An observed correlation between flow and electrical properties of pharmaceutical blends

Powder Technology

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-165

  Pingali, Kalyana C ^a   Shinbrot, Troy ^b   Hammond, Stephen V ^c   Muzzio, Fernando J ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Dilation; Flow index; Impedance; Linear; Powder flow

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY; DILATION; FLOW INDEX; IMPEDANCE; LINEAR; POWDER FLOW;

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; KETONES; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC ACIDS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM;

POWDERS;

EID: 60849117298     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.12.012     Document Type: Article

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