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Formulation of Monodisperse Non-Ionic Surfactant Vesicles (NISV) by Microfluidic Mixing Compared to Other Formulation Methods

Authors:

Mohammad A. Obeid, Rothwelle J. Tate, Alexander B. Mullen, Valerie A. Ferro

Introduction Non-ionic surfactant vesicles (NISV), or “niosomes,” are synthetic bilayer vesicles typically formed by the self-assembly of non-ionic surfactants, cholesterol, and the addition of a charged species. NISV exhibit more advantages over liposomes, in terms of cost and stability, and…