Theoretical analysis on diffusional release from ellipsoidal drug delivery devices

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1748-1752

  Liu, Bo Tau ^a   Hsu, Jyh Ping ^b  

^a Daxon Technology Inc   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diffusional release; Ellipsoidal device; Moving boundary problem

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DRUG PRODUCTS; PHARMACOKINETICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DIFFUSIONAL RELEASE; ELLIPSOIDAL DEVICE; MOVING-BOUNDARY PROBLEM;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DIFFUSION; DRUG PRODUCTS; PHARMACOKINETICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 31344460425     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.10.014     Document Type: Article

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