Simulation of the USP drug delivery problem using CFD: Experimental, numerical and mathematical aspects

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-158

  Crane, M ^a   Hurley, N J ^b   Crane, L ^c   Healy, A M ^c   Corrigan, O I ^c   Gallagher, K M ^c   McCarthy, L G ^c  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Drug delivery systems; Drug dissolution problem; Finite element analysis; Identification; Semi analytic

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG DISSOLUTION PROBLEMS; SIMULATION DOMAINS; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES;

DRUG THERAPY;

EID: 2342467481     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-190X(03)00089-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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