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This book highlights the advances in drug discovery and delivery and the need for emerging technologies. The text describes new micro and nanofabrication techniques, including methods like electrohydrodynamic processes, additive manufacturing, and microfluidics, which have potential to produce drug delivery systems that were not possible before.
List of contents
1. Advances in drug delivery & the need for Emerging Technologies
2. Hot Melt Extrusion: An Emerging Manufacturing Technology for Drug Products
3. 3D Printing Technologies for Personalized Drug Delivery
4. Bioprinting biomimetic 3D constructs for tissue modelling and repair
5. Advances in drug delivery via electrospun and electrosprayed formulations
6. Microfluidic manufacture of polymeric nanoparticles
7. Microfluidics for drug discovery and development8. Biosensors for diagnosis
9. Modelling Dissolving Microneedles Mediated Drug Delivery for COVID-19 Treatment
10. Engineering approaches for cellular therapeutics and diagnostics
11. Drug delivery using cold plasmas
12. U
ltrasound-mediated delivery of therapeutics 13. The Ongoing Emergence of Technology in Healthcare to Enhance Patient Outcomes
14. Emerging technologies for tackling pandemics
15. Emerging Technologies in age related therapies
16. Innovative management of pharmaceutical product design and manufacturing
About the author
Dimitrios Lamprou (Ph.D. MBA) is a Professor (Chair) of Biofabrication and Advanced Manufacturing, and a well-known expert in Emerging Technologies for Drug Delivery and Medical Implants. He is currently the author of over 130 peer-reviewed publications and of over 350 conference abstracts, and has over 130 Oral Talks in institutions and conferences across the world. His research and academic leadership have recognised in a range of awards, including the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain Science Award and the Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance Leaders Scheme Award.
Summary
This book highlights the advances in drug discovery and delivery and the need for emerging technologies. The text describes new micro and nanofabrication techniques, including methods like electrohydrodynamic processes, additive manufacturing, and microfluidics, which have potential to produce drug delivery systems that were not possible before.