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138 articles for “Controlled release”
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Advances in Polymeric In Situ Drug Delivery and Soft Biosensors: Innovations in Biochemical Sensing and Personalized Healthcare
Abstract: Advanced healthcare and personalized medicine are undergoing a transformation thanks to in situ medication delivery systems and biochemical sensor technology. Polymeric in situ drug delivery systems form gels upon administration, releasing medications in a controlled manner and providing benefits such as ease of administration and enhanced patient compliance. Similarly, advancements in soft electronics, including flexible and stretchable biosensors, enable continuous, in situ biochemical monitoring, conforming to complex biological environments like …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Nanoformulation Strategies: Emerging Innovations in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Nanotechnology is significantly advancing the pharmaceutical industry by introducing nanosystems that improve drug delivery, therapeutic efficacy, and patient outcomes. Various nanosystems-such as liposomes, dendrimers, polymeric nanoparticles, solid lipid nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and metallic nanoparticles-offer benefits like enhanced bioavailability, targeted delivery, improved stability, and reduced side effects. Innovative formulation strategies, including surface functionalization, particle size optimization, and use of biodegradable carriers, support controlled and sustained drug release. Additionally, production in non-aqueous …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Personalized Therapy Using Drug Delivery Devices
Abstract: The persistent challenge in modern medicine lies in inter-patient heterogeneity, rendering standardized drug dosing protocols suboptimal for many chronic conditions. Traditional pharmacokinetics fail to account for real-time biological fluctuations, leading to cycles of ineffective treatment or dose-limiting toxicity. This paper explores the critical intersection of advanced drug delivery devices (DDDs) and personalized medicine, positioning these technologies as the vital link translating genomic and biological data into tangible, patient- specific interventions. …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Revolutionizing Gastro-retentive Drug Delivery: Exploring Innovative Formulation Strategies and Mechanisms in Floating in Situ Gel Raft Forming System
Abstract: An in-depth exploration of the transformative shift underway in gastro-retentive drug delivery, spotlighting the utilization of Floating Drug Delivery Systems (FDDS) and specifically honing in on the innovative formulation strategies and mechanisms inherent in Floating In Situ Gel Raft Forming Systems. FDDS present a promising avenue for revolutionizing drug delivery efficacy by capitalizing on buoyancy to float atop the gastric fluid surface, thereby extending gastric residence time and improving drug …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nano-Therapeutics in Diabetes Mellitus: Revolutionizing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Drug Delivery
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder in which blood glucose concentration remains high over an extended duration, resulting in significant lethal complications, including neuropathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular diseases. However, conventional diabetes management strategies, including insulin therapy and oral hypoglycemic agents, rarely exhibit poor bioavailability, high doses, off target delivery, etc. Nanotechnology has brought the rise of diabetes treatment revolution, by overcoming the challenges present in standard treatment, owing to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 08–19 Read article
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Advancements in Solubility Enhancement Through Liquisolid Compact Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The study examines Liquisolid Compact Technology as an innovative approach for improving the bioavailability and solubility of drugs that are poorly soluble in water. Liquisolid systems, comprising solid carriers and liquid drugs, offer advantages such as improved drug release and bioavailability, reduced manufacturing costs, and controlled drug delivery. The technique involves dissolving or suspending the drug in non-volatile solvents, adding carrier materials, super disintegrants, and coating materials, and then compressing …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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A Review on the Interconnection Between Drug Design and Controlled Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Drug discovery and delivery are two branches of science that have historically developed as independent areas of discovery – one focused on optimizing the properties of molecules for biological activity, and the other on controlling the rate, site, and duration for drug release. However, in contemporary pharmacy, these two areas have merged into a single integrated approach – where drug discovery and delivery strategies co-influence each other at each point …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Agricultural Spraying Drone
Abstract: In this brief an attempt has been made to develop an agricultural drone to spray pesticides in an agricultural farm. In India, agriculture is one of the key economic sectors. Crop production rates are influenced by factors such as temperature, moisture content, rainfall, etc. The field of husbandry is also influenced by other elements, such as pests, complaints, diseases, etc., which can be managed by giving crops the right care. …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Clone-Specific Drug Delivery Systems: Targeted Approaches and Future Clinical Applications
Abstract: Clone-specific drug delivery systems represent a transformative frontier in personalized medicine, addressing the longstanding challenge of clonal heterogeneity within diseases such as cancer, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Traditional drug delivery platforms often fail to discriminate between pathogenic and healthy cells, leading to systemic toxicity and reduced therapeutic efficacy. In contrast, clone-specific systems aim to selectively target and eliminate disease-driving cellular clones based on unique molecular signatures, thereby improving treatment …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Advancement in Biodegradable Equipment for Flexible and Sustainable Electronics
