Thesis Abstract

Abstract
The field of drug delivery systems has experienced significant advancements in recent years, driven by the need for improved efficacy and reduced side effects of pharmaceutical compounds. Organic polymers have emerged as promising materials for designing novel drug delivery systems due to their tunable properties and biocompatibility. This thesis focuses on the design and synthesis of novel organic polymers for advanced drug delivery systems, with the aim of enhancing drug delivery efficiency and targeting specific sites within the body. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the research topic, outlining the background of the study and the motivation behind investigating organic polymers for drug delivery applications. The problem statement highlights the current limitations in drug delivery systems and sets the objectives of the study to address these challenges. The scope and significance of the study are discussed, along with the structure of the thesis and definitions of key terms used throughout the research. Chapter 2 presents a comprehensive literature review on organic polymers in drug delivery systems, covering topics such as polymer synthesis methods, drug loading and release mechanisms, and the impact of polymer properties on drug delivery efficiency. The review of existing research provides a foundation for the experimental work and helps identify gaps in the current knowledge that this thesis aims to address. Chapter 3 details the research methodology employed in this study, including the design and synthesis of novel organic polymers, characterization techniques used to analyze polymer properties, and in vitro and in vivo evaluation of drug delivery systems. The chapter also discusses the selection of model drugs for encapsulation and the criteria for assessing the performance of the developed drug delivery systems. Chapter 4 presents the findings of the experimental work, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of novel organic polymers and their performance in drug delivery applications. The discussion covers aspects such as drug loading capacity, release kinetics, biocompatibility, and targeting efficiency of the developed drug delivery systems. The results are analyzed in the context of the research objectives and compared to existing literature to highlight the novel contributions of this study. Chapter 5 concludes the thesis by summarizing the key findings and implications of the research. The conclusions drawn from the study are discussed in relation to the original objectives, highlighting the significance of the novel organic polymers developed for advanced drug delivery systems. Future research directions and potential applications of the findings are also suggested to guide further advancements in the field of drug delivery systems based on organic polymers. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the ongoing efforts to enhance drug delivery systems through the design and synthesis of novel organic polymers. The findings of this research have the potential to improve the efficiency and specificity of drug delivery, leading to better therapeutic outcomes and reduced side effects for patients.

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