Rarefied gas dynamics aspects of pharmaceutical freeze-drying

Vacuum

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1739-1747

  Ganguly, Arnab ^a   Nail, Steven L ^b   Alexeenko, Alina A ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

DSMC; Freeze drying; Icing; Rarefied flow; Water vapor

Indexed keywords

CFD TECHNIQUE; CONDENSATION PUMPING; DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO; DSMC; DSMC METHOD; EXPANSION FLOW; FLOWTHROUGH; FREEZE-DRYING; ICE ACCRETION; ICING; KNUDSEN NUMBERS; LOW TEMPERATURES; ON FLOW; OPERATING PRESSURE; RAREFIED FLOW; RAREFIED GAS DYNAMICS; RESIDUAL PRESSURES; SUBLIMATION RATES; THERMAL CREEP;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUCTS; GAS DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; WATER VAPOR;

LOW TEMPERATURE DRYING;

EID: 84861895939     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2012.03.025     Document Type: Article

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