Metal Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Diagnostic Applications. Micro and Nano Technologies

Table of Contents

1. Metal nanoparticles toxicity: role of physicochemical aspects
2. Erythrocytes modified (coated) gold nanoparticles for effective drug delivery
3. Biosynthesized metal nanoparticles as potential Alzheimer's disease therapeutics
4. Gold nanoparticles in cancer diagnosis and therapy
5. Gold nanorods: new generation drug delivery platform
6. Surface engineered gold nanorods: intelligent delivery system for cancer therapy
7. Role of gold- and silver-based nanoparticles in stem cells differentiation
8. Nanosilver at the interface of biomedical applications, toxicology, and synthetic strategies
9. Silver nanoparticles: a promising nanoplatform for targeted delivery of therapeutics and optimized therapeutic efficacy
10. Bactericidal potentials of silver nanoparticles: novel aspects against multidrug resistance bacteria
11. Magnetic nanoparticles: drug delivery and bioimaging applications
12. Surface functionalize
13. Clinical implications of metals-based drug-delivery systems
14. pH-sensitive drug delivery systems
15. Ionic liquid
16. Biomedical applications of magnetic nanoparticles

Authors

Muhammad Raza Shah Professor, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University, Karachi, Pakistan. Muhammad Raza Shah is a full professor at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Pakistan. He is also the Head of the Center for Bioequivalence Studies and Clinical Research. He is a recipient of several awards, including the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz Award from the President of Pakistan, the Salam Prize, the Professor Atta ur Rahman Gold Medal, and the Dr M Raziuddin Siddiqi Prize, by the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, for scientists under 40 years of age, in the field of chemistry. Professor Shah has authored six books and edited four books, in addition to contributing over 350 peer-reviewed journal papers. One of his authored books was declared as best book of 2017 by the Government of Pakistan's Higher Education Commission. Muhammad Imran International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Muhammad Imran is a graduate student and based at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University of Karachi, Pakistan. Shafi Ullah International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Shafi Ullah is a graduate student and based at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University of Karachi, Pakistan.