Pharmaceutical thermal analysis : techniques and applications /
James L. Ford and Peter Timmins.
- Chichester : New York : E. Horwood ; Halsted Press, 1989.
- 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Ellis Horwood books in biological sciences. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Instrumentation for thermal analysis -- Information derived from thermal analytical data -- Practical considerations for optimizing and improving the performance and quality of results obtained from thermal analysers -- Thermal analysis in reaction and decomposition kinetics -- The use of thermal analysis in the purity determination of pharmaceuticals -- Thermal analysis in the characterization of pharmaceutical solids -- The use of thermal analysis in the study of solid dispersions -- The use of thermal analysis in polymeric drug delivery systems -- The use of thermal analysis in the development of solid dosage forms -- Application of thermal analysis to compatibility studies for solid dosage forms -- Thermal analysis and semi-solid pharmaceutical systems -- The use of thermal analysis in the study of liposomes -- The use of thermal analysis in freeze-drying -- The use of thermal analysis in the evaluation of miscellaneous pharmaceutical processes.