Developments in powder flow testing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 38-49

  Rios, Maribel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTING;

MEASURING SYSTEMS; POWDER FLOWABILITY;

POWDERS;

DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG STORAGE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING; POWDER; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; TABLET MANUFACTURE; VIBRATION;

EID: 33646697342     PISSN: 15432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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