Optimisation of electrical conductance measurements for the quantification and prediction of phase separation in o/w-emulsions, containing hydroxypropylmethylcelluloses as emulsifying agents

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-245

  Kiekens, F ^a   Vermeire, A ^a   Samyn, N ^a   Demeester, J ^a   Remon, J P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conductance; Emulsions; Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose; Stability

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDIC ACID; EMULSIFYING AGENT; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; METHYLCELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; COULTER COUNTER; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EMULSION; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031054327     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(96)04831-4     Document Type: Article

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