Title :
Novel coating of micro-nanoprojection patches for targeted vaccine delivery to skin
Author :
Chen, Xianfeng ; Prow, Tarl W. ; Crichton, Michael L. ; Fernando, Germain J P ; Kendall, Mark A F
Author_Institution :
Delivery of Drugs & Genes Group, Univ. of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
Abstract :
This study presents a simple, versatile and controllable method to achieve uniform coating on very small and densely packed micro-nanoprojections for epidermal immunotherapeutic delivery.
Keywords :
coating techniques; drug delivery systems; nanobiotechnology; skin; coating; epidermal immunotherapeutic delivery; micro-nanoprojection patches; skin; vaccine delivery; Australia; Biomedical engineering; Biotechnology; Coatings; Drugs; Epidermis; Fluid flow; Silicon; Skin; Vaccines; coating; micro-nanoprojections;
Conference_Titel :
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2008. ICONN 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, Vic.
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1503-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1504-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICONN.2008.4639257