Mathematical modelling of the primary and secondary drying stages of bulk solution freeze-drying in trays: Parameter estimation and model discrimination by comparison of theoretical results with experimental data

Drying Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 791-810

  Sadikoglu, H ^a   Liapis, A I ^a  

^a Missouri Univ of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Freeze drying of pharmaceuticals; Lyophilization of pharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

DRYING; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL;

DEWATERING; DRUG PRODUCTS; FOOD PRODUCTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY;

BOUND WATER; FREEZE DRYING; SKIM MILK;

LOW TEMPERATURE DRYING;

EID: 0031102433     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939708917262     Document Type: Article

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