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The Relation Between the Load, Duration, and Steam Penetration Capacity of a Surface Steam Sterilization Process: A Case Study

Josephus P.C.M. van Doornmalen, Ralph A.C. van Wezel and Klaas Kopinga
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology May 2019, 73 (3) 276-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2017.008490
Josephus P.C.M. van Doornmalen
1Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands;
2Steelco Benelux B.V., de Limiet 2, 4131 NR Vianen, The Netherlands; and
3Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Catharina Hospital, P.O. Box 1350, 5602 ZA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Ralph A.C. van Wezel
3Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Catharina Hospital, P.O. Box 1350, 5602 ZA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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1Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands;
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vol. 73 no. 3 276-284
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2017.008490
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30482803

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Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
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1079-7440
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1948-2124
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  • Published online May 31, 2019.

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  1. Josephus P.C.M. van Doornmalen1,2,3,*,
  2. Ralph A.C. van Wezel3 and
  3. Klaas Kopinga1
  1. 1Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands;
  2. 2Steelco Benelux B.V., de Limiet 2, 4131 NR Vianen, The Netherlands; and
  3. 3Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Catharina Hospital, P.O. Box 1350, 5602 ZA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
  1. ↵* Corresponding Author: Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Telephone +31-6-39-14-86-89; e-mail: j.p.c.m.v.doornmalen{at}tue.nl
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