Controlling the diffusion of small molecules from matrices processed by all-aqueous methodologies: towards the development of green pharmaceutical products
Bárbara S. Neves, Raquel C. Gonçalves, João F. Mano, Mariana B. Oliveira
Abstract
This work provides a review of green approaches for producing drug delivery systems (DDSs) to identify the challenges in effectively retaining and further releasing low molecular weight molecules from all-aqueous matrices.
Topics & Concepts
Aqueous solutionDiffusionChemistryMoleculeSmall moleculeOrganic chemistryBiochemical engineeringNanotechnologyCombinatorial chemistryChromatographyMaterials scienceBiochemistryPhysicsThermodynamicsEngineeringbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery