Micro-computed tomography and brightness-mode ultrasound show air entrapments inside tablets

CS Carlson, M Hannula, M Postema - Current Directions in …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Controlled disintegration of pharmaceutical tablets has been of interest for consistency
checks and drug delivery. Under sonication, tablet disintegration is accelerated. This …

Microscopic fractures shown inside tablets after impact

CS Carlson, M Postema, N Anderton… - Japanese Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In prior work, rough handling of oral tablets had been observed to drastically speed up their
disintegration in water. The purpose of this study was to confirm or refute that the formation …