Production methods for nanodrug particles using the bottom-up approach

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 406-416

  Chan, Hak Kim ^a   Kwok, Philip Chi Lip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crystallisation; Drying; Evaporation; Hydrosol; Micro mixing; Nanoparticle; Nanosuspension; Particle growth; Precipitation; Spray

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLISATION; HYDROSOL; MICRO-MIXING; NANO-SUSPENSIONS; PARTICLE GROWTH; PRECIPITATION; SPRAY;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DROPS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EVAPORATION; GROWTH KINETICS; LIQUIDS; MIXING; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRODUCTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

2 PROPANOL; ACETONE; ASCORBYL PALMITATE; AZITHROMYCIN; CAROTENE; CEFRADINE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CELLULOSE; CHLOROFORM; CITRIC ACID; COLLAGEN; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DANAZOL; DARODIPINE; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ETHYL CELLULOSE; GELATIN; HORMONE DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; PECTIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROGESTERONE; RETINOL DERIVATIVE; SERUM ALBUMIN; STARCH; UNINDEXED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL;

AEROSOL FLOW REACTOR METHOD; BOTTOM UP PROCESS; CONFINED LIQUID IMPINGING JET; CONTROLLED EVAPORATION OF DROPLETS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG STABILITY; ELECTROSPRAY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EVAPORATION; FLASH NANOPRECIPITATION; HIGH GRAVITY CONTROLLED PRECIPITATION; HYDROSOL PRODUCTION BY ANTI SOLVENT PRECIPITATION; KINETICS; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MACROMOLECULE; MULTI INLET VORTEX MIXING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; REVIEW; SOLVENT PRECIPITATION; SONOPRECIPITATION PROCESS; SPRAY DRYING; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; SUSPENSION; ULTRASOUND; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79957768993     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: 0169409X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2011.03.011     Document Type: Review

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