Preparation and characterization of nanocapsnles from preformed polymers by a new process based on emulsification-diffusion technique

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1056-1062

  Quintanar Guerrero, David ^a,b,c   Allémann, Eric ^b   Doelker, Eric ^b   Fessi, Hatem ^c  

^a Universities of Geneva and Lyon   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biodegradable polymer; Density gradient centrifugation; Emulsification diffusion technique; Nanocapsule

Indexed keywords

EUDRAGIT; MINERAL OIL; MYGLIOL 812; NANOCAPSULE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DRUG CARRIER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MANUFACTURE; ENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE; ZETA POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; EMULSION; FREEZE FRACTURE;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DIFFUSION; DRUG CARRIERS; EMULSIONS; FREEZE FRACTURING; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS;

EID: 0031595376     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011934328471     Document Type: Article

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