Would you please suggest an in house protocol of single emulsion solvent evaporation?

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Single Emulsion-Solvent Evaporation Technique and Modifications for the Preparation of Pharmaceutical Polymeric Nanoparticles: Authors: G. Nava-Arzaluz, Maria; Pinon-Segundo, Elizabeth; Ganem-Rondero, Adriana; Lechuga-Ballesteros, David

Source: Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation, Volume 6, Number 3, December 2012, pp. 209-223(15).