Tribo-electrification and Powder Adhesion Studies in the Development of Polymeric Hydrophilic Drug Matrices
The generation of tribo-electric charge during pharmaceutical powder processing can cause a range of complications, including segregation of components leading to content uniformity and particle surface adhesion. This phenomenon becomes problematical when excipients are introduced to a powder mixtur...
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/8/4/1482 |