Chapter 1. Nanomaterials, a promising tool for drug delivery.- Chapter 2. Nanocarriers for cancer-targeted drug delivery.- Chapter 3. Gold nanoparticle mediated delivery of therapeutic enzymes for biomedical applications.- Chapter 4. Techniques for improving bioavailability of vitamin A in food by encapsulation.- Chapter 5. Antimicrobial activity of nanomaterials.- Chapter 6. Advanced nanostructures for oral insulin delivery.- Chapter 7. Electrospun nano-architectures for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.- Chapter 8. Solid-lipid nanoparticles, a multidimensional drug delivery system.- Chapter 9. Nanomedicine for diagnosis and treatment.- Chapter 10. Biomedical applications of iron and cobalt-based biomagnetic alloy nanoparticles.- Chapter 11. Enhancing nucleic acid delivery into target cells using nanoparticles.- Chapter 12. Plasmonic hybrid nanocomposites for plasmon enhanced fluorescence and biomedical applications.