Drug Delivery (journal)

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Drug Delivery is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research articles, reviews, and short communications on all aspects of drug delivery and drug therapy. The journal focuses on research that contributes to the development of new drug delivery systems, as well as improvements to existing methods of drug administration. It covers a wide range of topics including nanotechnology in drug delivery, biodegradable polymers, targeted drug delivery, and the release kinetics of therapeutics.

Scope and Focus

The primary aim of Drug Delivery is to disseminate significant findings related to the development of new delivery systems that can enhance the efficacy and safety of therapeutic agents. The journal encourages submissions that provide insights into the design, optimization, and evaluation of drug delivery systems with potential clinical applications. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Nanoparticles and nanomedicine for drug delivery
• Liposomes and micelles in drug delivery
• Transdermal drug delivery systems
• Oral drug delivery systems
• Pulmonary drug delivery systems
• Biodegradable polymers for drug delivery
• Targeted drug delivery and ligand-receptor interactions
• Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drug delivery systems
• Regulatory aspects of drug delivery technologies

Abstracting and Indexing

Drug Delivery is indexed and abstracted in several major databases, ensuring that its content is accessible to a wide audience of researchers, clinicians, and professionals involved in drug delivery and related fields.

Editorial Board

The journal is overseen by an international editorial board consisting of experts in drug delivery, pharmacology, biotechnology, and related disciplines. This board is responsible for maintaining the journal's high standards of scientific quality and integrity.

Submission Guidelines

Authors interested in submitting to Drug Delivery are encouraged to consult the journal's submission guidelines. These guidelines detail the manuscript preparation process, including formatting, figure preparation, and referencing style. The journal emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations in research and requires all submissions to adhere to established ethical guidelines.

Impact Factor

The Impact Factor of Drug Delivery is a measure of the average number of citations to recent articles published in the journal. It is used as an indicator of the journal's influence and relevance in the field of drug delivery research.

See Also

• Pharmacology
• Biopharmaceutics
• Drug development
• Pharmaceutical formulation