Encapsulation nanotechnologies /

"The process of encapsulation by which living creatures are engulfed in a protective shell is both well understood and widely used in industry. This work highlights the growing interest and use of nanotechnologies for the generation of nano-capsules or nano-containers with desirable properties...

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Other Authors: Mittal, Vikas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; [2013]
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"The process of encapsulation by which living creatures are engulfed in a protective shell is both well understood and widely used in industry. This work highlights the growing interest and use of nanotechnologies for the generation of nano-capsules or nano-containers with desirable properties and behaviors. It introduces readers to many significant processes and technologies that have been developed and applied successfully to generate encapsulated materials, addressing the high potential of these technologies and products in a large number of commercial processes"--
"The text not only introduces the subject of encapsulation to readers new to the field, but also serves as a reference for experts working in this area"--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (333 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118729175
111872917X
9781118729069
1118729064
9781299634084
1299634087
DOI:10.1002/9781118729175