Surface free energy of ethylcellulose films and the influence of plasticizers

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-219

  Oh, Euichaul ^a   Luner, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Ethylcellulose; Film adhesion; Lifshitz van der Waals acid base approach; Plasticizer; Surface free energy parameters

Indexed keywords

2,2 DIMETHYL N (2,4,6 TRIMETHOXYPHENYL)DODECANAMIDE; ETHYL CELLULOSE; NITROFURANTOIN; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PLASTICIZER; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYETHYLENE; SEBACIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; ENERGY; FILM COATING; GONIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CELLULOSE; DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; MATHEMATICS; METHANOL; METHYLENE CHLORIDE; PLASTICIZERS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032853282     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(99)00224-0     Document Type: Article

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