Fundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug Delivery Lamprou Fatouros

Fundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug DeliveryAuthor(s): Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Dimitrios G. Fatouros\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780443236457, 978-0443236457\nSynopsis\nFundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug Delivery provides readers with all needed information for their journey from ideation to approval of innovative drug delivery devices produced through additive manufacturing. This book provides an in-depth discussion on key factors affecting the printing process such as different printer technologies, materials selection, resolutions, temperatures and speeds. Dedicated chapters include specific drug delivery devices in the form of oral solid dosage, implants, catheters and vascular grafts, and microneedles. The prospects of 3D printing associated with personalized medicine are covered in a full chapter. Fundamentals and Future Trends of 3D Printing in Drug.