Discover industry-leading excipient research
Welcome to cohort 2 of the Science Series. Browse our scientific posters below to see how we're advancing excipient innovation - allowing you to unlock the fill potential of your formulations.

The selection of MCC-based excipients in extrusion spheronization
By Yeli Zhang
Wondering how you can create robust pellets for drug delivery? Explore the role of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) excipients in extrusion spheronization for optimal pellet production.

Low nitrite-controlled release formulations for water-soluble drugs
By Nasrin Mahmoudi
By selecting low nitrite excipients, drug developers can reduce the risk of nitrosamine formation — explore why this is a simple and effective solution.

Macroporous alginate foam scaffolds for 3D cell growth
By Mark Dreibelbis
New science from our 3D cell culture experts reveals how alginate-based foam scaffolds can support the growth of lots of different cell types.

Predicting HPMC-controlled release matrix performance with powder dissolution temperature
By Matthias Knarr
Discover how the temperature at which a powder dissolves may predict controlled release performance of excipients like methylcellulose (MC) and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC).

Vegetarian softgels using SeaGel® technology for pharmaceutical applications
By Jin Zhao
Need a vegetarian alternative to gelatin softgels without compromising on performance? Explore the benefits of our SeaGel® technology solution.

Impact of critical material attributes of HPMC on the robustness of controlled release matrix tablet formulations
By Carsten Huettermann
Want to fine-tune controlled release from matrix tablets? Discover how this can be achieved by altering the level of hydroxypropyl content in hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC).