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ReviewJournal of materials science. Materials in medicine2022

The ascension of nanosponges as a drug delivery carrier: preparation, characterization, and applications.

Kartik Tiwari, Sankha Bhattacharya

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Review in Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
7.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 100 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Microsponge Drug Delivery Systems: Advancing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Anti-Inflammatory Medications.Anti-inflammatory & anti-allergy agents in medicinal chemistry · 2026
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  14. Multifunctional Drug Delivery System: Nanosponges.Recent patents on nanotechnology · 2025
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  16. A Nanorobotics-Based Approach of Breast Cancer in the Nanotechnology Era.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kartik TiwariDepartment of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM'S NMIMS Deemed-to-be University, Shirpur, Maharashtra, 425405, India.
Sankha BhattacharyaDepartment of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM'S NMIMS Deemed-to-be University, Shirpur, Maharashtra, 425405, India. sankhabhatt@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0771-9582
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanosponges are nanosized drug carriers with a three-dimensional structure created by crosslinking polymers. They have the advantage of being able to hold a wide range of drugs of various sizes. Nanosponges come in a variety of shapes and sizes. They are distinguished by the research method used, the type of polymer used, and the type of drug they may contain. Nanosponges are superior to other delivery systems because they can provide a controlled drug release pattern with targeted drug delivery. The period of action, as well as the drug's residence time, may be regulated. Since it is made of biodegradable materials, it has a low toxicity and is safe to use. The efficiency of drug encapsulation is determined by the size of the drug molecule and the amount of void space available. Cancer, enzyme and biocatalyst carrier, oxygen delivery, solubility enhancement, enzyme immobilization, and poison absorbent are some of the applications for nanosponges. The method of preparation, characterization, factors affecting nanosponge development, drug loading and release mechanism, recent developments in this area, and patents filed in the area of nanosponges are all highlighted in this study. Graphical abstract.

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CyclodextrinsDrug CarriersDrug Delivery SystemsDrug LiberationSolubilityCyclodextrinsDrug Carriers

Identifiers

PMID35244808
PMCPMC8897344
OpenAlexW4220815619

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