Influence of controlled nucleation by ultrasounds on ice morphology of frozen formulations for pharmaceutical proteins freeze-drying

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 783-791

  Nakagawa, Kyuya ^a   Hottot, Aurélie ^a   Vessot, Séverine ^a   Andrieu, Julien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Controlled nucleation; Freeze drying; Ice crystal morphology; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; ICE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; PROTEINS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

CONTROLLED NUCLEATION; FREEZE-DRYING; ICE CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGY; PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; DRUG PRODUCTS; ICE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; PROTEINS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 33747449180     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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