ABSTRACT

The field of encapsulation, especially microencapsulation, is a rapidly growing area of research and product development. The Handbook of Encapsulation and Controlled Release covers the entire field, presenting the fundamental processes involved and exploring how to use those processes for different applications in industry. Written at a level comp

part |2 pages

SECTION I Fundamentals

part |2 pages

SECTION II Processes

chapter 2|12 pages

Process-Selection Criteria

chapter 8|30 pages

Chapter 8Encapsulation via Pan-Coating

chapter 10|12 pages

Microencapsulation by Annular Jet Process

chapter 11|22 pages

Encapsulation via Hot-Melt Extrusion

chapter 12|12 pages

Microencapsulation with Coacervation

chapter 13|26 pages

Encapsulation via Microemulsion

chapter 20|26 pages

Microfluidic Encapsulation Process

part |2 pages

SECTION III Ingredients

part |2 pages

SECTION IV Characterization

part |2 pages

SECTION V Applications

chapter 33|12 pages

Microencapsulation: Probiotics

chapter 34|32 pages

Organogels as Food Delivery Systems

chapter 36|24 pages

Chapter 36Encapsulation of Polyphenolics

chapter 37|36 pages

Encapsulation of Bioactive Compounds

chapter 39|34 pages

Chapter 39Encapsulation of Aroma

chapter 41|10 pages

Microencapsulation: Articial Cells

chapter 42|16 pages

Cell Encapsulation

chapter 46|32 pages

Organogels in Controlled Drug Delivery

chapter 47|44 pages

Microparticulate Drug Delivery Systems

chapter 48|16 pages

Chapter 48Colloid Drug Delivery Systems

chapter 49|24 pages

Melt Extrusion: Pharmaceutical Applications

chapter 51|58 pages

Polymer Systems for Ophthalmic Drug Delivery

chapter 52|30 pages

Drug Delivery Systems: Oral Mucosal

chapter 56|26 pages

Polyelectrolyte Complexes

chapter 62|28 pages

Microencapsulation of Phase Change Materials