Complex dielectric properties of microcrystalline cellulose, anhydrous lactose, and α-lactose monohydrate powders using a microwave-based open-reflection resonator sensor

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2920-2934

  Sung, Pei Fang ^a   Hsieh, Yi Ling ^b   Angonese, Kristen ^c   Dunn, Don ^d   King, Ray J ^d   Machbitz, Rachel ^a   Christianson, Andrew ^a   Chappell, William J ^a   Taylor, Lynne S ^b   Harris, Michael T ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d KDC Technology Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Drying; Hydrate; Moisture sorption; Powder technology; Water in solids

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTOSE; LACTOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; CALIBRATION; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; HYDRATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MOISTURE; SENSOR; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79955591470     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.22516     Document Type: Article

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