Nano-emulsions and nanocapsules by the PIT method: An investigation on the role of the temperature cycling on the emulsion phase inversion

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 344, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 44-52

  Anton, Nicolas ^a   Gayet, Pascal ^a   Benoit, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Saulnier, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Emulsion; Nano emulsion; Nonionic; PIT method; Temperature cycling

Indexed keywords

12 HYDROXY STEARATE; AMIODARONE; NANOCAPSULE; NANOPARTICLE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROEMULSION; PHASE INVERSION TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

CAPSULES; DRUG CARRIERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EMULSIONS; LIGHT; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RHEOLOGY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; STEARIC ACIDS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34848858977     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.04.027     Document Type: Article

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