Granulation of hydrophobic powders

Powder Technology

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-262

  Hapgood, Karen P ^a   Khanmohammadi, Batool ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic powder; Liquid marble; Non wetting; Nucleation; Solid spreading; Wet granulation

Indexed keywords

DRUG COMPOUNDS; DRUG MOLECULES; FLUID DROPLETS; GRANULE STRUCTURES; HANDLING PROPERTIES; HYDROPHOBIC POWDER; IDEAL FLOWS; MODEL SYSTEMS; NON-WETTING; NUCLEATION MECHANISMS; PACKED POWDER BEDS; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES; POWDER PARTICLES; PRE-REQUISITES; SINGLE DROPS; STRUCTURAL COMPLEXITIES; WET GRANULATION;

AGGLOMERATION; DROPS; DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; FLUIDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MARBLE; NUCLEATION; PACKED BEDS; POWDERS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WETTING;

GRANULATION;

ARTICLE; DRUG GRANULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POWDER; SOLID; THEORETICAL STUDY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 58349112120     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.04.033     Document Type: Article

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