Production of submicron silk particles by milling

Date

2013

Authors

Kazemimostaghim, Mehdi
Rajkhowa, Rangam
Tsuzuki, Takuya
Wang, Xungai

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Elsevier BV

Abstract

Bead milling was used to produce nano silk particles from silk fibres. Silk fibres were first milled to volume median particle size d(0.5) of 7. μm using an attritor mill. It was followed by bead milling to prepare submicron particles. Several processing

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Keywords: Attritor mill; Bead milling; Median particle size; Milling parameters; Milling speed; Processing parameters; Silk powders; Sub-micron particles; Particle size; Particle size analysis; Silk; Spray drying; Milling (machining); alkali; nanoparticle; silk; ar Bead milling; Particle size; Silk powder; Spray drying

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Powder Technology

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