L
Lanthanide NPs, 333
Lipid–protamine–DNA (LPD) NPs, 55
Lipofectamine, 64
Lipoplexes, 55
Lipopolysaccharides, 309
Liposomes, 1, 23, 39, 55, 324
Loading capacity, 243
Luminescence resonance energy transfer
(LRET), 333
M
Magnetofection, 57
Meso–meso linked diporphyrins, 14
Metallic nanomaterials, 2
Metal nanoparticles, 4
Methylcellulose, 216, 229
Micelles, 327
Microcapsules, 269
Microencapsulation, 269
Microparticles, 269
Milk proteins, 248, 255
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs),
14, 33, 39, 222, 310
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 278, 292
N
Nanobiopolymers, 87
Nanocarriers, circulation, 255
stability, 252
Nanocomposites, 1, 30
Nanogels, 269, 330
chitosan-based, 116
Nanohydroxyapatite, 135
Nanomaterials, 1
functionalized, 3
Nanomedicine, 203
Nanoparticles, 1, 51
functionalized, 1
Nanoprecipitation, 183
Nanoshells, 2
Nanospheres, chitosan-based, 110
Nanotubes, 2, 6, 14, 20, 113
carbon, 1, 2, 14, 58, 310
glyco-, 310
spearing, 58
New Zealand Arrow squid, 93
Notodarus sloani, 93
O
Opsonins, 255
Organic nanomaterials, 2
Oridonin (ORI), 117
Osteoblasts, 142
Osteocytes/osteoclasts, 143
Oxidation, 172
P
PAMAM [poly(amidoamine)] dendrimers, 300
Particle morphology, 284
Particle size, 283
Particle stability, 284
PEI, polyplex DNA, 59
PEO-b-PAMPS, 117
Photodynamic therapies (PDT), 299
Phthaloyl chitosan, 104
Phytochemicals, 203
Podophthalmus vigil, 95
Poly(alkyl cyanoacrylates), 169, 188
Poly(beta-amino esters), 62
Poly(butyl cyanoacrylate) (PBC), 189
Poly(ε-caprolactone), 169, 187
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), 62, 103, 298
Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), 188
Poly(glycolic acid), 184
Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-valerate) (PHBV), 174
Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA), 154
Poly(isohexyl cyanoacrylate) (PIHCA), 188
Poly(L-lysine) (PLL), 53, 253
Poly(lactic acid), 169, 186
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), 169, 187
Poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide)
(PNIPAAm), 107, 118
Poly(N-vinyl caprolactam) (PNVCL), 107
Polyamidoamine (PAA), 60
dendrimer, 53
Poly(methyl methacrylate), bone engineering, 153
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-b-poly
(3-caprolactone) (PNPCL), 188
Poly(cyanoacrylate-co-n-hexadecyl)
cyanoacrylate (PHDCA), 256
Polydiacetylene (PDA) liposomes, 324
Polyethyleneimine (PEI), 53
Polyion complex micelles (PIC), 60, 116
Polyionic bioreducible polymers, 58
Polylactide (PLA), 53
Polylactide-co-glycolide (PLGA), 53, 62
Polymeric nanoparticles, 203
Index
345
Lanthanide NPs, 333
Lipid–protamine–DNA (LPD) NPs, 55
Lipofectamine, 64
Lipoplexes, 55
Lipopolysaccharides, 309
Liposomes, 1, 23, 39, 55, 324
Loading capacity, 243
Luminescence resonance energy transfer
(LRET), 333
M
Magnetofection, 57
Meso–meso linked diporphyrins, 14
Metallic nanomaterials, 2
Metal nanoparticles, 4
Methylcellulose, 216, 229
Micelles, 327
Microcapsules, 269
Microencapsulation, 269
Microparticles, 269
Milk proteins, 248, 255
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs),
14, 33, 39, 222, 310
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 278, 292
N
Nanobiopolymers, 87
Nanocarriers, circulation, 255
stability, 252
Nanocomposites, 1, 30
Nanogels, 269, 330
chitosan-based, 116
Nanohydroxyapatite, 135
Nanomaterials, 1
functionalized, 3
Nanomedicine, 203
Nanoparticles, 1, 51
functionalized, 1
Nanoprecipitation, 183
Nanoshells, 2
Nanospheres, chitosan-based, 110
Nanotubes, 2, 6, 14, 20, 113
carbon, 1, 2, 14, 58, 310
glyco-, 310
spearing, 58
New Zealand Arrow squid, 93
Notodarus sloani, 93
O
Opsonins, 255
Organic nanomaterials, 2
Oridonin (ORI), 117
Osteoblasts, 142
Osteocytes/osteoclasts, 143
Oxidation, 172
P
PAMAM [poly(amidoamine)] dendrimers, 300
Particle morphology, 284
Particle size, 283
Particle stability, 284
PEI, polyplex DNA, 59
PEO-b-PAMPS, 117
Photodynamic therapies (PDT), 299
Phthaloyl chitosan, 104
Phytochemicals, 203
Podophthalmus vigil, 95
Poly(alkyl cyanoacrylates), 169, 188
Poly(beta-amino esters), 62
Poly(butyl cyanoacrylate) (PBC), 189
Poly(ε-caprolactone), 169, 187
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), 62, 103, 298
Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), 188
Poly(glycolic acid), 184
Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-valerate) (PHBV), 174
Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA), 154
Poly(isohexyl cyanoacrylate) (PIHCA), 188
Poly(L-lysine) (PLL), 53, 253
Poly(lactic acid), 169, 186
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), 169, 187
Poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide)
(PNIPAAm), 107, 118
Poly(N-vinyl caprolactam) (PNVCL), 107
Polyamidoamine (PAA), 60
dendrimer, 53
Poly(methyl methacrylate), bone engineering, 153
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-b-poly
(3-caprolactone) (PNPCL), 188
Poly(cyanoacrylate-co-n-hexadecyl)
cyanoacrylate (PHDCA), 256
Polydiacetylene (PDA) liposomes, 324
Polyethyleneimine (PEI), 53
Polyion complex micelles (PIC), 60, 116
Polyionic bioreducible polymers, 58
Polylactide (PLA), 53
Polylactide-co-glycolide (PLGA), 53, 62
Polymeric nanoparticles, 203
Index
345