries, including biomedical engineering, electronics, and automotive manufacturing. The synthesis of polymer nanocomposites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 222–227 Read article
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Advances in Biopolymer-Based Surgical Implants: A Polymer Chemistry Perspective
Abstract: Biopolymers have emerged as a promising class of materials for surgical implants due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and ability to mimic natural tissue properties. These materials play a crucial role in modern biomedical engineering by reducing adverse immune responses and enhancing tissue integration. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in developing biopolymer-based surgical implants, highlighting key polymeric materials. These polymers are making them suitable for diverse biomedical applications. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Phyto-Entrapped Carbon Dots as Emerging Nanomaterials for Anti-Cancer Activity
Abstract: Phytoconstituent-loaded carbon dots (C-dots) represent an innovative approach in targeted cancer therapy, combining the therapeutic power of plant-derived compounds with the advanced capabilities of nanotechnology. These ultra-small, biocompatible nanostructures offer excellent fluorescence, tunable surface chemistry, and low toxicity, making them ideal for drug delivery, bioimaging, and theranostic applications. Traditional phytochemicals often face challenges like poor solubility, low bioavailability, and high first-pass metabolism barriers that C-dots help overcome. C-dots synthesized through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–63 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Iron Oxide/Chitosan Nanocomposite: Properties and Design for AI Enhanced Immunotherapy and Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers, and medical professionals’ due to their distinguished properties for various applications. In this research, emphasis is given to Fe3O4/Chitosan nanocomposite which has desirable biophysical properties compared to pure Chitosan nanoparticles. Following the green synthesis procedures and characterization methods including thermo gravimetric analysis, AI assisted biomedical application of; Fe3O4/Chitosan nanocomposite is presented. The effect of alkali typically, KOH, in …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Novel Strategic Framework for AI-Driven Discovery and Development of Smart and Sustainable Polymers in Healthcare
Abstract: The development of new smart and sustainable polymers is emerging as a priority of new health care innovative development, but event before it may be actualized, the usual culprit is the delay and unproductive execution of the old-fashioned R&D efforts. The current paper proposes a strategic plan which will solve all these shortcomings and speed up the material discovery process by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1535–1550 Read article
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Metals and Minerals in Pharmacy: Current Trends, Biomedical Applications, and Future Innovations
Abstract: Metals and minerals have played important roles in medicine for centuries, ranging from the use of simple mineral powders in traditional therapies to the development of modern metal-based drugs and nanomaterials. In recent years, advancements in material science, nanotechnology and pharmaceutical engineering have expanded the biomedical relevance of inorganic materials far beyond their conventional use as excipients. This review highlights the growing integration of metallic and mineral systems into pharmaceutical …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Nanomedicine in the Tumor Microenvironment: Physiological Modulation Through Tissue Engineering Approaches
Abstract: The integration of nanomedicine and tissue engineering offers transformative strategies for cancer therapy by directly modulating the physiological processes within the tumor microenvironment (TME). This review emphasizes recent advances in nanomedicine that enable precise drug delivery, controlled release, and real-time monitoring of key physiological parameters influencing tumor progression, angiogenesis, and immune evasion. Tissue-engineered 3D tumor models provide physiologically relevant platforms that better mimic in vivo conditions than traditional 2D cultures, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Structure–Property Relationships in Poly (N isopropylacrylamide) Hydrogels: Toward Thermoresponsive Polymer Composites
Abstract: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) hydrogels can shift from solid to gel and back again at body temperature. Due to their lack structural integrity, thermal stability, and mechanical strength, they are difficult to use. This study mixed PNIPAAm with biocompatible fillers like chitosan and silicon nanoparticles to create hydrogels with superior structure-property correlations. Free radical polymerization with ammonium persulfate/TEMED initiator and N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide crosslinker produced the composites. Scanning electron microscopy showed a denser, interconnected …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 884–895 Read article
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Hydrogels: Innovations, Applications, and Future Directions in Biomedical Research