Abstract: Biodegradable electronics are a quickly developing area focused on reducing the environmental impact of traditional electronic waste by using materials that can break down naturally after use. These devices use eco-friendly polymers, nanocomposites, and bio-based materials that maintain electrical function temporarily before safely decomposing. Recent developments show the potential of plant-based polymers, conductive biodegradable composites, and transient materials that support flexible and wearable applications without causing long-term harm to the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Efficacy of New Fungicides in Controlling Powdery Mildew of Sweet Gourd
Abstract: This experiment was conducted at the Plant Pathology Division, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during 2025 of Rabi & Kharif-1 seasons to find out the effectiveness of new fungicides against Powdery mildew disease of sweet gourd. Twenty (20) new fungicides viz. Acrozet 50 WP, Qingdao GBW, Hea 10 FC, Top star 32.5 SC, Nila 80 WP, Soazeb 72 WP, Safezeb 80 WP, Canvas 32.5 SC, Pyzim 50 WP, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 134–142 Read article
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Numerical Analysis of Battery Thermal Management Using Phase Change Material Concerning Melting Fraction and Temperature
Abstract: This work, analysis and simulates a phase change material melting for battery thermal management (BTM). Phase change materials (PCM) are the substances that, undergo through a phase transition, such as melting from solid to liquid by absorbing or releasing a significant amount of energy as heat. PCM is advantageous for the thermal control of batteries because of this characteristic. As the battery produces heat, the PCM surrounding it absorbs the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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A Review on Nanosponges Drug Delivery System
Abstract: The main issue that the researchers are dealing with is targeted medication delivery to locations. Crosslinking polymers produce nanosponges, which are three-dimensional drug delivery systems at the nanoscale. They have the benefit of having a large capacity to carry different-sized medications. There are numerous sizes and shapes for nanosponges. Compared to alternative delivery methods, nanosponges are preferable because they may offer a regulated medication release pattern with targeted Medication administration. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 68–76 Read article
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DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMERSOMES AS MACROMOLECULAR PLATFORMS FOR NANOMEDICINE
Abstract: The conventional method of drug delivery is plagued with instability, low targeting and low bioavailability. A solution to these shortcomings is the use of polymer Somes, artificial vesicles that are produced through self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymer, and they are suggested as universal nanoscale carriers. They have stiff, tunable membranes (thickness = 2-50 nm) due to accurate control of polymer chemistry, chain length, and hydrophilic mass fraction (f), which allows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Recent Advances in Quality Control and Quality Assurance: Enhancing Pharmaceutical Product Integrity and Compliance
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by stringent regulatory expectations and the demand for high-quality, safe, and efficacious drug products. Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) serve as the two foundational pillars that ensure pharmaceutical integrity from raw material acquisition through to product release. Traditional QC and QA practices, while effective, have been challenged by complex formulations, biologics, and personalized medicine, requiring innovative methodologies and technologies. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Nano-Chemical Revolution in Vaccinology: A Study
Abstract: The development of traditional vaccines, reliant on attenuated pathogens or purified proteins, has historically been limited by slow development timelines, poor stability, and low immunogenicity requiring potent, often non-specific, adjuvants. This synthesis argues that the convergence of nano-material science and meticulous chemical engineering represents the next major paradigm shift in preventative medicine. Nano-materials, particularly Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) and various polymeric or inorganic scaffolds, have transitioned from theoretical constructs to essential …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Evaluation of Thermo-Responsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-Based Polymeric Nanoparticles for Temperature-Triggered Intratumoral Release of Doxorubicin in Solid Tumors
Abstract: Thermo-responsive polymeric systems have emerged as promising platforms for targeted intratumoral drug delivery in cancer therapy. This study aimed to develop and evaluate poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM)-based polymeric nanoparticles as intelligent carriers for temperature-responsive delivery of doxorubicin (DOX) to solid tumors. Nanoparticles were synthesized via free radical polymerization using N-isopropylacrylamide as a thermoresponsive monomer and N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide as a crosslinker, forming a stable network with a tunable lower critical solution temperature (LCST).The optimized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 159–168 Read article
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Allelopathic Effect of Lantana camara L. on Moong Germination
Abstract: Allelopathy is a biological process where plants inhibit the growth and germination of surrounding species. This study examined the allelopathic effects of Lantana camara L. leaf extracts using concentrations of 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% on Vigna radiata L., compared to a control group. Results showed that L. camara L. extracts significantly inhibited both growth and germination of Vigna radiata L., with increasing effects at higher concentrations. On the 10th …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Use of Geopolymer Composites for Controlling Structural Cracks
Abstract: A building’s safety and stability can be compromised by ignoring the potential structural issues indicated by occurring cracks in buildings. Extensive damage may cause over the period from unidentified cracks.Good quality concrete never cracks in normal service conditions unless high horizontal force is applied. Through the cracks, carbon dioxide is released into the concrete and speeds up carbonation throughout the cracks, thus reducing the structure usage. The materials which are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 172–184 Read article