What are the alternative methods for lyophilization of PLGA Nanoparticles?

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Srividhya Ganesan

To the best I know, vacuum foam drying and spray drying are the best alternatives for freeze-drying.

Chapter Alternatives to Vial Lyophilization

I hope you find this useful.

Gayathri Renganathan

This is helpful, Thanks for your response Srividhya Ganesan

Gayathri Renganathan , glad it was helpful to you!