Study of petrolatum structure: Explaining its variable rheological behavior

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 540, Issue 1-2, 2018, Pages 178-184

  van Heugten, A J P ^a,b   Landman, J ^c,d   Petukhov, A V ^c,e   Vromans, H ^a,b,f  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Research and Development Department   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^e EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Nanostructure; Petrolatum; Rheology; Synchrotron X ray

Indexed keywords

PETROLATUM; EXCIPIENT;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FAT CONTENT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HOT STAGE POLARISED LIGHT MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRON SMALL ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING; SYNCHROTRON WIDE ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG FORMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; PHARMACEUTICS; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNCHROTRON; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG COMPOUNDING; EXCIPIENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PETROLATUM; RHEOLOGY; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SYNCHROTRONS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 85042317401     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.02.016     Document Type: Article

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