Facile Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Cellulose-Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite Composite Material: A Potential Material for Bone Tissue Engineering [PDF]
, 2013 Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is often used as a bone-implant material because it is biocompatible and osteoconductive. However, HAp possesses poor rheological properties and it is inactive against disease-causing microbes.
Harkins, April +2 more
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Microcrystalline Cellulose from Plant Wastes through Sodium Hydroxide-Anthraquinone-Ethanol Pulping
BioResources, 2014 Microcrystalline cellulose was prepared from wastes of Tithonia diversifolia, inflorescence stems of Musa sapientum, and Musa paradisiaca by soda-anthraquinone–ethanol pulping method.
Olugbenga Oludayo Oluwasina +2 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 Teff (Eragrostis tef), a grass which belongs to the Family Poaceae, is widely cultivated for its starch-rich grains in Ethiopia, generating large amounts of agricultural byproduct, teff straw.
Melese Getachew +3 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger +7 more
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Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2022 Floatable high amylose rice starch and microcrystalline cellulose hybrid gels were developed for gastric drug delivery purposes. The concentration of microcrystal cellulose was varied from 1 to 4% to provide the porous rigid surface with high ...
L Susmita Devi +2 more
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Comparison of the determination of a low-concentration active ingredient in pharmaceutical tablets by backscatter and transmission raman spectrometry [PDF]
, 2012 A total of 383 tablets of a pharmaceutical product were analyzed by backscatter and transmission Raman spectrometry to determine the concentration of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), chlorpheniramine maleate, at the 2% m/m (4 mg) level.
Andrews, John +5 more
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Opuntia ficus-indica L. Mill Residues—Properties and Application Possibilities in Food Supplements
Applied Sciences, 2020 Recently, industry has been focusing on the development of new products made from food by-products in order to reduce and take advantage of food wastes.
Salvador Manzur-Valdespino +8 more
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Effect of operating conditions and physico–chemical properties on the wet granulation kinetics in high shear mixer [PDF]
, 2009 The wet granulation process is sensitive to changes in product properties and process variables. The optimal process and formulation are based on the knowledge of the granule growth mechanisms and of the effects of product properties and process ...
Benali, Mohammed +2 more
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Reduction of tablet weight variability by optimizing paddle speed in the forced feeder of a high-speed rotary tablet press [PDF]
, 2014 Context: Tableting is a complex process due to the large number of process parameters that can be varied. Knowledge and understanding of the influence of these parameters on the final product quality is of great importance for the industry, allowing ...
De Beer, Thomas +3 more
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Wet granulation in laboratory scale high shear mixers: Effect of binder properties [PDF]
, 2011 The effect of binder properties on torque curves, granule growth kinetics, wet mass consistency and dry granule strength has been investigated in this study.
Chitu, Toma Mihai +2 more
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