Nanocarriers for Controlled Release and Target Delivery of Bioactive Compounds
This brief provides a comprehensive overview of nanocarriers used for nanoencapsulation of bioactive compounds. It includes the basis of encapsulation mechanism, encapsulation efficiency, controlled release, target delivery, and its application in food, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals and cosmeceuti...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2024, 2024
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Lipid-based nanocarriers (LNCs)
- Protein-Based nanocarriers
- Carbohydrate/ polymer-based nanocarriers
- Synthetic polymeric nanocarriers
- Quality parameters of nanoencapsulation
- Nanoencapsulation of bioactive compounds
- Controlled release and target delivery of nanoencapsulated compounds
- Future challenges and conclusions