Handbook of Pharmaceutical Controlled Release Technology

Polymers as Drug Delivery Carriers

Hydrophilic Cellulose Derivatives as Drug Delivery Carriers: Influence of Substitution Type on the Properties of Compressed Matrix Tablets,
Carmen Ferrero Rodriguez, Nathalie Bruneau, Jerome Barra, Dorothee Alfonso, and Eric Doelker
Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) as a Drug Delivery Carrier, Surya K. Mallapragada and Shannon McCarthy-Schroeder
Development of Acrylate and Methacrylate Polymer Networks for Controlled Release by Photopolymerization Technology,
Robert Scott, Jennifer H. Ward, and Nicholas A. Peppas
Smart Polymers for Controlled Drug Delivery,
Joseph Kost and Smadar A. Lapidot
Complexing Polymers in Drug Delivery,
Anthony M. Lowman
Polylactic and Polyglycolic Acids as Drug Delivery Carriers,
Lisa Brannon-Peppas and Michel Vert
Use of Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy for Characterization of Controlled Release Systems,
A. B. Scranton, B. Drescher, E. W. Nelson, and J. L. Jacobs
Accurate Models in Controlled Drug Delivery Systems,
Balaji Narasimhan

Mechanism-Based Classification of Controlled Release Devices

Drug Release from Swelling-Controlled Systems,
Paolo Colombo, Patrizia Santi, Ruggero Bettini,Christopher S. Brazel, and Nikolaos A. Peppas
Superporous Hydrogels as a Platform for Oral Controlled Drug Delivery,
Haesun Park, Jun Chen, and Kinam Park
Osmotic Implantable Delivery Systems,
Jeremy C. Wright, Felix Theeuwes, and Cynthia L. Stevenson
Bioadhesive Controlled Release Systems,
Nicholas A. Peppas, Monica D. Little, and Yanbin Huang

Micro- and Nanoparticulate Release Systems

Microencapsulation Technology: Interfacial Polymerization Method,
A. Atila Hincal and H. Suheyla Kas
Nanoparticulate Controlled Release Systems for Cancer Therapy,
C. Dubernet, E. Fattal, and P. Couvreur
Microencapsulation Using Coacervation/Phase Separation: An Overview of the Technique and Applications,
H. Suheyla Kas and Levent oner
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