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Introduction Figure 1. (A) Schematic of a human knee joint showing the development of fibrotic scar tissue and an arthrofibrotic joint post injury or surgery. (B) Representative images of normal healthy goat knee (bottom left) and arthrofibrotic goat knee (bottom right). Images courtesy of David…
It’s springtime in the northern hemisphere, with the days getting longer and warmer, and the flowers blooming. Even though I now live in Texas, I’m reminded of my many walks around Boston and Cambridge in the spring. I lived in the Boston area for twenty years and developed a tradition of taking a…
Introduction Electrospinning is an electrostatic fiber fabrication technique producing homogeneous fibers in the nanometer range. The process involves dropping a polymer solution in an electric field in such a way that the electric forces overcome the polymer solution surface tension and the drop…
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There is a great opportunity in Southeast Asia to grow the network of groups active in the controlled release field. The CoRE-Net group of A*Star focusses on bringing together companies and scientific professionals with a common interest in controlled release and encapsulation technologies by…
Introduction Grapholita molesta insects (GM) inhabit fruit trees (e.g., peach, apple, and pear), and their larvae destroy fruit.1 Although various pesticides have been used for prevention of GM, the larvae cannot be prevented from entering fruit.1 Sex-pheromone-mediated mating disruption (MD) has…
DDTR Author Satisfaction Survey In addition to providing a forum for publishing high-quality translational drug delivery science and technology, we also aim for authors’ complete satisfaction with their publishing experience in DDTR. Springer, the publisher of DDTR, carried out a survey from…