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96 articles for “drug delivery technology”
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Space Pharmacy for Human Space Exploration: Overcoming Drug Stability, Packaging Challenges, Pharmacokinetic Variations, and Developing Innovative On-Demand Therapeutic Solutions for Long- Duration Missions Beyond Earth
Abstract: As humankind prepares for prolonged space exploration and the establishment of lunar and Martian habitats, ensuring reliable access to safe and effective medicines has emerged as a critical challenge. The evolving discipline of space pharmacy addresses the unique pharmaceutical needs of astronauts in microgravity and radiation-rich environments, where drug stability, packaging, and pharmacokinetics are markedly different from conditions on Earth. Traditional dosage forms often undergo accelerated degradation, while altered fluid …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Cancer as one of the major diseases rank in the World is still very challenging to diagnose and treat hence need for the technological advancements. Chemotherapy, radiation, as well as surgery therapies have several drawbacks including non-selective action, damage to healthy tissues, and multi-drug resistance. Smart nano-theranostics, an advanced integration of nanotechnology with diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, offers a next-generation approach for precision oncology. Thus, the development of multifunctional nanoparticles …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry: The Role of Polymer Composites in Modern Applications
Abstract: Polymer composites have gained immense significance in various industries due to their superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, making them highly versatile materials. These composites are formed by combining polymer matrices with reinforcing agents such as fibers, nanoparticles, or other fillers to enhance specific properties. The field of polymer chemistry plays a crucial role in the development and optimization of these materials, ensuring their suitability for diverse applications. This paper …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Sustainable Green Solvents: Ionic Liquid-Based Hydrogels
Abstract: Green solvents have been widely used in a wide range of applications, such as catalysis, separation sciences, energy storage and pharmaceutical applications. The main ingredient in the collection of the environmentally benign reagents is ionic liquids (ILs). Ionic liquid-based hydrogels are being used in the biological sciences and medicinal chemistry fields because of their excellent biocompatibility and biosafety features. The versatility of ionic liquids is great, as they can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1263–1274 Read article
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Cosmeceuticals: Integrating Therapeutic Functionality into Cosmetic Science
Abstract: Cosmeceuticals are a quickly growing group of skincare products that are in between cosmetics and drugs. These products have biologically active components that are said to provide medical or drug-like advantages for a number of skin problems, including ageing, hyperpigmentation, acne, and damage from the sun. Cosmetics are not medications, but cosmeceuticals are made to affect skin function at the cellular level. This article talks about what cosmeceuticals are, how …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Phosphorescence of Carbon Nanodots – The Phenomena and the Applications
Abstract: Photoluminescence has emerged as a fundamental phenomenon in modern biomedical science, enabling advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and theranostic applications through light–matter interactions at the nanoscale. The ability of photoluminescent materials to absorb electromagnetic radiation and emit light at distinct wavelengths has been widely exploited in bioimaging, biosensing, drug delivery tracking, and photodynamic therapy. Among various photoluminescent nanomaterials, carbon nanodots have attracted significant attention due to their strong emission intensity, tunable fluorescence, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Digital Enablers of Nanomedicine: Pharmaceutical Software Across the Lifecycle of Nanotechnology‑Based Drug Products
Abstract: Nanotechnology‑based drug products have rapidly evolved from laboratory concepts to clinically relevant therapies, yet their development is constrained by complex design variables, stringent quality requirements, and emerging regulatory expectations specific to nanomaterials. Pharmaceutical software now plays a central role in the nanomedicine lifecycle, enabling in silico design of nano‑carriers, simulation of nano–bio interactions, control of nanoscale quality attributes during manufacturing, and systematic tracking of safety signals in real‑world use. Integrated …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Review of Telepharmacy: Advancements, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: Like telemedicine, telepharmacy is a relatively new term that describes the delivery of pharmacological services. While tele comes from the Greek word “Telos,” which means from a distance, medicine comes from the Latin word “Meden,” which means to heal. The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy defines telepharmacy as the use of information and communication technology to provide patients with pharmaceutical treatment from a distance. Clinical pharmacy services are provided …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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A Concise Overview of Recent Developments and Uses in Nano-Silica and Nanoparticles Encased in Silica
Abstract: Nano-silica and silica-coated nanoparticles have gained significant attention lately due to their exceptional chemical and physical properties, including a high surface area-to-volume ratio, adjustable porosity, thermal and chemical stability, biocompatibility, and ease of surface modification. These characteristics make them versatile materials applicable in various scientific and industrial sectors. Their ability to control particle size, shape, and surface traits allows them to be effectively utilized in catalysis, drug delivery, biosensing, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 696–704 Read article
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A review on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Innovation and Innovative Applications in Chemical Engineering
Abstract: High level materials assume a vital part in driving feasible mechanical headways across different enterprises. This comprehensive review paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of advanced materials, focusing particularly on nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials. These materials exhibit unique characteristics that render them indispensable for a wide array of applications, spanning energy storage, environmental remediation, healthcare, and electronics. Nanomaterials, characterized by …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–79 Read article
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Overview of Recent Advancement of Nano Stent in Pharmaceutical Application
Abstract: Interventional cardiology has witnessed remarkable progress with the evolution of nanotechnology, leading to the development of nanostents. Nanostents, characterized by their nanoscale features and innovative materials, have emerged as a cutting-edge solution for addressing the limitations associated with traditional stent technologies. This thorough analysis examines the most recent developments in the design, manufacture, and use of nanostents, emphasizing how they may completely transform vascular interventions. The first section of the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Antimicrobial Coatings in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Since they make medical equipment more biocompatible and practical, biomedical polymers are quite crucial for the advancement of medical technologies. One of the most exciting applications for biomedical polymers is their possible use as protective drug coatings for devices. These coatings aim to limit bacterial binding and biofilm growth, two key causes of illnesses acquired after implantation. Scientists are searching for fresh approaches to combat microorganisms as the issue of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 392–405 Read article
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Literature Review On Nanotechnology In Dentistry
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a relatively new field in dentistry that utilizes nanomaterials, nanorobots, and nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental diseases. Nanotechnology has revolutionized various fields of dentistry, offering innovative solutions that enhance patient care, improve treatment outcomes, and contribute to the overall advancement of dental science. This cutting-edge technology has found applications in several areas, including restorative dentistry, dental implants, early cancer diagnosis, dental hypersensitivity, and pain management, among …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Pharmacovigilance: The Silent Guardian of Patient Safety
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance is critical in protecting the populace health by monitoring, detecting and preventing adverse drug reaction (ADR) post drug approval. Although there is technological advancement and national initiatives such as the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), there is still a great problem of underreporting. Many benefits of effective pharmacovigilance include identification of risks early, better prescriptions and patient confidence. There are historical examples of drugs being withdrawn due to thalidomide, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Biomedical Coatings: Surface Engineering for Enhanced Biocompatibility and Performance
Abstract: Biomedical coatings have become essential in modern healthcare, significantly improving the performance, durability, and biocompatibility of medical implants and devices. These coatings serve multiple functions, including reducing infection risks, enhancing osseointegration, promoting tissue integration, and enabling localized drug delivery. Advances in surface engineering have led to the development of innovative coatings with superior properties such as antimicrobial resistance, bioactivity, and controlled biodegradation. Various materials are employed in biomedical coatings, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article