Nanotechnology is a rapidly expanding field which includes fundamental nanoscale phenomena and processes, nanomaterials, nanoscale devices and systems, nanomanufacturing, and benefits and risks of nanotechnology. This book serves as a valuable reference and resource for those interested in the field of nanotechnology - from basic research to engineering aspects of nanoparticles. It covers thermodynamics to engineering aspects of nanoparticles or nanoemulsions; synthesis and applications of surface active lipids to food and cosmetics; and pharmaceutical applications to nanomedicine. Lipids in Nanotechnology will be useful to scholars, scientists, and technologists who are interested in the field of lipid nanotechnology.
- Discusses an overview of the opportunities and challenges of lipids in nanotechnology
- Presents applications of nanotechnology for use in drug delivery, nanomedicine, and pharmaceutical developments
- Explores the potential for lipids to act as encapsulation agents or delivery vehicles of bioactive compounds
Chapter 1: Nanotechnology: Emerging Interest, Opportunities, and Challenges
Chapter 2: Surface Active Lipids as Encapsulation Agents and Delivery Vehicles
Chapter 3: Milk Phospholipids: A Nanocarrier System for Delivery of Bioactive Compounds
Chapter 4: Marine Phospholipid Liposomes
Chapter 5: Formulation of Lipid Micro/Nanodispersion Systems
Chapter 6: Self-emulsifying Delivery Systems and Lipid Transport
Chapter 7: Applications of Nanotechnology in Pharmaceutical Development
Chapter 8: Lipid Nano-vehicles Based on Lyotropic Liquid Crystals as Drug Delivery Vehicles
Chapter 9: Lipid Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine
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