Synthesis and characterization of Fe<sup>0</sup>@chitosan/cellulose biocompatible composites from natural resources as advanced carriers for ibuprofen drug: reaction kinetics and equilibrium
Mostafa R. Abukhadra, Fatma A. El Kashief, Sarah I. Othman, Haifa A. Alqhtani, Ahmed A. Allam
Abstract
Fe 0 @chitosan/cellulose was synthesized as a carrier for Ibuprofen drug. It has achieved a loading capacity of 553 mg g −1 and a slow release profile for 260 h, which is controlled by complex diffusion and erosion mechanisms.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryChitosanIbuprofenCelluloseKineticsBiocompatible materialChemical engineeringDrug carrierDiffusionDrug deliveryNuclear chemistryOrganic chemistryThermodynamicsBiomedical engineeringMedicineQuantum mechanicsPharmacologyPhysicsEngineeringNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryAdvanced Drug Delivery Systems