Next generation fluidized bed granulator automation

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Rantanen, Jukka ^a   Känsäkosli, Markku ^b   Suhonen, Janne ^b   Tenhunen, Jussi ^b   Lehtonen, Seppo ^c   Rajalahti, Tarja ^d,e   Mannermaa, Jukka Pekka ^a   Yliruusi, Jouko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Ilmasäätö Oy   (Finland)

^d Software Point   (Finland)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

In line moisture measurement; Multivariate batch modeling; Multivariate data analysis; Near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy; Principal component analysis (PCA); Process automation

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; THEOPHYLLINE; WATER;

ACCURACY; AIRFLOW; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG GRANULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; FLUIDIZED BED; HUMIDITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 23144437981     PISSN: 15309932     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/pt010210     Document Type: Article

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