Electro-hydrodynamic atomization of drug solutions for inhalation purposes

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2735-2741

  Ijsebaert, Jeroen C ^a   Geerse, Kees B ^a   Marijnissen, Jan C M ^a   Lammers, Jan Willem J ^b   Zanen, Pieter ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electric fields; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; METHYL PARABEN;

AEROSOL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONDUCTANCE; DENSITY; DEVICE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS; NEBULIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035191630     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.91.6.2735     Document Type: Article

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