Solid State Characterization of Pharmaceuticals

by Richard L. Story

The field of solid state characterization is central to thepharmaceutical industry, as drug products are, in an overwhelmingnumber of cases, produced as solid materials. Selection of theoptimum solid form is a critical aspect of the development ofpharmaceutical compounds, due to their ability to exist in morethan one form or crystal structure (polymorphism). These polymorphsexhibit different physical properties which can affect theirbiopharmaceutical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405134941
• ISBN13: 9781405134941
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.8" x 9.8"