Correlating particle hardness with powder compaction performance

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4307-4316

  Cao, Xiaoping ^a   Morganti, Mikayla ^a   Hancock, Bruno C ^a   Masterson, Victoria M ^a  

^a PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM nanoindentation; Particle hardness; Pharmaceutical materials; Powder compaction

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; FLUCONAZOLE; IBUPROFEN; METHYLCELLULOSE; PARACETAMOL; PHA 739521; PHENACETIN; PROBENECID; STARCH GLYCOLATE SODIUM; SUCROSE; TARTARIC ACID; UK 370106; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; CRYSTAL; HARDNESS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POWDER; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 77957344014     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.22130     Document Type: Article

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