Carbon-Based Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by Mihir Kumar Purkait, this book delves into the latest advancements in the synthesis, functionalization, and applications of carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNs) in targeted drug delivery systems (DDSs).

The book provides an in-depth exploration of the suitability and applicability of CBNs as nanocarriers for efficient drug delivery, elucidating recent breakthroughs in CBNs, their functionalized derivatives, and relevant case studies.

Key Features of the Book

• Offers an elaborate description of the significance and adaptability of carbon-based nanomaterials in targeted drug delivery for a wide range of therapeutics.
• Presents a comprehensive discussion on drug delivery through carbon-based nanocarriers.
• Examines each carbon-based nanocarrier fundamentally for its drug and gene-delivery-related applications.
• Provides a critical discussion on various toxicological effects of utilizing these nanocarriers.
• Covers existing and novel technologies and methodologies related to the synthesis and functionalization of CBNs, including graphene, graphene oxide, carbon quantum dots, carbon nanotube, fullerene, and smart carbon-based nanocarriers.

This book is an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate students in materials and pharmaceutical engineering, including drug delivery systems.

Publication Details:
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication Date: October 12, 2023
Language: English
ISBN: 9781032414447, 9781000983296

Stay updated with the latest advancements in carbon-based nanocarriers for drug delivery and enhance your research with this comprehensive guide.