Ultra-fine silk powder preparation through rotary and ball milling

Powder Technology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-95

  Rajkhowa, Rangam ^a   Wang, Lijing ^a   Wang, Xungai ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Milling; Particle size; Powder; Silk

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BALL MILLING; LUBRICANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MEDIAN PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE AGGREGATION;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AGGLOMERATION; BALL MILLING; LUBRICANTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; MULBERRY; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POWDER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SERICULTURE; SILK;

EID: 43449105018     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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