Anomalous diffusion of drug release from a slab matrix: Fractional diffusion models

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 418, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-87

  Yin, Chen ^a   Li, Xicheng ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anomalous diffusion; Drug release mechanism; Exact and approximation solutions; Fractional calculus; Mathematical models; Moving boundary problem

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; DIFFUSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

EID: 80052849987     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2010.12.009     Document Type: Review

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