Mathematical models for estimating effective diffusion parameters of spherical drug delivery devices

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts

Volumn 125, Issue 3-6, 2010, Pages 659-669

  Wang, Song ^a   Mahali, Shalela Mohd ^a   McGuiness, Andrea ^b   Lou, Xia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Controlled drug delivery; Diffusion equation; Effective diffusion coefficient; Hydrogels; Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949270827     PISSN: 1432881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00214-009-0649-2     Document Type: Article

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