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Generation of Alginate Microspheres for Biomedical Applications
Published on: August 12, 2012
Recent exploration of bio-mimetic nanomaterial for potential biomedical applications
Tanjima Rahman Prianka1, Nusrat Subhan1, Hasan Mahmud Reza1
1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, North South University, Plot # 15, Block # B, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh.
Abstract:
Bio-inspired materials with the multiscale skeleton show intrinsic multifunctional integration. This special biological characteristic is designed and developed to encourage scientists and engineers to multiobjective artificial physicals with multiscale frameworks. This review focuses on some recent development in the areas of classical biomaterials including lotus leaves, butterfly wings, red rose petals, spider silks and the associated multiscale frameworks acquiring function coalescence. We have also addressed some queries and standpoints for bio-inspired form of drug delivery using pathogens, which sheds light on delivery of proteins, small interfering RNA and other therapeutic agents.
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