Drug delivery systems are widely researched and developed to improve the delivery of
pharmaceutical compounds and molecules. The last few decades have seen a marked …

Oral administration is a desirable alternative of parenteral administration due to the
convenience and increased compliance to patients, especially for chronic diseases that …

Hydrophilic polymers are the center of research emphasis in nanotechnology because of
their perceived “intelligence”. They can be used as thin films, scaffolds, or nanoparticles in a …

Diabetes mellitus is a lifelong metabolic disease that requires frequent subcutaneous
injections of insulin. However, this method of administration can be associated with patient …

Type 1 diabetes therapies that afford tighter glycemic control in a more manageable and
painless manner for patients has remained a central focus of next-generation diabetes …

▪ Abstract Since its inception just over a half century ago, the field of biomaterials has seen a
consistent growth with a steady introduction of new ideas and productive branches. This …

Polymeric drug-loaded nanoparticles have been extensively studied in the field of drug
delivery. Biodistribution depends on the physicochemical properties of particles, especially …

Peptides and proteins remain poorly bioavailable upon oral administration. One of the most
promising strategies to improve their oral delivery relies on their association with colloidal …

Introduction: Oral delivery of therapeutics, particularly protein-based pharmaceutics, is of
great interest for safe and controlled drug delivery for patients. Hydrogels offer excellent …

Biomaterials are widely used in numerous medical applications. Chemical engineering has
played a central role in this research and development. Polymers as biomaterials, materials …