Ultrasonic determination of Young's moduli of the coat and core materials of a drug tablet

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 370, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 17-25

  Akseli, Ilgaz ^a   Becker, Douglas C ^b   Cetinkaya, Cetin ^a  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Tablet hardness; Tablet mechanical properties; Tablet testing; Tablet thickness measurements; Ultrasonic techniques; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DRUG COATING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET HARDNESS; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG STORAGE; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLUBILITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TABLETS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 61349148657     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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