Thursday, 27 April 2006: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
North Hemisphere Salon E2 (Dolphin Hotel)

Particle Design: Formation and Processing (TWb)

#241 - Engineered Nanoparticulate Systems for Bio Applications (TWB17)
Novel techniques for nanoparticle synthesis, coatings, characterization and performance evaluation for applications as bio-sensors, diagnostics and therapeutics including enhanced drug delivery, drug detoxification, and multi-faceted bio-imaging.
Chair:Brij Moudgil
8:00 AMNanoencapsulation Using the Rapid Expansion of Water-in-Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Microemulsion
Worawut Temphuwapat, Masahiro Ikeda, Atsushi Tsutsumi
8:20 AMThe Effect of Insulin Loaded PLGA Nano-Composites on the Glycaemia of Beagle Dogs
Hiroyuki Tsujimoto, Kaori Hara, C. C. Huang, Yoshiaki Kawashima
8:40 AMSynthesis of functional nano-composite particles for bio-separation
Tobias Banert, Urs A. Peuker
9:00 AMGadolinium-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles for Cancer Neutron-Capture Therapy: Pharmaceutical Characteristics and in Vitro Antitumor Effect
Yoshinobu Fukumori, Hideki Ichikawa, Masahiro Yamaguchi
9:20 AMCharaterization of Talc Powders for Therapeutic Particle Design
Scott C. Brown, Mohammed Kamal, Najmunnisa Nasreen, Veena B. Antony, Brij M. Moudgil
9:40 AMInfluence of Shape, Surface Treatment and Mechanical Stretch on Amorphous Silica Nanoparticle Toxicity
Scott C. Brown, Mohammed Kamal, Najmunnisa Nasreen, Veena B. Antony, Brij M. Moudgil

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