loader image
SSPC Research: Discover our impacts
Sustainability Case Studies

Sustainability Case Studies

Small Molecule Case Studies

Small Molecule Case Studies

US-Ireland Centre-to-Centre nanoparticle partnership

The US-Ireland Centre-to-Centre Partnership: Partnership in Continuous Manufacturing for Nano-based Drug Products (C2C) Project 1 leads: Luis Padrela, Kevin Ryan, University of Limerick, Rohit Ramachanddran, Rutgers Project 2 leads: Kieran Hodnett, Sarah Hudson,...

read more

Microcrystalline cellulose crystallinity

Investigating relationships between microcrystalline cellulose crystallinity and moisture sorption capacity McCrystal is a free-access calculator of the crystallinity index of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from Raman spectral data. McCrystal also performs spectral...

read more

Scale-up Systems working with SSPC

The purpose of the project To investigate the hydrodynamics of commonly used lab-scale reactor systems under typical operating conditions. Predictions of mixing using traditional chemical engineering relationships become more difficult as the scale of operation...

read more
Biologics Case Studies

Biologics Case Studies

Health

Health

Improving the efficiency of biotherapeutic production

Proteomic and Post-translational modification characterisation of recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells to improve the efficiency of biotherapeutic production Paula Meleady's research is based on the ‘Proteomic and Post-translational modification...

read more

Developing novel applications of Hexafrass

IP Development Hexafly Biotech signed the licence agreement with Maynooth University (Professor Kevin Kavanagh) to collaborate and commercialise the know how and outputs of an SSPC – funded project to develop novel applications of Hexafrass. The application of...

read more

Crystalline Drug Substances for Improved Medicines

The research Our research is aimed at the design and study of new solid-state forms of APIs. We are particularly interested in the application of sublimation as a solvent-free (i.e. green) method to control the polymorphism and crystal morphology and to obtain new...

read more