Microfluidic Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery
The University of Queensland · Westlake University · +1 more institution
Abstract
Nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted tremendous interest in drug delivery in the past decades. Microfluidics offers a promising strategy for making NPs for drug delivery due to its capability in precisely controlling NP properties. The recent success of mRNA vaccines using microfluidics represents a big milestone for microfluidic NPs for pharmaceutical applications, and its rapid scaling up demonstrates the feasibility of using microfluidics for industrial-scale manufacturing. This article provides a critical review of recent progress in microfluidic NPs for drug delivery. First, the synthesis of organic NPs using microfluidics focusing on typical microfluidic methods and their applications in making popular and…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 20.27
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 281
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5Topics & keywords
- Microfluidics
- Nanotechnology
- Drug delivery
- Materials science
- Nanoparticle
- Good health and well-being