Quantifying liquid coverage and powder flux in high-shear granulators

Powder Technology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-234

  Plank, Russell ^a   Diehl, Brian ^a   Grinstead, Hilary ^a   Zega, James ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Granulation; Nucleation; Powder flow; Wetting

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; GRANULATION; NOZZLES;

POWDER FLUX;

POWDERS;

DOMINO; FOREMOST 80; LACTOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; STARCH; SUCROSE;

AGGLOMERATION; GRANULATION; POWDER; SOLID FLOW; WETTING;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DENSITY; DRUG GRANULATION; IMPELLER; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIXER; POWDER; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCALE UP; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE PROPERTY; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0142026019     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(03)00171-2     Document Type: Article

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