Soft Particles, Volume 62 in the Advances in Chemical Engineering series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume covering an Introduction to soft particles: state-of-the-art and perspectives, Synthesis of microgels and nanogels via covalent cross-linking strategies, Design and modelling of sub-micron particles via innovative precipitation and self-assembly, Smart functionalization of polymers and particles: an overview of the chemical strategies, Nanomechanical properties of soft particles, Dynamics and rheology of soft particles, Degradable aqueous polymer dispersions, Food-biopolymers for nanogel fabrication, Nanoparticles, nanofibrils and tissues in cosmetic dermatology, Advanced approaches in cancer therapy via administration of polymer-based particles, and more.
1. Chapter One: Introduction to soft particles: Fundamentals and perspectives - p. 21 2. Chapter Two: Synthesis and applications of nanogels via covalent cross-linking strategies - p. 35 3. Chapter Three: Design and modeling of sub-micron particles via precipitation - p. 59 4. Chapter Four: Degradable aqueous polymer dispersions - p. 114 5. Chapter Five: Nanomechanical properties of soft particles - p. 133 6. Chapter Six: Dynamics and rheology of soft particles - p. 175 7. Chapter Seven: Polysaccharide-based nanotechnology approaches to deliver bioactive compounds for food applications - p. 239 8. Chapter Eight: Nanoparticles, nanofibrils, and tissues as novel carriers in cosmetic dermatology - p. 257 9. Chapter Nine: Advanced approaches in cancer therapy via administration of polymer-based particles - p. 289 10. Chapter Ten: Hybrid micro- and nanoparticles for drug delivery - p. 337 11. Index - p. 370
Soft Particles, Volume 62 in the Advances in Chemical Engineering series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume covering an Introduction to soft particles: state-of-the-art and perspectives, Synthesis of microgels and nanogels via covalent cross-linking strategies, Design and modelling of sub-micron particles via innovative precipitation and self-assembly, Smart functionalization of polymers and particles: an overview of the chemical strategies, Nanomechanical properties of soft particles, Dynamics and rheology of soft particles, Degradable aqueous polymer dispersions, Food-biopolymers for nanogel fabrication, Nanoparticles, nanofibrils and tissues in cosmetic dermatology, Advanced approaches in cancer therapy via administration of polymer-based particles, and more.
1. Chapter One: Introduction to soft particles: Fundamentals and perspectives - p. 21 2. Chapter Two: Synthesis and applications of nanogels via covalent cross-linking strategies - p. 35 3. Chapter Three: Design and modeling of sub-micron particles via precipitation - p. 59 4. Chapter Four: Degradable aqueous polymer dispersions - p. 114 5. Chapter Five: Nanomechanical properties of soft particles - p. 133 6. Chapter Six: Dynamics and rheology of soft particles - p. 175 7. Chapter Seven: Polysaccharide-based nanotechnology approaches to deliver bioactive compounds for food applications - p. 239 8. Chapter Eight: Nanoparticles, nanofibrils, and tissues as novel carriers in cosmetic dermatology - p. 257 9. Chapter Nine: Advanced approaches in cancer therapy via administration of polymer-based particles - p. 289 10. Chapter Ten: Hybrid micro- and nanoparticles for drug delivery - p. 337 11. Index - p. 370