Nanoanalysis involves the application of advanced techniques and methodologies at the nanoscale to scrutinize and understand the characteristics of pharmaceutical materials. This emerging field plays a pivotal role in drug development, quality control, and ensuring the efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) are employed to investigate the nanoscale properties of drug formulations, nanoparticles, and biomaterials.
Nanoanalysis facilitates a detailed examination of particle size, morphology, surface topography, and elemental composition, enabling researchers to optimize drug delivery systems, enhance bioavailability, and address challenges associated with solubility and stability. The insights gained through nanoanalysis contribute to the design of more efficient and targeted drug delivery systems, ultimately advancing the development of safer and more effective pharmaceuticals. As the pharmaceutical industry continues to embrace nanotechnology, nanoanalysis becomes an indispensable tool for researchers and scientists striving to unlock the full potential of nanomaterials in drug development.
Title : The impact of metal-decorated polymeric nanodots on proton relaxivity
Paulo Cesar De Morais, Catholic University of Brasilia, Brazil