Surface properties of yam (Dioscorea sp.) starch powders and potential for use as binders and disintegrants in drug formulations

Powder Technology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 280-285

  Riley, Cliff K ^a   Adebayo, Sarafadeen A ^b   Wheatley, Andrew O ^a   Asemota, Helen N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Moisture sorption; Surface area; Surface tension; Yam starch

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; DRUG PRODUCTS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; SURFACE TENSION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

MOISTURE SORPTION; SURFACE AREA; YAM STARCH;

STARCH;

DISINTEGRATING AGENT; STARCH;

ADSORPTION; DRUG PRODUCTS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; STARCH; SURFACE TENSION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG FORMULATION; MOISTURE; MUCILAGE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POWDER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURFACE TENSION; TABLET; YAM;

EID: 44649095129     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2007.10.028     Document Type: Article

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