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Overview

Jouko Yliruusi is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily centers on materials science, with a focus on both overarching and specialized areas including materials chemistry, pharmaceutical science, computational mechanics, food science, and spectroscopy.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, notably crystallization and solubility studies, drug solubility and delivery systems, granular flow and fluidized beds, microencapsulation and drying processes, analytical chemistry and chromatography, chemical and physical properties in aqueous solutions, and computational drug discovery methods.

Yliruusi has contributed to the scientific community through multiple publications, frequently appearing in journals such as the International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Analytical Chemistry, and ADMET & DMPK. Their recent papers include:

  • Effect of colloidal silicon dioxide and moisture on powder flow properties: Predicting in-process performance using image-based analysis (2021, International Journal of Pharmaceutics)
  • Image-based characterization of powder flow to predict the success of pharmaceutical minitablet manufacturing (2020, International Journal of Pharmaceutics)
  • Machine-Vision-Enabled Salt Dissolution Analysis (2020, Analytical Chemistry)
  • Thermodynamic solubility measurement without chemical analysis (2024, International Journal of Pharmaceutics)
  • Image-based dissolution analysis for tracking the surface stability of amorphous powders (2020, ADMET & DMPK)

Collaborations have been a notable aspect of Yliruusi's research career. Frequent coauthors include Clare J. Strachan, Mikael Agopov, Sami Svanbäck, Osmo Antikainen, and Heikki Räikkönen, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Prediction of physicochemical properties based on neural network modelling.

    Jyrki Taskinen;Jouko Yliruusi

  • Solid-state characterization of chitosans derived from lobster chitin

    M. Fernández Cervera;J. Heinämäki;M. Räsänen;S.L. Maunu

  • Controlled release injectable liposomal gel of ibuprofen for epidural analgesia

    Anne Paavola;Ilkka Kilpeläinen;Jouko Yliruusi;Per Rosenberg

  • Controlled release of lidocaine from injectable gels and efficacy in rat sciatic nerve block.

    Anne Paavola;Jouko Yliruusi;Yoji Kajimoto;Eija Kalso

  • Extrusion-spheronization of pH-sensitive polymeric matrix pellets for possible colonic drug delivery.

    Karin Krogars;Jyrki Heinämäki;Johanna Vesalahti;Martti Marvola

  • The Behavior of Sorbitan Surfactants at the Water-Oil Interface: Straight-Chained Hydrocarbons from Pentane to Dodecane as an Oil Phase.

    Leena Peltonen;Jouni Hirvonen;Jouko Yliruusi

  • Role of Water in the Physical Stability of Solid Dosage Formulations

    Sari Airaksinen;Milja Karjalainen;Anna Shevchenko;Sari Westermarck

  • On-line monitoring of moisture content in an instrumented fluidized bed granulator with a multi-channel NIR moisture sensor

    Jukka Rantanen;Sakari Lehtola;Pirjo Rämet;Jukka-Pekka Mannermaa

  • Better understanding of dissolution behaviour of amorphous drugs by in situ solid-state analysis using Raman spectroscopy.

    M Savolainen;K Kogermann;K Kogermann;A Heinz;J Aaltonen

  • Controlled release and dura mater permeability of lidocaine and ibuprofen from injectable poloxamer-based gels.

    Anne Paavola;Jouko Yliruusi;Per Rosenberg

  • Cholesterol-lowering effect of spreads enriched with microcrystalline plant sterols in hypercholesterolemic subjects.

    L. I. Christiansen;P. L. A. Lähteenmäki;M. R. Mannelin;T. E. Seppänen-Laakso

  • Screening for differences in the amorphous state of indomethacin using multivariate visualization

    Marja Savolainen;Andrea Heinz;Clare Strachan;Keith C. Gordon

  • In-line moisture measurement during granulation with a four-wavelength near infrared sensor: An evaluation of particle size and binder effects

    Jukka Rantanen;Eetu Räsänen;Jussi Tenhunen;Markku Känsäkoski

  • Hydrate formation during wet granulation studied by spectroscopic methods and multivariate analysis

    Anna Jørgensen;Jukka Rantanen;Milja Karjalainen;Leonid Khriachtchev

  • Physical stability and moisture sorption of aqueous chitosan-amylose starch films plasticized with polyols.

    Mirna Fernández Cervera;Milja Karjalainen;Sari Airaksinen;Jukka Rantanen

  • Novel identification of pseudopolymorphic changes of theophylline during wet granulation using near infrared spectroscopy.

    Eetu Räsänen;Jukka Rantanen;Anna Jørgensen;Milja Karjalainen

  • Surface Pressure, Hysteresis, Interfacial Tension, and CMC of Four Sorbitan Monoesters at Water-Air, Water-Hexane, and Hexane-Air Interfaces.

    Leena Johanna Peltonen;Jouko Yliruusi

  • Rheological properties of creams with four different surfactant combinations - effect of storage time and conditions.

    Mirka Korhonen;Leena Hellen;Jouni Hirvonen;Jouko Yliruusi

  • Pore structure and surface area of mannitol powder, granules and tablets determined with mercury porosimetry and nitrogen adsorption.

    Sari Westermarck;Anne Mari Juppo;Lasse Kervinen;Jouko Yliruusi

  • Comparison of the effects of two drying methods on polymorphism of theophylline.

    Sari Airaksinen;Milja Karjalainen;Eetu Räsänen;Jukka Rantanen

  • In Situ Measurement of Solvent-Mediated Phase Transformations During Dissolution Testing

    Jaakko Aaltonen;Paula Heinänen;Leena Peltonen;Hanna Kortejärvi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jukka Rantanen
Jukka Rantanen University of Copenhagen
Raimo Hiltunen
Raimo Hiltunen University of Helsinki
Clare J. Strachan
Clare J. Strachan University of Helsinki
Leena Peltonen
Leena Peltonen University of Helsinki
Niklas Sandler
Niklas Sandler Åbo Akademi University
Jouni Hirvonen
Jouni Hirvonen University of Helsinki
Hélder A. Santos
Hélder A. Santos University Medical Center Groningen
Timo Repo
Timo Repo University of Helsinki
Leonid Khriachtchev
Leonid Khriachtchev University of Helsinki
JM Newton
JM Newton University College London

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