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Nanogels: Fundamentals to Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications. Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials

  • Book

  • May 2025
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6027033
Nanogels: Fundamentals to Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications provides a comprehensive overview of nanogels, focusing on design principles, crosslinking methods, and therapeutic agent delivery. It covers nanogels' thermal properties, stabilization, chemical modifications, and biocompatibility. The book details biomedical applications, including bioimaging, sensing, drug delivery, and tissue engineering. It also explores in-vivo assessments, responsive therapies, and safety considerations, including toxicity, clearance mechanisms, and immunological responses, offering new insights into nanogel technology.

Nanogels: Fundamentals to Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications offers an exciting look into this emerging area and is of particular interest to healthcare professionals and researchers working on nanocarrier-based drug delivery, focusing on porous nanogel nanocarriers.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Nanogels: Exploring the Frontier of Nanoscale Technology
2. Nanogel: Design fabrication and Characterization
3. Controlling the Size, Shape, and Composition of Nanogels
4. Nanogels in Drug Delivery for Enhanced Therapeutic Efficacy
5. Stimuli-Responsive Nanogels: Smart Systems for Controlled drug Release
6. Nanogels in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
7. Nanogels in Diagnostics: Sensing and Imaging Applications
8. Biomedical Applications of Nanogels: From Cancer Therapy to Wound Healing
9. Magnetic Nanogels: Pioneering Image-Guided Therapy for Enhanced Treatment
10. Recent Advances in Nanogel Technology for Biomedical applications
11. Polymeric Nanogels for drug delivery and pharmaceutical science
12. Role of Nano-Hydrogels in bio-ink Formulations for 3D Bioprinting
13. Regulatory Aspects and Commercialization of Nanogel-Based Products in Pharmaceutical Applications
14. Safety and Biocompatibility of Nanogels: Addressing Current Concerns

Authors

Anurag Kumar Singh Research Associate, Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India.

Anurag Kumar Singh is a Research Associate in Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India.

Vivek Chaturvedi Department of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Dr. Vivek Kumar Chaturvedi is a Young-Scientist Fellow (Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (India). He earned his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the University of Allahabad (a central university), Prayagraj, India. He had a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Gastroenterology, IMS-BHU, Varanasi. He received his B.Sc. degree in Zoology, Chemistry, and M.Sc. degree in Biochemistry from Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (VBSPU), Jaunpur, India. Dr. Chaturvedi currently actively engaged in drug delivery, tissue engineering, synthesis and functionalization of bio-nanomaterials as well as their fabrication for the development of various biosensors. He has voluntarily served as a reviewer, published many original articles in peer-reviewed high-impact journals along with many international books, magazine articles, and chapters.

Santosh Kumar Singh Senior Scientist, Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery (CEMS), Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, India.

Santosh Kumar Singh is a Senior Scientist at the Centre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.

Jay Singh Assistant Professor, Banaras Hindu University, India.

Dr. Jay is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Institute of Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, India, since 2017. He received his Ph.D. degree in Polymer Science from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology in 2010 and did MSc and BSc from Allahabad University, India. He is actively engaged in the development of nanomaterials (CeO2, NiO, rare-earth metal oxide, Ni, Nife2O4, Cu2O, Graphene, RGO etc.), based nanobiocomposite, conducting polymer and self-assembled monolayers based clinically important biosensors for estimation of bioanalaytes such as cholesterol, xanthine, glucose, pathogens and pesticides/toxins using DNA and antibodies. He is actively engaged in fabricating metal oxide-based biosensors for clinical diagnosis, food packaging applications, drug delivery, and tissue engineering applications.