Synthesis and characterization of magnetic chitosan microspheres for drug delivery
Xin Li, Danlin Zeng, Ping Ke, Guanghui Wang, Dengke Zhang
Abstract
A novel magnetic microsphere was prepared by the simple microemulsion polymerization for protein drug delivery systems. This magnetic microsphere exhibited good magnetism and superior drug loading capacity and evident sustained-release performance.
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanMicrosphereDrug deliveryDrugMagnetic nanoparticlesMaterials scienceMicroemulsionMagnetismDrug carrierNanotechnologyNanoparticleChemistryChemical engineeringPharmacologyOrganic chemistryMedicineBiochemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsPulmonary surfactantEngineeringAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryPolymer Surface Interaction Studies