Experiments and numerical modeling to estimate the coating variability in a pan coater

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 418, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 286-296

  Sahni, Ekneet ^a   Chaudhuri, Bodhisattwa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Coating variability; DEM; Frequency distribution; Pan coating

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; MACROGOL; TALC;

AEROSOL; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; COATED PARTICLE; DEVICE; DRUG COATING; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PAN COATING; PARAMETER; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; VELOCITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXCIPIENTS; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; TABLETS, ENTERIC-COATED;

EID: 80052964437     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.05.041     Document Type: Article

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