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Nanomedicine is the field of science that deals with organic applications of medicine at the nano-scale level. It primarily addresses finding, anticipating, and treating sickness, as well as using nanotechnology to assist in controlling human frameworks at the cellular level. The nature of nanotechnology allows it to address numerous medical issues in humans. This book offers comprehensive information to better comprehend and apply multifunctional nanoparticles in nanomedicine, and thus open avenues in the field. Medicating at the nanolevel is an exceptional therapeutic avenue, as it avoids symptoms associated with conventional medicines. This book investigates recent insights into structuring novel drug delivery frameworks. It concentrates on the physical characteristics of drug delivery transporters, and the preliminary procedures involved in their use. The book offers in-depth detail that benefits academics and researchers alike, containing broad research from experts in the field, and serves as a guide for students and researchers in the field of nanomedicine, drug delivery, and nanotechnology.

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Author:   Vishnu Kirthi Arivarasan ,  Karthik Loganathan ,  Pushpamalar Janarthanan
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.588kg
ISBN:  

9783030610203

ISBN 10:   3030610209
Pages:   265
Publication Date:   22 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface Nanomedicine: General Introduction from A to ZDr. Ezil Paneerselvam, Verschuren Centre, Cape Breton University, Sydeny, Canada Immunology and Nanotechnology: Effects and AffectsDr. Babu Gajendran, Division of Biology and Chemistry, The Key Laboratory of Chemistry for Natural Products of Guizhou Province and Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guizhou Medical University, Guizhou, China Role of Nanotechnology in Sensor DevelopmentDr. S. Melvin Samuel, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Wisconsin, United States Nanotechnology in the Characterization of CancerDr. Vivek Raju, Bharthiyar University, Coimbatore, India Nano VaccineDr. Selvaraj, Pateur Institute, India Nanotechnology in Theranostics and In Vivo ImagingDr. Kyeong Kyu Kim, Structural Biology Laboratory, School of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea The Implication of Physical and Chemical Characterization of Therapeutic and Imaging ApplicationsDr. Venkatesan, Yenepoya University, India Polymers in NanomedicineDr. Thenapakiam & Michelle Claire Gugler, Monash University, Malaysia Delivery of Drug Payloads to Organs and Organ-Systems of Human BeingsDr. Abolfazl Mostafavi, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran Drug Delivery Towards CancerJahid Md. Mahabub Islam, Monash University, Malaysia Drug Delivery Towards MalariaDr. A. Vishnu Kirthi, Mumbai University, India Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering and Implant DevelopmentNuraina Anisa Dahlan and Tan Hui Li, Monash University Malaysia Interactions Between Nano-Delivery Agents and Immune SystemsDr. L. Karthik, SIET, India The Fate of Drug Delivery Agents after Delivery of PayloadDr. Nikhil Tyagi, University of South Alabama, USA Mitchell Cancer Institute Index

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Dr. A. Vishnu Kirthi has an extensive expertise in Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery Strategies and is presently working as a Post-doctoral research scientist at the National Centre for Nanotechnology and Nanosciences, University of Mumbai, Mumbai under the guidance eminent scientist of Dr. Atul Changdev Chaskar.  His research interests are multidisciplinary and include Micro/Nanobiotechnology, Nano-toxicology, Environmental Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine, and Nanoemulsions.  He has memberships in Green Chemistry Network, European Society of Nanomedicine, International Society for Environmental Information Sciences, International Society for Applied Life Sciences. He has an h-index of 17, has written four chapters with internationally renowned books publishers with 35 research articles (Total Impact factor: 71.668). Dr. L. Karthik is presently working as Team Leader, Synthetic Biology at Salem Microbes Pvt. Ltd, Salem, India. He has completed his postdoctoral fellowship in ECUST, Shanghai, China under the guidance of eminent scientist Prof. Lixin Zhang. He received his Ph.D. degree in Microbiology from the VIT University in 2013. He had published around 70 research papers in international and national peer reviewed journals (Nanomedicine, PLOS ONE, Parasitology research) (H-index:16). He is reviewer in several reputed journals. He is Life member in IAAM, Chemical Biology Society, European Society of Nanomedicine, Indian Association of Parasitology, International Society for Applied Life Sciences and Communication committee member of International chemical biology society. In 2016, he got Prestigious “Young Scientist Award” from Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists for his outstanding research work. and also, he got Best Research scholar award-2012 from VIT University. He got 200 young scientist-2012 fellowship (DST) for to attend International conference. Pushpamalar Janarthanan currently is a senior lecturer and the deputy director of Monash-Industry Palm Oil Education and Research (MIPO) in the Monash University Malaysia. She received her PhD in Applied Polymer Chemistry from Monash University Australia in 2010 and her BSc and MSc degree in Polymer Chemistry and Pure Chemistry, respectively from University Putra Malaysia in 1996 and 1999, respectively. In 2012, she was awarded the Pro-Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research and in 2015, the TienTe Lee Biomedical Foundation awarded her research the Excellent Scientific Paper Award for 2014.  In 2016, her research was further recognized with a Gold Medal at the International Invention and Innovation Exhibition organized by Malaysian Innovation Design Society, under the auspices of MOSTI.  Currently, Dr. Pushpamalar supervises 10 PhD students and one Masters student by research. As the Deputy Director of MIPO, she serves as a platform contact point for university-industry-government cooperation to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of the palm oil industry in the country. She has a strong interest in helping the next generation of scientists through the organization of several workshops and science carnivals for secondary school students, and she also appointed as a Panel Judge for the National Science Fair for Young Children. She also actively participates as an associate member of the Malaysian Institute of Chemistry in organizing national and international conferences. Her research aims to develop biodegradable polymers for compostable plastics and control release of active agents for various industrial applications such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, antimicrobial medical devices, wastewater treatment and functional food.

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