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Area of Science:

  • Biomaterials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering

Background:

  • Microbubbles are crucial for various applications, including drug delivery and imaging.
  • Biopolymer shells offer biocompatibility and tunable properties for microbubble fabrication.
  • Lysozyme, a biopolymer, is explored for its potential in creating functional microbubbles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in biopolymer-shelled microbubble synthesis.
  • To highlight the advantages of ultrasonic methodology in microbubble fabrication.
  • To discuss the role of surface chemistry and applications of lysozyme-shelled microbubbles, especially in theranostics for lung diseases.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on microbubble synthesis techniques.
  • Focus on ultrasonic methods for tuning microbubble properties.
  • Detailed discussion on surface chemistry for lysozyme-shelled microbubble fabrication.

Main Results:

  • Ultrasonic methodology offers superior control over microbubble physical and functional properties compared to conventional methods.
  • Surface chemistry plays a critical role in fabricating functional lysozyme-shelled microbubbles.
  • Lysozyme-shelled microbubbles demonstrate potential for theranostic applications in lung diseases.

Conclusions:

  • Biopolymer-shelled microbubbles, particularly those synthesized via ultrasonication, represent a promising platform for advanced biomedical applications.
  • Lysozyme-shelled microbubbles are emerging as valuable tools for theranostics in lung disease management.
  • Further research into surface functionalization and application-specific design is warranted.