Intelligent Materials for Controlled Release

Content: Cogelation of hydrolyzable cross-linkers and poly(ethylene oxide) dimethacrylate and their use as controlled release vehicles / Jennifer Elisseeff, Winnette McIntosh, Kristi Anseth, and Robert Langer -- Temperature-sensitive polymer system constructed with sodium alginate and poly(N, N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate-co-acrylamide) / S.H. Yuk, S.H. Cho, H.B. Lee, and M.S. Jhon -- Pulsatile drug delivery based on a complexation-decomplexation mechanism / A.M. Lowman and Nicholas A. Peppas -- Gel-coated catheters as drug delivery systems / Stevin H. Gehrke, John P. Fisher, James F. McBride, Stephen M. O'Connor, and Huajie Zhu -- Novel ethylene glycol-containing, pH-sensitive hydrogels for drug delivery applications : "molecular gates" for insulin delivery / Christie M. Hassan and Nicholas A. Peppas -- Overcoming the skin barrier with artificial smart carriers of drugs / Gregor Cevc -- pH oscillation of a drug for temporal delivery / Steven A. Giannos and Steven M. Dinh -- pH-hysteresis of glucose permeability in acid-doped LCST hydrogels : a basis for pulsatile oscillatory drug release / J.-C. Leroux and R.A. Siegel -- Controlled delivery using cyclodextrin technology / Z. Helena Qi and Christopher T. Sikorski -- Inclusion compounds as a means to fabricate controlled release materials / L. Huang and A.E. Tonelli -- Liposomal delivery systems for phototherapeutic agents / P.W. Taylor -- Intracellular delivery of liposomal contents using pH-and light-activated plasmenyl-type liposomes / Oleg V. Gerasimov, Nathan Wymer, Derek Miller, Yuanjin Rui, and David H. Thompson -- Conditionally stable liposomes for gene delivery / S.C. Davis and F.C. Szoka, Jr. -- Fundamental studies of DNA adsorption and hybridization on solid surfaces / Lynn Anne Sanguedolce, Vincent Chan, Steven E. McKenzie, Saul Surrey, Paolo Fortina, and David J. Graves -- Application of neural networks to optimize flux profiles for transdermal systems / R.T. Kurnik, J. Jona, and B. Jasti.