Study of hydroxyapatite-coated calcium carbonate microparticles in a controlled drug delivery system

• Main Author: Chua, Vincent.
• Other Authors: Sam Zhang Shanyong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Bio-mechatronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40320
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Controlled drug delivery systems can now be developed in the scale of the nano/ micron sizes due to the rapid advancement in the development of nanotechnology. Nano/ micron sized templates are synthesized and used as carriers (liposomes, microspheres or microparticles) to deliver drugs to targeted a...