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. 2024 Feb 21;16(3):301. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16030301
Latin Symbols Definition Unit
aT temperature shift factor
adrug drug shift factor
c flow index
EA Arrhenius activation energy J·mol1
R ideal gas constant J·mol1·K
splast drug relation parameter of a plasticizing drug
sfiller drug relation parameter of filler
T temperature K
Tg glass transition temperature K
Tref reference temperature K
wdrug weight fraction of the drug kg·kg1
wref reference weight fraction of the drug kg·kg1
ws weight fraction of the dissolved drug kg·kg1
Greek Symbols Definition Unit
γ˙ shear rate s1
γ˙c critical shear rate s1
η0 zero shear rate viscosity Pa·s
ηγ˙ dynamic viscosity Pa·s
η*ω complex viscosity Pa·s
ω angular frequency rad·s1
Abbreviations Definition
ACE acetaminophen
bBMA basic butylated methacrylate copolymer
CaCO3 calcium carbonate
GRI griseofulvin
ITR itraconazole
PVPVA polyvinylpyrrolidone/vinyl acetate (copovidone)
SOL Soluplus
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