Author Information
Michael Lawrence Crichton is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Delivery of Drugs and Genes Group (D(2)G(2)) at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia. He is also associated with the Institute of Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. His research primarily focuses on the fields of nanotechnology and biomedical engineering.Research Contributions
Michael Lawrence Crichton has made significant contributions to the field of nanotechnology, specifically in the development and application of microneedle arrays and nanopatches for drug and vaccine delivery. His research has explored various aspects of skin penetration, delivery efficiency, and the immune response elicited by these technologies. Notable works include investigations into the cellular metabolism and pore lifetime of human skin, as well as the development of low inflammatory microprojection patches targeted at Langerhans cells. His studies have been crucial in advancing the understanding of skin's mechanical properties and the optimization of microneedle designs for enhanced therapeutic delivery.Aliases
Michael Lawrence Crichton is also known by several aliases, including M. Crichton, M. L. Crichton, Michael L Crichton, M.l. Crichton, and Michael L. Crichton.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
1805 |
| h-index |
19 |
| Paper Count |
44 |
