About Book
Physical Pharmaceutics-I is a fundamental subject in pharmaceutical sciences that provides the foundational knowledge required for understanding drug formulation and delivery. This book is designed to introduce students to the core principles governing the physical and physicochemical properties of pharmaceutical substances and their applications in dosage form development. The content of this book is structured to cover key concepts such as states of matter, solubility, distribution phenomena, surface and interfacial tension, colloidal systems, and rheology. Each chapter is systematically organized to provide theoretical insights alongside practical applications relevant to pharmaceutical formulation and technology. The principles discussed in this book are essential for understanding drug behavior, stability, and interactions, which are critical aspects of designing effective and stable pharmaceutical products.
About Author
Ms. Tanuja A M L is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at SDM Trust’s Danigond College of Pharmacy, Terdal, Karnataka State, India with 4 years of academic experience. She has completed her Master of Pharmacy from Soniya College of Pharmacy, Dharwad and Bachelor of Pharmacy from SCS College of Pharmacy, Harappanahalli, Karnataka State. She published and presented research articles in reputed international journals and national conferences respectively. At present she is pursuing her Ph.D from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru.
Dr. V. Lokeswara Babu is working as Professor & Principal in SDM Trust’s Danigond College of Pharmacy, Terdal, Karnataka State, India with more than 16 years of academic and research experience. He has published 20 research papers in national & international journals. He has presented research papers at various international and national conferences as author and co-author. He is having 6 published patents. He is appointed as Advisory Board Member of World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, editorial member for BOHR Publishes & Journal of Nutraceuticals & Health and working as peer reviewer for BP International. He is a subject expert for the preparation of external question papers for various University and Autonomous Colleges. He has guided many B. Pharm & M. Pharm students for their academic research work. He is a life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India.
Mr. Madhu Kumar H.M. has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at G.M Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Davangere, Karnataka since 2021. He had done his master's degree from S C.S College of Pharmacy, Harapanahalli, Karnataka. Now pursuing his Ph.D in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. He has an excellent track record in pharmacy academics with 3 years and 5 months of experience.
Ms. Sulochana S. A. is working as Assistant professor in Department of Pharmaceutics, Sree Siddaganga College of Pharmacy, Tumkur. She is young and dynamic teacher with a passion for pharmacy education. With a strong academic foundation, she completed her Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from D.R. Karigowda College of Pharmacy, Hassan and further pursued her Master's degree in Pharmacy (M.Pharm) from Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Bangalore. As a seasoned pharmacy professional with over five years of experience, she has established herself as a dedicated educator and researcher. Currently, she is privileged to be a part of the esteemed Sree Siddaganga College of Pharmacy, Tumkur. Her academic endeavors have been marked by numerous publications in esteemed journals, showcasing her commitment to advancing pharmaceutical knowledge and practice. She strives to inspire and mentor the next generation of pharmacists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in the field.
Dr. Ruchi Tiwari has seventeen years' experience of academic and research in PSIT- Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology, Kanpur. She completed her PhD from Jaipur National University, India in 2013. She completed A1 Level course of French Language by Lingua Franca Institute in 2018. She is Life member of “Foundation for Health & Environment Research”. She is serving as co-investigator of a project entitled "Development of Topical Polyherbal ethosomal gel for treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy", sanctioned by Council of Science and Technology, U.P. (UPCST), 2018. She Has Written Six Textbooks out of which, “Intellectual Property Rights and Drug Regulatory Affairs: A Textbook” Second Edition, Nirali Publications, 2018, has gained enormous fame in India. Her biography features in Marquis 'Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare' and invited for Great Minds of the 21st Century, Sixth Edn. She is nominated by American Chemical Society (ACS) for consideration of membership. She has got a conference grant from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam University on the title "Role of intellectual property protection in Pharmaceutical Industries". She has Developed e-lectures for students of Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow.