Controlled liquid antisolvent precipitation of hydrophobic pharmaceutical nanoparticles in a MicroChannel reactor

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 8229-8235

  Zhao, Hong ^a,b   Wang, Jie Xin ^a,b   Wang, Qi An ^b   Chen, Jian Feng ^a,b   Yun, Jimmy ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Nanomaterial Technology Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOPARTICLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DANAZOL NANOPARTICLES; MICROCHANNEL REACTOR;

SOLVENTS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOPARTICLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 36749050239     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070498e     Document Type: Article

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