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Lactose monohydrate flow characterization using shear cell method

Paulo José SalústioFaculty of Pharmacy, Research Institute for Medicines and Pharmaceutical Sciences (iMed.UL), University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; Correspondence[email protected]
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Mafalda MachadoFaculty of Pharmacy, Research Institute for Medicines and Pharmaceutical Sciences (iMed.UL), University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; View further author information
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Telmo NunesFaculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; View further author information
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José Paulo Sousa e SilvaDepartment of Drug Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, MedTech-Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Porto, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira, Porto, PortugalView further author information
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Paulo Cardoso CostaDepartment of Drug Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, MedTech-Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Porto, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira, Porto, PortugalView further author information
Pages 686-693 | Received 28 Nov 2019, Accepted 12 Feb 2020, Published online: 27 Feb 2020

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