Brief Summary of research: 

Novel micellar nanostructures and micellosomes for improved solubilization and delivery of bioactives.

Specific research topics related to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology:

Novel Micellar Cubic Nanostructures and the Corresponding Micellosomes for Improved Solubilization and Delivery of Bioactives -

• Liquid nano-vehicles based on microemulsions and emulsified microemulsions.
• Novel nanosized self-assembled liquid vehicles (NSSL technology).
• Lyotropic liquid crystals as solubilization for non-soluble bioactives.
• Transdermal and transmembrane competitive transport via nano-carriers.
• Nutraceuticals and food supplements- structure, mechanisms and bioavailability.
• Regioselectivity and interfacial enzymatic reactions.
• Development of new and advanced analytical tools for studying structural aspects of nanosized systems such as SAXS, SD-NMR, Cryo-TEM, Dielectric Spectroscopy, DSC, rheology, EPR, NMR-chromatography.