[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in modelling wet granulation in pharmaceutical industry–a critical review

M Singh, S Shirazian, V Ranade, GM Walker… - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Wet granulation is a key step in the pharmaceutical manufacturing of solid-dosage forms.
Wet granulation is used in pharmaceutical production to enhance formulation qualities such …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the discrete element method for manufacturing process simulation in the pharmaceutical industry

SB Yeom, ES Ha, MS Kim, SH Jeong, SJ Hwang… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Process simulation using mathematical modeling tools is becoming more common in the
pharmaceutical industry. A mechanistic model is a mathematical modeling tool that can …

Flow behavior of powder particles in layering process of selective laser melting: Numerical modeling and experimental verification based on discrete element method

H Chen, Q Wei, S Wen, Z Li, Y Shi - International Journal of Machine Tools …, 2017 - Elsevier
Powder-layering is an essential process of selective laser melting (SLM), but the underlying
mechanisms of powder movement and packing at particle scale is unclear. Based on …

A review of high shear wet granulation for better process understanding, control and product development

B Liu, J Wang, J Zeng, L Zhao, Y Wang, Y Feng… - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
High shear wet granulation (HSWG) is considered a complicated and multivariate
pharmaceutical process that is influenced by a large number of variables derived from …

Model-based analysis of high shear wet granulation from batch to continuous processes in pharmaceutical production–a critical review

A Kumar, KV Gernaey, T De Beer, I Nopens - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of pharmaceutical dosage forms, which has traditionally been a batch-
wise process, is now also transformed into a series of continuous operations. Some …

Discrete simulation of granular and particle-fluid flows: from fundamental study to engineering application

W Ge, L Wang, J Xu, F Chen, G Zhou, L Lu… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Multiphase chemical reactors with characteristic multiscale structures are intrinsically
discrete at the elemental scale. However, due to the lack of multiscale models and the …

An investigation on process of seeded granulation in a continuous drum granulator using DEM

MA Behjani, N Rahmanian, A Hassanpour - Advanced Powder …, 2017 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation of wet granulation in a continuous granulator is carried out using
Discrete Element Method (DEM) to discover the possibility of formation of seeded granules …

A methodology for calibration of DEM input parameters in simulation of segregation of powder mixtures, a special focus on adhesion

M Alizadeh, M Asachi, M Ghadiri, A Bayly… - Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Conducting a numerical simulation for cohesive granular mixtures that is well comparable
with experiments has always been a challenge. In this study, a systematic methodology is …

Numerical simulation of particle mixing and granulation performance in rotating drums during the iron ore sintering process

Y Wang, J Xu, S He, S Liu, Z Zhou - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Granulation is an important process in iron ore sintering to increase particle size for better
permeability. In this study, the granulation of mixed iron ore, coke, and flux in a rotating drum …

[HTML][HTML] Seeded granulation process in twin-screw granulators: A DEM approach

T Arthur, N Rahmanian - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Twin-screw granulation is a promising continuous manufacturing technique for producing
granules with tailored properties. This study investigates the impact of screw configuration …