Ebook: Polymeric Delivery Systems. Properties and Applications

Content: Polymer delivery systems concepts / I.C. Jacobs and N.S. Mason --
Polymeric drug delivery systems : an overview / Patrick Sinko and Joachim Kohn --
Controlled release in the food and cosmetics industries / Lisa Brannon-Peppas --
Biodegradable polyesters for drug and polypeptide delivery / Patrick P. DeLuca, Rahul C. Mehta, Angie G. Hausberger, and B.C. Thanoo --
Plasticized cellulose acetate latex as a coating for controlled release : thermal and mechanical properties / V.L. King and T.A. Wheatley --
Spray coating and spray drying encapsulation : role of glass transition temperature and latex polymer composition / L. Tsaur and M.P. Aronson --
Modeling swelling behavior of cellulose ether hydrogels / D.C. Harsh and S.H. Gehrke --
Diffusional delivery of oligonucleotides and proteins from gel-in-matrix devices / T. Chad Willis, Richard B. Provonchee, and Francis H. Kirkpatrick --
Centrifugal suspension-separation : coating of particles and droplets / R.E. Sparks, I.C. Jacobs, and N.S. Mason --
Design of biodegradable polymer systems for controlled release of bioactive agents / Barbara J. Floy, Gary C. Visor, and Lynda M. Sanders --
Microcapsules containing water-soluble cyclodextrin inclusion complexes of water-insoluble drugs / Thorsteinn Loftsson and Thórdís Kristmundsdóttir --
Polymeric microspheres for controlled-release herbicide formulations / J. Tefft and D.R. Friend --
Encapsulated systems for controlled release and pest management / R. Levy, M.A. Nichols, and T.W. Miller, Jr. --
Controlled release of herbicide from an unmodified starch matrix / R.E. Wing, M.E. Carr, W.M. Doane, and M.M. Schreiber --
Transport studies of oil-soluble polymers / Brian A. Harvey, Thelma M. Herrington, and Rodney Bee --
Temperature-compensating films for modified atmosphere packaging of fresh produce / Ray F. Stewart, Judy M. Mohr, Elizabeth A. Budd, Loc X. Phan, and Joseph Arul --
Side-chain crystallizable polymers for temperature-activated controlled release / Larry Greene, Loc X. Phan, Ed E. Schmitt, and Judy M. Mohr --
Transdermal films of diclophenac sodium / S.C. Mandal, M. Bhattacharyya, S.C. Chattaraj, and S.K. Ghosal --
Hydronium ion diffusion into microcapsules and its effect on the pH of encapsulated aqueous solutions : theoretical analysis / G.D. Svoboda, C. Thies, P.S. Cheng, J. Zhou, M. Asif, and D.L. Distelrath --
Drug release from triblock copolymers of poly(hydroxyalkyl L-glutamine)-poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(hydroxyalkyl L-glutamine) / Chong Su Cho, You Han Bae, and Sung Wan Kim --
Release of a calcium channel antagonist from radiation-copolymerized acrylic beads / A.B. Majali, Y.K. Bhardwaj, S. Sabharwal, H.L. Bhalla, and Piyush Raj --
Degradable polyphosphazene derivatives : synthesis and evaluation / J. Crommen, J. Vandorpe, S. Vansteenkiste, and E. Schacht --
Mechanisms governing drug release from poly-[alpha]-hydroxy aliphatic esters : diltiazem base release from poly-lactide-co-glycolide delivery systems / J.F. Fitzgerald and O.I. Corrigan --
Synergistically interacting heterodisperse polysaccharides : function in achieving controllable drug delivery / John N. Staniforth and Anand R. Baichwal --
Drug delivery system using biodegradable carrier / S. Tokura, Y. Miura, Y. Kaneda, and Y. Uraki --
Blood clearance and body distributions of glycosylated dextrans in rats / S. Vansteenkiste, E. Schacht, L. Seymour, and R. Duncan --
Evaluation of poly(dl-lactide) encapsulated radiopaque microcapsules / David J. Yang, Li-Ren Kuang, Chun Li, Tony Tsai, Chun-Wei Liu, Walter J. Lin, Wayne Tansey, Sarah Nikiforow, Patricia McCuskey, Zuxing Kan, Kenneth C. Wright, and Sidney Wallace --
Design of poly([alpha]-malic acid)-antitumor drug-saccharide conjugate exhibiting cell-specific antitumor activity / T. Ouchi, H. Kobayashi, K. Hirai, and Y. Ohya.