Microfluidic assisted self-assembly of chitosan based nanoparticles as drug delivery agents

Majedi, Fatemeh SadatHasani-Sadrabadi, Mohammad MahdiHojjati Emami, ShahriarShokrgozar, Mohammad AliVandersarl, Jules JohnDashtimoghadam, ErfanBertsch, ArnaudRenaud, Philippe2013-01-102013-01-10201310.1039/c2lc41045ahttps://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/87726WOS:000312219100002We present a microfluidic platform for the synthesis of monodisperse chitosan based nanoparticles via self-assembly at physiological pH. The resultant nanoparticles are shown to encapsulate hydrophobic anticancer drugs while providing a sustainable release profile with high tunability.Microfluidic assisted self-assembly of chitosan based nanoparticles as drug delivery agentstext::journal::journal article::research article