A small-angle X-ray scattering study of local variations within powder compacts

Powder Technology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 287-297

  Laity, Peter R ^a   Cameron, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Density variations; Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC); Powder compaction; Pre gelatinised starch (PGS); Small angle X ray scattering (SAXS)

Indexed keywords

DENSITY VARIATIONS; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (MCC); POWDER COMPACTION; PRE-GELATINISED STARCH (PGS); SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING (SAXS);

CELLULOSE; DIES; FRICTION; POWDERS; SCATTERING; STARCH; X RAY SCATTERING;

COMPACTION;

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PREGELATINISED STARCH; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; POWDER; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RADIATION SCATTERING; RELATIVE DENSITY;

COMPACTION; FRICTION; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; POWDER; STARCH; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 63549108054     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2009.01.010     Document Type: Article

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