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Format: 1 online resource (228 pages) : , illustrations, graphs.

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 9780128050743 , 0128050748 , 9780128047088 , 0128047089

Series Statement: Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly ; Volume 24

Note: Front Cover -- Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter One: How Lipid Cores Affect Lipid Nanoparticles as Drug and Gene Delivery Systems -- 1. Nanomedicine -- 2. Lipid Nanoparticles -- 3. Structural Organization of Lipid Nanoparticles -- 3.1. The Core of Lipid Nanoparticles -- 4. Lipid Nanoparticle Cores in Drug Delivery -- 4.1. SLN Cores in Drug Delivery -- 4.1.1. Types of Drug Incorporation in SLN -- 4.2. NLC Cores in Drug Delivery -- 4.2.1. Types of Drug Incorporation in NLC -- 5. The Core of Lipid Nanoparticles in Gene Delivery -- 6. Lipid Core Limitations -- 6.1. Drug Expulsion Effect -- 6.2. Gelation -- 6.3. Supercooled Melts -- 7. Techniques to Study the Core of Lipid Nanoparticles -- 7.1. Dynamic Light Scattering -- 7.2. Small-Angle X-ray Scattering -- 7.3. Fluorescence Spectroscopy -- 7.4. Computer Simulations for Studying Lipid Nanoparticles -- 7.4.1. Mesoscopic Modeling -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter Two: Strategies for Exploring Electrostatic and Nonelectrostatic Contributions to the Interaction of Helical Anti ... -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Models of Cell Membranes -- 2.1. Model Membranes -- 2.2. Lipid Composition -- 3. Adsorption of Helical Peptides onto Model Membranes -- 3.1. The Adsorption Process -- 3.2. Strategies for Quantifying the Extension of Peptide-Lipid Interaction -- 3.2.1. Langmuir Isotherms: Partition Coefficients Determined by Spectroscopic Techniques -- 3.2.1.1. Peptide Charge Effect -- 3.2.1.2. Effect of the Lipid Composition -- 3.2.2. Zeta Potential to Determine Partition Coefficients of Charged Vesicles and the Gouy-Chapman Theory -- 3.3. The Adsorption Energetics -- 4. The Impact of Peptides on the Lipid Packing Investigated by Langmuir Monolayers -- 5. Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References. , Chapter Three: Using High Pressure to Modulate Lateral Structuring in Model Lipid Membranes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Effect of Pressure on Lateral Membrane Structuring -- 3. Single-Component Lipid Membranes -- 4. Binary Lipid Mixtures -- 5. Ternary Lipid Mixtures -- 6. Pressure Jumps -- References -- Chapter Four: Memristors in Biomembranes -- 1. Introduction: Electrical Networks -- 2. Memristors -- 3. Memristors in Plasma Membrane of Plants -- 3.1. Memristors in A. vera -- 3.2. Memristors in M. pudica -- 3.3. Memristors in the Venus Flytrap -- 3.4. Memristors in Potato Tubers -- 3.5. Pharmaceutical Analysis -- 4. Analytical Model of Memristors in Biomembranes -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter Five: Morphological Transitions in Surfactant Bilayer System -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Protonation-Induced Vesicle Formation in C12C8MAO System -- 2.1. Phase Behavior and Rheological Properties -- 2.2. Transformation of Lα Morphology -- 2.3. Synergistic Interaction Between C12C8MAO and C12C8MAOH+Cl- -- 2.4. Competition of Membrane Fluctuation and Synergism -- 3. Influence of Physical Hysteresis on Bilayer Morphology -- 3.1. Thermal Hysteresis -- 3.2. Shear Hysteresis -- References -- Chapter Six: Polymeric Micellar Structures for Biosensor Technology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Market Value of Biosensor Technology -- 3. Classification of Biosensors -- 4. Biosensors Based on Nanostructured Polymeric Micellar Structures -- 5. Dendrimer as Micelles -- 6. Micelles-Shaped Dendrimer-Based Nanocomposite Platform for Biosensor Development -- 7. Conclusions and Future Prospects -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter Seven: TiO2 Nanostructures in Biomedicine -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured TiO2 Scaffold -- 2.1. Synthesis of TiO2 Nanotubes -- 2.2. Synthesis of TiO2 Nanowires and Nanospheres. , 2.3. Characterization of Nanostructured TiO2 Scaffolds -- 3. Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous TiO2 MBs -- 3.1. Synthesis of Mesoporous TiO2 MBs -- 3.2. Characterization of Mesoporous TiO2 MBs -- 4. How to Evaluate ROS Generation Ability of Mesoporous TiO2 MBs -- 5. Interaction of Cells with Nanostructured TiO2 Scaffolds -- 6. Photocatalytic Treatment of Cancer Cells: Combination of Mesoporous TiO2 MBs and UV-C Irradiation -- 6.1. Cellular Response to UV-C -- 6.2. Cellular Response to TiO2 MBs and Its Localization -- 6.3. Selective ROS Generation Inside the T24 Cell by Photocatalytic Reaction -- 7. Discussion -- 8. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.

Language: English