Ana Cristina Figueiredo de Melo Costa

Trends of Laponite® Clay Mineral as an Excipient in Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics and Medical Devices: Patent Analysis

Abstract Purpose This patent-based systematic review investigates the scientific and technological trends involving Laponite®, a synthetic clay mineral composed of disc-shaped nanoparticles. Due to its rheological, structural, and biocompatible properties, Laponite® has gained at...