Simulation of roller compaction using a laboratory scale compaction simulator

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 269, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 403-415

  Zinchuk, Andrey V ^a   Mullarney, Matthew P ^a   Hancock, Bruno C ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcrystalline cellulose; Roller compaction; Simulation; Solid fraction; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROLLER COMPACTION; SIMULATION; TABLET; TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0347990428     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2003.09.034     Document Type: Article

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