Engineering of Biomaterials for Drug Delivery Systems - Beyond Polyethylene Glycol

Informationen zum Autor Dr Anilkumar Parambath is Senior R&D Manager of YTY Group, Indorama Corp., Perak, Malaysia. Prior to this, he was R&D Manager, Science & Technology at Unilever (2021-2024); Senior Manager and Head of Capsules Product R&D, ACG Capsules, Mumbai, India (2018-2021) and Principal Investigator for Performance and Specialty Materials at Syngene International Ltd, Bangalore India (2017-2018), where he worked on developing various elastomers, silicones, acrylics and other polymers for biomedical applications. He completed his PhD in Chemistry (Polymer Science) at the University of Kerala, India, and spent 7 years conducting post-doctoral research at Clemson University, USA, French atomic Energy Commission (CEA), France, and the University of British Columbia, Canada. HIs expertise is in polymer science, materials science, green chemistry, nanotechnology, nanomedicine, and biomaterials science. Dr. Parambath has edited three books on polymer biomaterials in drug delivery applications, including two with Elsevier, and has published many books chapters and journal articles. He has two patents to his name. In 2024, he was recognized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) as a Sustainability Star.

List of contents

1. PEGylated 'stealth' liposomes
2. PEGylated proteins
3. PEGylation and anti-PEG antibodies
4. Poly (zwitterions)
5. Poly (glycerols)
6. Poly (oxazolines)
7. Poly (aminoacids)
8. Poly (acylamides) and related systems
9. Poly (vinylpyrrolidones)
10. Sugar based systems (trehalose)
11. Polypeptide alternatives (PASylation and XTen) to PEG
12. DDS based on non-immunogenic biopolymers
13. Non-PEGylated nanoparticles
14. Summary and future perspectives

Product details

• Authors: Anilkumar Parambath, Anilkumar (Syngene International Ltd Parambath
• Assisted by: Anilkumar Parambath (Editor), Anilkumar (Syngene International Ltd Parambath (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780081017500
• ISBN: 978-0-08-101750-0
• No. of pages: 404
• Series: Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials; Woodhead Publishing Series in; Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical, biotechnology, Biomedical engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering