Experimental Investigation on Finasteride Microparticles Formation via Gas Antisolvent Process

January 2021 in “ Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering ”

Mohammad Najafi, Nadia Esfandiari, Bizhan Honarvar, Zahra Arab Aboosadi

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