Nondestructive analysis of tablet coating thicknesses using Terahertz pulsed imaging

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Fitzgerald, Anthony J ^a   Cole, Bryan E ^a   Taday, Philip F ^a  

^a Platinum Building ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coating; Infrared spectroscopy; Physical characterization

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFRACTION; DRUG COATING; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER; SPECTROSCOPY; TABLET COMPRESSION; TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS;

EID: 12244286759     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.20225     Document Type: Article

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