Eco friendly pharmaceutical packaging material

World Applied Sciences Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1703-1716

  Singh, Anupama ^a   Sharma, Pramod Kumar ^a   Malviya, Rishabha ^a  

^a MEERUT INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Environment friendly; Pharmaceutical packaging; Reusable; Rrecyclable

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864941420     PISSN: 18184952     EISSN: 19916426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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