Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Polysaccharide chemistry: frontiers and challenges / Kevin J. Edgar
  • Polysaccharides in oral delivery
  • recent applications and future perspectives / Snadra Klein
  • Building new drug delivery systems: in vitro and in vivo studies of drug-hydroxybutenyl cyclodextrin complexes / Charles M. Buchanan [and others]
  • High throughput screening method for determination of equilibrium drug solubility / Norma L. Buchanan, Charles M. Buchanan
  • Cellulose nanocrystals for drug delivery / Maren Roman [and others]
  • Enhanced dissolution of poorly soluble drugs from solid dispersions in carboxymethylcellulose acetate butyrate matrices / Michael C. Shelton [and others]
  • Modification of cellulose in ionic liquids towards biomedical applications / T. Liebert [and others]
  • Cellulose composites prepared using ionic liquids (ILS)
  • blood compatibility to batteries / Tae-Joon Park, Saravanababu Murugesan, Robert J. Linhardt
  • Green composites prepared from cellulose nanoparticles / Jacob D. Goodrich, William T. Winter
  • Versatile concept for the structure design of polysaccharide-based nanoparticles / Thomas Heinz, Stephanie Hornig
  • Modified galactoglucomannans from forestry waste-water for films and hydrogels / Margaretha Söderqvist Lindblad [and others]
  • Synthesis of methylated cello-oligosaccharides / Hiroshi Kamitakahara, Fumiaki Nakatsubo, Dieter Klemm
  • Direct synthesis of partially substituted cellulose esters / Kevin J. Edgar
  • Synthesis and properties of regioselectively substituted cellulose cinnamates / Tesuo Kondo [and others]
  • Self-assembling bolaforms from biorefinery polysaccharidfes / Joseph J. Bozell [and others]
  • HR-MAS: the other NMR approach to polysaacharide solids / William T. Winter, DeAnn Barnhart.