Pharmaceutical Technology: Tableting Technology

Briquetting and granulation by compaction - a new granulator-compactor; experimental study of the effects of compactor variables; the measurement of resultant forces on a roller compactor; granulation by compaction - an experimental study; the reworkability of microcrystalline cellulose formulations; evaluation of the tableting properties of ...Ludipress..., a new excipient for direct compression; efficacy and lubrication mechanism in tablet technology; influence of commercial and high grade magnesium stearates on paracetamol DC granules and sodium chloride during tableting; improvement of the lubrication property of a water soluble lubricant; investigation of tableting machine variables on tablet friction and lubrication - compression and ejection speed and ejection lag time; stress relaxation of lactose compressed with and without magnesium stearate; the effect of compression pressure and speed on disintegration time and tensile strength of lactose, glucose and mannitol tablets; tablet temperature measurement by an infrared thermoviewer; characterization of binding in compressed powders; evaluation of the binding capacity of gelatin; elucidation of the mechanical characteristics of alpha-lactose single crystals from microindentation and crystal structure; aspects of pharmaceutical tribology; high pressure mercury porosimetry - the porosity of erythromycin acistrate tablets at different compression forces.