By Mr. Brian Samas, Pfizer Molecule XXIII is the most experimentally characterized crystal structure prediction (CSP) blind test molecule to date. Crystal structures of five polymorphs are presented with...
By Dr. Simon Bates, Rigaku Americas Corp X-ray powder diffraction has been the gold standard for solid state pharmaceutical analysis for quite some time. However, when it comes to...
Dr. Robert Docherty did his degree and PhD. at Strathclyde University and joined ICI/Zeneca in 1988 where he worked on the solid-state structure and crystallization of dyes, pigments, biocides,...
By Dr. Bob Docherty, Pfizer The focus would be on solid form screen & selection, crystallization process development, pre-formulation evaluations, particle engineering and projecting the API attributes to drug...
By Dr. Ahmad Sheikh, AbbVie While new chemical entities represent majority of the drugs approved in the last five years, the diversity and complexity of these molecules continue...