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Overview

Dinesh O. Shah is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics. Shah's work emphasizes pharmaceutical science with notable contributions in public health, environmental and occupational health, radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, ophthalmology, and organic chemistry.

The researcher's main topics of study include ocular surface and contact lens technology, advanced drug delivery systems, advancements in transdermal drug delivery, surfactants and colloidal systems, corneal surgery and disorders, and glaucoma and retinal disorders.

Frequent publication venues for Shah include the International Journal of Pharmaceutics, where they have published seven studies, followed by the Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology with three publications. Additional venues where Shah's research appears are the SSRN Electronic Journal, Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, and Materials Letters.

Among recent papers, notable publications include:

  • Multiple drug delivery from the drug-implants-laden silicone contact lens: Addressing the issue of burst drug release (2020) in Materials Science and Engineering C
  • Recent advances in ophthalmic preparations: Ocular barriers, dosage forms and routes of administration (2021) in International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • Bioavailability enhancement of repaglinide from transdermally applied nanostructured lipid carrier gel: Optimization, in vitro and in vivo studies (2020) in Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
  • Tailored gatifloxacin Pluronic® F-68-loaded contact lens: Addressing the issue of transmittance and swelling (2020) in International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • Topical delivery of cyclosporine loaded tailored niosomal nanocarriers for improved skin penetration and deposition in psoriasis: Optimization, ex vivo and animal studies (2021) in Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Shah collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors, including Furqan A. Maulvi, Ditixa T. Desai, Mark Willcox, Kiran H. Shetty, and Ankita R. Desai, with the highest number of joint publications alongside Furqan A. Maulvi and Ditixa T. Desai.

Best Publications

  • Improved Oil Recovery by Surfactant and Polymer Flooding

    Polymer Flooding, Kansas City, Kan.,;D. O. Shah;Robert Samuel Schechter

  • Effect of Degree, Type, and Position of Unsaturation on the pKa of Long-Chain Fatty Acids

    James R. Kanicky;Dinesh O. Shah

  • Synthesis of high-coercivity cobalt ferrite particles using water-in-oil microemulsions

    V. Pillai;D.O. Shah

  • On the measurement of critical micelle concentrations of pure and technical-grade nonionic surfactants

    A. Patist;S. S. Bhagwat;K. W. Penfield;P. Aikens

  • Preparation of nanoparticles of silver halides, superconductors and magnetic materials using water-in-oil microemulsions as nano-reactors

    V. Pillai;P. Kumar;M.J. Hou;P. Ayyub

  • Effect of Premicellar Aggregation on the pKa of Fatty Acid Soap Solutions

    J. R. Kanicky;D. O. Shah

  • Importance of micellar kinetics in relation to technological processes.

    Alexander Patist;James R. Kanicky;Pavan K. Shukla;Dinesh O. Shah

  • Spontaneous Emulsification: Mechanisms, Physicochemical Aspects, Modeling, and Applications

    Juan Carlos López-Montilla;Paulo Emilio Herrera-Morales;Samir Pandey;Dinesh O. Shah

  • Effects of the molecular structure of the interface and continuous phase on solubilization of water in water/oil microemulsions

    Mean Jeng. Hou;D. O. Shah

  • Influence of calcium, cholesterol, and unsaturation on lecithin monolayers.

    Dinesh O. Shah;Jack H. Schulman

  • BINDING OF METAL IONS TO MONOLAYERS OF LECITHINS, PLASMALOGEN, CARDIOLIPIN, AND DICETYL PHOSPHATE.

    Dinesh O. Shah;Jack H. Schulman

  • Cooperativity among Molecules at Interfaces in Relation to Various Technological Processes: Effect of Chain Length on the pKa of Fatty Acid Salt Solutions†

    J. R. Kanicky;A. F. Poniatowski;and N. R. Mehta;D. O. Shah

  • Improved drug delivery using microemulsions: rationale, recent progress, and new horizons.

    R P Bagwe;J R Kanicky;B J Palla;P K Patanjali

  • Synthesis, characterization, and properties of microemulsion-mediated nanophase TiO2 particles

    V. Chhabra;V. Pillai;B. K. Mishra;A. Morrone

  • Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles for varistor application using Zn-substituted aerosol ot microemulsion

    M. Singhai;V. Chhabra;P. Kang;D.O. Shah

  • Microemulsion mediated synthesis of zinc-oxide nanoparticles for varistor studies

    S. Hingorani;V. Pillai;P. Kumar;M.S. Multani

  • A review on therapeutic contact lenses for ocular drug delivery.

    Furqan A Maulvi;Tejal G Soni;Dinesh O Shah

  • Surface phenomena in enhanced oil recovery

    D. O. Shah

  • Kinetics of micellization: its significance to technological processes

    A. Patist;S.G. Oh;R. Leung;D.O. Shah

  • The ionic structure of lecithin monolayers

    Dinesh O. Shah;Jack H. Schulman

Frequent Co-Authors

Brij M. Moudgil
Brij M. Moudgil University of Florida
David G. Gorenstein
David G. Gorenstein The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Krister Holmberg
Krister Holmberg Chalmers University of Technology
Magnus Skoglundh
Magnus Skoglundh Chalmers University of Technology
Athipettah Jayakrishnan
Athipettah Jayakrishnan Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Michael K.H. Leung
Michael K.H. Leung City University of Hong Kong
Ben Koopman
Ben Koopman University of Florida
Mati Karelson
Mati Karelson University of Tartu
Rajiv K. Singh
Rajiv K. Singh Entegris (United States)
Alan R. Katritzky
Alan R. Katritzky University of Florida

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