The membrane emulsification process - A review

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 209-218

  Charcosset, C ^a   Limayem, I ^a   Fessi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Emulsification; Emulsion; Membrane emulsification; Microporous membrane; Microsphere

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; EMULSIFICATION; PORE SIZE;

DROPLETS; LIQUID PHASES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CARBOPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; MICROSPHERE; POLYMER; SURFACTANT;

EMULSIFICATION; EMULSION; MEMBRANE; PERMEATION; PORE SIZE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; DISPERSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MIXTURE; EMULSION; ENERGY; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; LIQUID; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MATERIALS; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR SIZE; POROSITY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 1442277742     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.969     Document Type: Review

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