Deformation and Mechanical Characteristics of Compacted Binary Mixtures of Plastic (Microcrystalline Cellulose), Elastic (Sodium Starch Glycolate), and Brittle (Lactose Monohydrate) Pharmaceutical Excipients.

• Main Authors: Anuar, Mohd Shamsul, Mohd Tahir, Suraya, Taip, Farah Saleena, Mohd Amin, Mohd Cairul Iqbal
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28642/1/Deformation%20and%20Mechanical%20Characteristics%20of%20Compacted%20Binary%20Mixtures%20of%20Plastic.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28642/

This work studies the tensile strength, coherence, elastic, and plastic energy of single and bi-component compacted tablets consisting of (i) microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) PH 102 as a plastic material, (ii) (SSG) as an elastic material, and (iii) alpha lactose monohydrate as a brittle material by...