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Process control and scale-up of pharmaceutical wet granulation processes: a review.

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For wet granulation in high-shear mixers, specific methods based on the liquid saturation and the consistency of the wet mass are described and engineering techniques based on particle size population balance modelling are under development for both fluid bed and high- shear granulation.
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This article is published in European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics.The article was published on 2001-11-01. It has received 308 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fluid Bed Granulation & Granulation.

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Microencapsulation of probiotics for gastrointestinal delivery.

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Near-infrared spectroscopy applications in pharmaceutical analysis

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Artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development.

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3D Printing technologies for drug delivery: a review

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Process systems modelling and applications in granulation: A review

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A microlevel-based characterization of granulation phenomena

TL;DR: A classification of granulation mechanisms based on the collisional dissipation of relative particle kinetic energy and binder viscosity is introduced and Fluid-bed granulation and defluidization experiments supporting this simple classification ofgranulation regimes are presented.
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Adjustable discretized population balance for growth and aggregation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors extended the discretized population balance (DPB) of Hounslow et al. (1988) to allow the use of an adjustable discretization of the size domain of the form νi+/ν1=2 1/q (where q ≥ 1 and is an integer).
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Growth regime map for liquid-bound granules

TL;DR: In this paper, a regime map of granule growth behavior is proposed based on granule deformation during collision and the granule liquid content measured as the maximum pore saturation.
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Process control and end-point determination of a fluid bed granulation by application of near infra-red spectroscopy

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used in-line near infra-red spectroscopy (NIRS) to obtain granule moisture content and particle size change data, allowing modification of process conditions if required and end-point identification.
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Granulation: A Review on Pharmaceutical Wet-Granulation

TL;DR: In this article, a review of recent developments in pharmaceutical wet granulation techniques is presented with the main emphasis on granulation in fluidized beds and high shear mixers, and the following items are dealt with: Fundamentals of granule growth, granulation methods and equipments, granulations variables, scaling-up and end-point control.
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