Use of a 33 factorial design and the desirability function for the characterization and optimization of a pelletization process

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 191-197

  Korakianiti, E S ^a   Rekkas, D M ^a   Dallas, P P ^a   Choulis, N H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Desirability function; Factorial design; Fluidized bed rotor granulator; Optimization; Pelletization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTOSE; CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FLUIDIZED BED; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PELLET EXTRUSION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036331639     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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