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Swelling characteristics of hydrophilic matrices for controlled release New dimensionless number to describe the swelling and release behavior

Paolo Colombo, Pier Luigi Catellani, Nicholas A. Peppas, Lauretta Maggi, U. Conte

International Journal of Pharmaceutics · 1992 · 100 citations · 7 references

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A simple equation for the description of solute release. III. Coupling of diffusion and relaxation

Nikolaos A. Peppas, Jennifer J. Sahlin · International Journal of Pharmaceutics · 1989 · 1.7K citations

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The swelling interface number as a criterion for prediction of diffusional solute release mechanisms in swellable polymers

Nikolaos A. Peppas, Nancy M. Franson · Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Physics Edition · 1983 · 402 citations

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Controlled release: mechanisms and release.

Baker Rw, Lonsdale Hk · 1974 · 217 citations

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Analysis of non-fickian transport in polymers using simplified exponential expressions

Gavin Sinclair, Nikolaos A. Peppas · Journal of Membrane Science · 1984 · 167 citations

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Drug release modulation by physical restrictions of matrix swelling

Paolo Colombo, U. Conte, A. Gazzaniga et al. · International Journal of Pharmaceutics · 1990 · 137 citations

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