Does electrostatic charge affect powder aerosolisation?

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2455-2461

  Adi, Handoko ^a   Kwok, Philip Chi Lip ^a   Crapper, John ^b   Young, Paul M ^a   Traini, Daniela ^a   Chan, Hak Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Pharmaxis Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Agglomerate; Dry powder inhalation; Electrostatic charge; Mannitol; Surface energy

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CONTAINER; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLOW RATE; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PREDICTION;

EID: 77951260970     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.21996     Document Type: Article

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