Supercritical fluid technology: Concepts and pharmaceutical applications

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 333-344

  Deshpande, Praful Balavant ^a   Kumar, G Aravind ^a   Kumar, Averineni Ranjith ^b   Shavi, Gopal Venkatesh ^a   Karthik, Arumugam ^a   Reddy, Meka Sreenivasa ^a   Udupa, Nayanabhirama ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisolvent; Carbon dioxide; Drug delivery; Nanoparticle; Particle size; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE; ETHER; LIPOSOME; NITROUS OXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PENTANE; POLYMER; PROPANE; SOLVENT; SURFACTANT; DRUG;

AEROSOLIZED SOLVENT EXTRACTION SYSTEM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG ISOLATION; ENCAPSULATION; GAS ANTISOLVENT RECRYSTALLIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PRECIPITATION; PRECIPITATION WITH COMPRESSED ANTISOLVENT; PRESSURE; PROCESS DESIGN; PUMP; PURIFICATION; RAPID EXPANSION OF A SUPERCRITICAL SOLUTION INTO A LIQUID SOLVENT; RAPID EXPANSION OF SUPERCRITICAL SOLUTION; REDUCTION; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY; SOLUBILIZATION; SOLUTION ENHANCED DISPERSION BY SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; SUPERCRITICAL ANTISOLVENT RECRYSTALLIZATION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; PHARMACEUTICS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SOLVENTS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 83755183343     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2011.00717     Document Type: Review

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