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This volume presents recent advances in drug and nucleic-acid delivery, rheological control to facilitate oil thickening, stability of emulsions, formation of hydrogels, stability of latex dispersions, topical creams, food emulsifiers, chemical separations and catalysis, and responsive functional materials.
About the author
Ramanathan Nagarajan is Senior Research Scientist (Soldier nanomaterials) for the U.S. Army Futures Command-Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center in Natick, MA. He is also an emeritus professor of chemical engineering at Pennsylvania State University. He serves as the Army's senior research scientist in nanomaterials-based technologies, especially to address Soldier domain problem areas affecting individual warfighter and small
units. His applied research program focuses on the development and incorporation of polymeric, biological, inorganic, and carbon nanomaterials into protective clothing and equipment for chemical, biological, flame, ballistic, and environmental protection. He has authored approximately 125 articles. Nagarajan has been the
program chair of the ACS Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry (1999-2007, 2010-present) and has served as the guest editor of many publications.
Summary
This volume presents recent advances in drug and nucleic-acid delivery, rheological control to facilitate oil thickening, stability of emulsions, formation of hydrogels, stability of latex dispersions, topical creams, food emulsifiers, chemical separations and catalysis, and responsive functional materials.
