Control performance of different roll compactors
22 December 2016 in Research Highlights 2460 hitsWritten by Kitti Csordas, early stage researcher in the IPROCOM project
Does PLGA microparticle swelling control drug release?
26 January 2016 in Research Highlights 7733 hitsBackground Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA)-based microparticles offer a great potential as parenteral controlled drug delivery systems [1]. Different types of drug…
Ensuring thermodynamic stability of amorphous solid dispersions by predicting drug-polymer solubility
25 November 2015 in Research Highlights 13083 hitsThe potential of amorphous solid dispersions to improve the solubility, dissolution rate and bioavailability of poorly water soluble drugs is…
Downstream processing of a co-amorphous drug-amino acid formulation
18 November 2015 in Research Highlights 9084 hitsFor the first time, an appropriate solid dosage form was developed for a co-amorphous drug-amino acid formulation, demonstrating the high…
Beyond Traditional Disintegration Testing
17 June 2015 in Research Highlights 15853 hitsWe have developed a new technique to better understand what happens to the microstructure inside a tablet during rapid disintegration.
Improved Process Understanding of Tablet Film Coating
08 October 2014 in Research Highlights 22680 hitsBackground Terahertz pulsed imaging (TPI) was first introduced in 2007 to non-destructively measure the coating thickness of pharmaceutical tablets. Ever…
Effect of Compression on Local and Segmental Mobility of PVPVA: Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy Study
11 September 2014 in Research Highlights 20574 hitsBackground The mechanism of plastic deformation in amorphous polymers is still obscure due to lack of experimental techniques to probe…
Nanocrystals - from fast dissolution and improved solubility to controlled release applications
02 July 2014 in Research Highlights 20117 hitsProblems related to low oral bioavailability due to poor solubility of new drug candidates are an increasing challenge in pharmaceutical…
Injection Molding as an Hot Melt Extrusion Downstream Process
28 May 2014 in Research Highlights 23570 hitsIntroduction Over the last years, hot melt extrusion (HME) has attracted significant interest in the pharmaceutical industry. HME is performed…
The PSSRC
Mission
The PSSRC aims to initiate and foster collaborative research between its members in all areas of the pharmaceutical solid state field by
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forming a network with equipment and expertise for processing of pharmaceuticals with all critical unit operations and related solid state analysis
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providing a discussion forum to exchange ideas and facilitate novel innovations
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providing a network to exchange members of the cluster through student and staff research visits
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facilitating collaborations of its members in joint academic research projects and projects with the industry
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