Long-acting PLGA microspheres: advances in excipient and product analysis toward improved product understanding

B Wan, Q Bao, D Burgess - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) microspheres are a sustained-release drug delivery
system with several successful commercial products used for the treatment of a variety of …

Dry Powder Inhaler with the technical and practical obstacles, and forthcoming platform strategies

SS Gaikwad, SR Pathare, MA More… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) is a technique as well as a device used to inhale
formulation which is in the form of dry powder, and is inhaled through the nose or mouth. It …

Non‐destructive characterization of pulse flours—A review

C Sivakumar, CRJ Findlay… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The consumption of plant‐based proteins sourced from pulses is sustainable from the
perspective of agriculture, environment, food security, and nutrition. Increased incorporation …

Characterization of pharmaceutical tablets by X-ray tomography

J Vijayakumar, NM Goudarzi, G Eeckhaut… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solid dosage forms such as tablets are extensively used in drug administration for their
simplicity and large-scale manufacturing capabilities. High-resolution X-ray tomography is …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural insight into inhalation powder blends through correlative multi-scale X-ray Computed Tomography

P Gajjar, ID Styliari, V Legh-Land, H Bale… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dry powder inhalers (DPI) are important for topical drug delivery to the lungs, but
characterising the pre-aerosolised powder microstructure is a key initial step in …

A review of particle size analysis with X-ray CT

JG Behnsen, K Black, JE Houghton, RH Worden - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Particle size and morphology analysis is a problem common to a wide range of applications,
including additive manufacturing, geological and agricultural materials' characterisation …

Advancements in the design and development of dry powder inhalers and potential implications for generic development

AR Mohan, Q Wang, S Dhapare, E Bielski, A Kaviratna… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are drug–device combination products where the complexity of
the formulation, its interaction with the device, and input from users play important roles in …

[HTML][HTML] Geometrical and mechanical characterisation of hollow thermoplastic microspheres for syntactic foam applications

ME Curd, NF Morrison, MJA Smith, P Gajjar… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, hollow thermoplastic microspheres, have emerged as an innovative filler material
for use in polymer-matrix composites. The resulting all-polymer syntactic foam takes on …

Characterization of spray dried particles through microstructural imaging

H Xi, A Zhu, GR Klinzing, L Zhou, S Zhang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spray drying is commonly used to produce amorphous solid dispersions (ASD) to improve
the bioperformance of poorly water-soluble drugs. In this study, imaging techniques such as …

Measuring the Particle Packing of l-Glutamic Acid Crystals through X-ray Computed Tomography for Understanding Powder Flow and Consolidation Behavior

TD Turner, P Gajjar, IS Fragkopoulos, J Carr… - Crystal Growth & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The morphology of free-flowed and gravity consolidated crystal powder beds of the alpha
and beta polymorphic forms of l-glutamic acid, together with a detailed analysis of particle …