Understanding reflection behavior as a key for interpreting complex signals in FBRM monitoring of microparticle preparation processes

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 437, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Vay, Kerstin ^a   Frieß, Wolfgang ^b   Scheler, Stefan ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Focus beam reflectance measurement; Microspheres; Particle size analysis

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE; POLYSTYRENE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMULSION; FOCUSED BEAM REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT; ONLINE MONITORING; OPTICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DRUG COMPOUNDING; LACTIC ACID; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84865421700     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2012.07.072     Document Type: Article

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