Scale-up and optimization of an evaporative drying process applied to aqueous dispersions of solid lipid nanoparticles

Pharmaceutical Development and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-309

  Marengo, Emilio ^b   Cavalli, Roberta ^a   Rovero, Giorgio ^b   Gasco, Maria Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Evaporative drying; Evaporative drying intensification; Scale up; Solid lipid nanoparticle dispersion

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; NITROGEN; SOLID LIPID NANOPARTICLE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISPERSION; EVAPORATION; FLOW RATE; FREEZE DRYING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SCALE UP; TEMPERATURE;

FREEZE DRYING; LIPIDS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; WATER;

EID: 0042845922     PISSN: 10837450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PDT-120022158     Document Type: Article

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