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14 articles for “Encapsulation”
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Biomedical Approach to Developing and Characterizing Chitosan Nanoparticles Encapsulating Urapidil for Hypertension Management
Abstract: The aim of this study was to create Chitosan Nanoparticles loaded with Urapidil to achieve controlled drug release, enhance solubility, and reduce dosing frequency to improve patient adherence to therapy for hypertension. Urapidil was formulated into nanoparticles via the ionic-gelation method using Chitosan as a polymer, Sodium tripolyphosphate as a cross-linking agent, and filled into hard gelatin capsules after lyophilization. Pre-formulation studies, including melting point analysis and determination of the …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Biopolymer-Based Nanoparticles: Advances in Fabrication, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications
Abstract: The emergence of biopolymer-based nanoparticles, particularly those composed of proteins and polysaccharides, has significantly transformed the landscape of biocompatible and biodegradable materials. These nanoparticles offer immense potential due to their ability to facilitate encapsulation and targeted delivery of bioactive compounds, enhancing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing side effects. This review explores the various fabrication techniques, including emulsification, desolvation, coacervation, and electrospray drying, emphasizing their advantages and limitations. The characterization of nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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A Sol-Gel Approach for the Fabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Nanocomposite with Urea Formaldehyde (UF)
Abstract: In the performed work, zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized via the sol-gel method using zinc sulphate as the precursor material. Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin was employed as a polymer matrix to encapsulate the produced ZnO through an acid-catalyzed polymerization process. This encapsulation aimed to improve the dispersion stability and surface reactivity of ZnO within the polymeric medium. The synthesized materials were subjected to comprehensive characterization using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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“DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYTOSOMES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY BY USING THE Spirulina (Arthospira Plantesis) EXTRACT”
Abstract: This study aims to investigate and evaluate spirulina's anticancer properties.The current research is centred on obtaining a Spirulina-containing drug. The goal is to design and create Phytosomes, characterizing them based on relevant and crucial parameters. The process of solvent evaporation was utilized in the creation of Phytosomes. Various parameters such as zeta potential, particle size, infra-red spectral analysis, % drug content, encapsulation efficiency, and % drug release (% DR) were …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Designing a Novel Insider Threat Model for Enhanced Cybersecurity
Abstract: Designing a novel insider threat model is a critical imperative in the realm of cybersecurity. As organizations face an ever-expanding threat landscape, insider threats, whether deliberate or inadvertent, present a formidable challenge to the safeguarding of sensitive data and critical assets. This abstract encapsulates the significance, challenges, and innovations inherent in crafting an effective insider threat model for enhanced cybersecurity. The necessity for novel insider threat models arises from the …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Advancements in Data Structures: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Real-world Applications
Abstract: In the rapidly advancing landscape of computer science, this study unfolds a comprehensive exploration of Data Structures, spanning from foundational principles to cutting-edge innovations. Data structures form the backbone of computational processes, and this study aims to dissect and illuminate their pivotal role. Beginning with fundamental concepts such as Arrays, Linked Lists, Stacks, and Queues, the narrative progresses to intricate structures like Trees, Graphs, and Hash Tables. Practical applications in …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Development and Assessment of Levetiracetam Microspheres Utilizing Synthetic and Natural Polymers: A Biomedical Engineering Perspective
Abstract: In the present study, comparative study of Levetiracetam loaded microspheres using Ethyl cellulose as synthetic and Sodium alginate as natural polymers was done. Solvent evaporation and ionic gelation technique has been successfully employed to produce Levetiracetam loaded ethyl cellulose and sodium alginate microspheres with optimal drug encapsulation that sustained the drug release over a period of time. Based on the pre-formulation studies E1 to E4 and S1 to S4 batches …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Defensive Mechanisms and Key Strategies with Its Specified Role in Mulberry Silkworm (Bombyx mori L.)
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyx mori L.) possess a variety of defense mechanisms that play a vital role in protecting them against microbial infections and environmental stressors. These defense systems are primarily innate, relying on cellular and humoral responses. Cellular defenses include hemocytes which are responsible for processes like phagocytosis, encapsulation, and nodule formation. Humoral responses involve the production of antimicrobial peptides (AMP’s), such as cecropins, moricins, and lysozymes, which target invading pathogens. …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Presento AI: Your Personal Slide Assistant
Abstract: An AI based Auto Slide Generator offers significant time and effort savings. Current tools like Microsoft PowerPoint and OpenOffice aid researchers by providing slide outlines and themes, but they fall short in assisting with slide content selection. An academic presentation functions as an advertisement for a paper rather than an exhaustive information dump. In PowerPoint presentations, it's acceptable to include images that encapsulate your research's objectives. Visuals serve as highly …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Antimicrobial Peptides and Bacteriophages as Next-Generation Alternatives to Conventional Antibiotics
Abstract: The growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has underscored the urgent need for innovative alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and bacteriophages are gaining recognition as next-generation therapeutics due to their distinct mechanisms of action and ability to target resistant pathogens effectively. AMPs, which can be natural or synthetic, disrupt microbial membranes and offer broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity with a reduced likelihood of resistance development. Bacteriophages, as bacteria-specific viruses, provide precise …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–27 Read article
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Nanocarrier-mediated CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing of BMP2 for Bone Repair
Abstract: The growth factor that plays an important role in the formation and repair of bones is bone morphogenetic protein 2(BMP2). Nevertheless, because BMP2 is rapidly degrading and has less than half the time to live, its delivery into bone defects may be difficult. A plan to develop a nanocarrier via CRISPRCas9 gene editing mechanism for the delivery of BMP2 into bone defects is outlined in this research proposal. The system …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Next-Generation Photochemical Research Using Cathodoluminescence: Mapping Optical Properties and Resonances at the Nanoscale
Abstract: This study explores the principles and diverse applications of CL, particularly in the analysis of inorganic compounds and nanophotonic structures. It examines various facets of CL, including aperture effects, transmission modes, resolution, momentum, scanning techniques, and modulation within CL imaging. The study underscores significant advancements in CL technology, highlighting its utility in characterizing nanostructures, plasmonic materials, and optoelectronic devices. The discussion emphasizes CL's role in mapping the Local Density of …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 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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Nanotechnology meet phytomedicine towards smarter drug delivery system.
Abstract: Using bioactive substances derived from plants, or phytomedicine, has long shown promise in treating a variety of illnesses with fewer adverse effects than synthetic medications. Nevertheless, a lot of phytochemicals have issues with inadequate targeting in vivo, low bioavailability, poor solubility, and chemical instability. By enabling encapsulation, controlled release, targeted delivery, and stimuli responsive behavior, nanotechnology provides effective tools to get around these restrictions. This review examines the intersection of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–53 Read article