Abstract: iomedical applications, drug delivery, hydrogels, smart hydrogels, tissue engineering
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Synergistic Integration of MEMS and Spintronics for Precision Data Analytics in Cheminformatics
Abstract: The transformational potential of merging spintronics and Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) technologies in cheminformatics is investigated in this work. Recent advancements in MEMS, particularly through the use of microbeam sensors and accelerometers, enhance the precision of data collection and processing, especially in biomedical applications such as drug delivery systems and chemical sensing. The synchronization of oscillations in MEMS devices leads to improved reliability and data accuracy, enabling the development of sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Nanoparticle Chemistry: The Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Polymer and Macromolecule-Based Nanoparticles and Their Composites
Abstract: Nanoparticles have arisen as a transformative branch of materials in chemistry, owing to their unique physicochemical and biological properties that vary from their bulk materials. Various synthesis techniques, including physical (e.g., laser ablation), chemical (e.g., sol-gel, co-precipitation) and biological (e.g., microbial or plant-mediated) approaches, offer control over particle size, shape and surface characteristics. These methods influence the optical, electronic, catalytic and mechanical properties of nanoparticles. Nanoparticles can exhibit high surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1236–1247 Read article
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Nano‑Enabled CT for Cancer Imaging: From Molecular Targeting to Image‑Guided Therapy
Abstract: Nano‑enabled computed tomography (CT) exploits high‑atomic‑number (high‑Z) nanomaterials engineered with targeting ligands and therapeutic payloads to enhance contrast, enable molecular imaging, and support image‑guided interventions in oncology. Tumor‑specific nanoprobes such as RGD‑modified gold nanorods, polymer‑coated bismuth nanoparticles, and peptide, antibody, or aptamer‑functionalized platforms can intensify tumor conspicuity, allow early lesion detection and staging, and provide real‑time treatment monitoring. Integration of CT visibility with photothermal, photodynamic, chemo‑, radio‑, and immunotherapeutic functions …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Advances in Nanocellulose-Enhanced Polymers and Composites: Structure, Performance, and Applications
Abstract: The most common biopolymer is cellulose, which can be converted into nanocellulose (NC) the sustainable nanomaterial possessing the outstanding characteristic of biodegradability, renewability, low density, high aspect ratio, and excellent mechanical performance. Such distinctive features make NC a promising filler in polymer and composite systems. Recent developments in the preparation of nanocellulose using various natural and artificial sources have facilitated scalable production processes that have less energy requirements and are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1610–1623 Read article
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Biological Membranes: Structure, Function, and Their Roles in Disease Pathophysiology
Abstract: Biological membranes are important structures that control cellular work, signal transmission, transport, and communication. Dysfunction of membranes has been considered in the development of many diseases, such as cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and infections, with the distortion of lipid composition, protein activity, and cellular connections involved in the pathogenesis of the disease. The damage on membrane can be caused by oxidative stress, genetic mutation, and environmental influence to disrupt cellular homeostasis. …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Development of Biodegradable Poly (Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) (PLGA) Nanoparticles for Sustained Release of Insulin
Abstract: This research outlines the creation of biodegradable composite nanoparticles made from poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) designed for the sustained release of insulin. The emphasis is on the interactions between the polymer and the drug at the interface, along with the dynamics of the release matrix. The in vitro release kinetics, surface morphology, encapsulation efficiency, particle size, and polydispersity of insulin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles were analyzed following their production via a double …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1690–1699 Read article
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A Technical Survey on Nanotechnology in Nanorobots
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular scale, has given rise to a revolutionary frontier: nanorobots – microscopic machines capable of interacting with biological systems and environments with unprecedented precision. This study explores the design, functionality, and application of nanorobots in medicine, environmental remediation, and materials science. By integrating principles from materials engineering, biotechnology, and robotics, nanorobots are engineered to perform tasks such as targeted drug delivery, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article