On the importance and mechanisms of burst release in matrix-controlled drug delivery systems

X Huang, CS Brazel - Journal of controlled release, 2001 - Elsevier
Although the significance of burst release in controlled delivery systems has not been
entirely ignored, no successful theories have been put forth to fully describe the …

Structure and applications of poly (vinyl alcohol) hydrogels produced by conventional crosslinking or by freezing/thawing methods

CM Hassan, NA Peppas - Biopolymers· PVA hydrogels, anionic …, 2000 - Springer
Abstract Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) is a polymer of great interest because of its many
desirable characteristics specifically for various pharmaceutical and biomedical …

Magnetic nanocellulose alginate hydrogel beads as potential drug delivery system

J Supramaniam, R Adnan, NHM Kaus… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanocellulose alginate hydrogel beads are produced from the assembly of
alginate and magnetic nanocellulose (m-CNCs) as a potential drug delivery system. The m …

FTIR spectroscopy characterization of poly (vinyl alcohol) hydrogel with different hydrolysis degree and chemically crosslinked with glutaraldehyde

HS Mansur, CM Sadahira, AN Souza… - Materials Science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this work, poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) hydrogels with different degree of hydrolysis (DH)
were prepared by chemical crosslinking with glutaraldehyde (GA). The nanostructure of the …

Mathematical modelling and controlled drug delivery: matrix systems

M Grassi, G Grassi - Current drug delivery, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
This paper deals with the physical and mathematical modelling description of drug release
from matrix systems. In the introduction, matrix systems are considered in the wide frame of …

Low-cost and cleanroom-free fabrication of microneedles

HR Nejad, A Sadeqi, G Kiaee… - Microsystems & …, 2018 - nature.com
We present a facile, low-cost and cleanroom-free technique for the fabrication of
microneedles using molds created by laser ablation. Microneedle mold with high aspect …

Glass transition temperature: Basics and application in pharmaceutical sector

NR Jadhav, VL Gaikwad, KJ Nair… - Asian Journal of …, 2009 - asiapharmaceutics.info
Glass transition temperature: Basics and application in pharmaceutical sector Page 1 82 Asian
Journal of Pharmaceutics - April-June 2009 INTRODUCTION In recent times, the major research …

Understanding the burst release phenomenon: Toward designing effective nanoparticulate drug-delivery systems

S Bhattacharjee - Therapeutic Delivery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Burst release of encapsulated drug with release of a significant fraction of payload into
release medium within a short period, both in vitro and in vivo, remains a challenge for …

Development of cellulose acetate based antimicrobial food packaging materials for controlled release of lysozyme

S Gemili, A Yemenicioğlu, SA Altınkaya - Journal of Food Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial packaging materials were obtained by incorporation of lysozyme into cellulose
acetate (CA) films. In order to achieve controlled release of lysozyme, the structure of the …

Mathematical models describing polymer dissolution: consequences for drug delivery

B Narasimhan - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Polymer dissolution is an important phenomenon in polymer science and engineering that
has found applications in areas like microlithography, controlled drug delivery, and plastics …