Molecular encapsulator on the surface of magnetic nanoparticles. Controlled drug release from calcium Ferrite/Cyclodextrin–tethered polymer hybrid

• Published in: Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces Vol. 161; pp. 347 - 355
• Main Authors: Ramasamy, Sivaraj, Samathanam, Beniya, Reuther, Helfried, Adyanpuram, Muthukumar Nadar Meenakshi Subbaraman, Enoch, Israel Vijayaraj Muthu Vijayan, Potzger, Kay
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.01.2018
• Subjects: antineoplastic agents; Artemia salina; beta-cyclodextrin; calcium; coatings; colloids; Cyclodextrin; cytotoxicity; dextran; drug carriers; Drug release; ferrimagnetic materials; Host-guest interface; hydrophobicity; Magnetic nanoparticles; magnetic properties; magnetism; nanoparticles; polymers; spectroscopy; Surface functionalization; Surface functionalization; Drug release; Cyclodextrin; Host-guest interface; Magnetic nanoparticles

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