On computational control of flow in airblast atomisers for pulmonary drug delivery

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 239, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 23-35

  Melnik, R V N ^a   Jenkins, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airblast atomisation; Mathematical models; Pulmonary drug delivery systems

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEROSOL PROPELLANTS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LUNG; MICROCOMPUTERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS;

EID: 0037018974     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(02)00031-5     Document Type: Article

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