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by Gunjan Jeswani (Editor), Ajita Khichariya (Editor)
"Micro and Nano Emulsion Technologies: Pharmaceutical Design, Pharmaceutical Development, and Drug Delivery" is a pioneering work that bridges a long-standing gap in pharmaceutical literature.
This comprehensive book covers the entire spectrum of micro and nano emulsions in one volume, from fundamental theory to clinical applications, in twelve insightful chapters. It traces the evolution of these colloidal systems, starting with their role in enhancing poorly soluble drugs and culminating in their groundbreaking use in targeted cancer therapies.The book provides an in-depth exploration of emulsification science, stability factors, and formulation design strategies, empowering readers to create robust pharmaceutical emulsions. It meticulously examines the roles of surfactants, co-surfactants, and oils, alongside advanced characterization techniques. Chapters on therapeutic applications in dermatology, transnasal delivery, cosmeceuticals, and wound healing offer innovative solutions to formulation challenges. A significant focus on oncology highlights how these emulsions are revolutionizing anticancer agent delivery and vaccine development.Uniquely, it presents rigorous clinical studies and patient outcomes, underscoring the real-world impact of micro and nano emulsions. This definitive guide is indispensable for pharmaceutical scientists, formulators, and healthcare professionals, consolidating all essential information on these two transformative systems in one volume.
Author Biography
- Dr. Gunjan Jeswani is a distinguished pharmaceutical scientist and educator with over 14 years of academic experience. She serves as a Professor at the School of Pharmacy, Shri Shankaracharya Professional University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, and holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics. Her career is marked by several accolades, including the Young Scientist Award at the 16th Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Congress and multiple Best Paper awards at national and international conferences. A prolific researcher, Dr. Jeswani has published extensively in reputed, high-impact journals, with her work focusing primarily on novel drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical nanotechnology. She is also an accomplished author and editor, having written two national textbooks and four international books, including the Handbook of Nanoethics and two volumes of Ethics in Nanotechnology. In addition, she has contributed chapters to books published by renowned publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, and De Gruyter. Beyond academia, Dr. Jeswani engages with the public through newspaper articles, simplifying complex pharmaceutical topics for wider understanding.
- Dr. Ajita a distinguished academic and researcher with a decade of teaching experience in the field of pharmaceutics. She has a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, with research focusing on the preparation of microemulsions, specifically the formulation of microemulsion of plumbagin for the treatment of arthritis.
