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Supercritical Fluids: Supercritical Fluid Technology: An Emphasis on Drug Delivery and Related Biomedical Applications (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 16/2017)
Author(s) -
Kankala Ranjith Kumar,
Zhang Yu Shrike,
Wang ShiBin,
Lee ChiaHung,
Chen AiZheng
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
advanced healthcare materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.288
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 2192-2659
pISSN - 2192-2640
DOI - 10.1002/adhm.201770085
Subject(s) - supercritical fluid , drug delivery , nanotechnology , materials science , biomedicine , biological fluids , chemistry , organic chemistry , chromatography , bioinformatics , biology
The supercritical fluid technology produces polymeric carriers in various forms in a non‐toxic, cost‐effective, and environmental‐friendly manner. In article number 1700433 , Yu Shrike Zhang, Ai‐Zheng Chen, and co‐workers provide an overview of the history, principle, and preparation methods involving this versatile technology and its use in fabrication of polymeric carriers for applications in biomedicine with a focus on drug delivery.