Breaking patterns of press-coated tablets during the diametral compression test: influence of the product, geometry and process parameters.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.121371
Abstract: Press-coated tablets are a high-interest technology in chronopharmaceutics, for modified release applications. As for any kind of tablet, the test of the mechanical resistance is of primary importance at the industrial level during both the… read more here.
Keywords: diametral compression; coated tablets; geometry; test ... See more keywords
Discrete Element Method Modelling of the Diametral Compression of Starch Agglomerates
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13040932
Abstract: Starch agglomerates are widely applied in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food industries. The formation of potato starch tablets and their diametral compression were simulated numerically and verified in a laboratory experiment to analyse the microscopic… read more here.
Keywords: element method; diametral compression; starch agglomerates; discrete element ... See more keywords