From waste to commodity: transforming shells into high purity calcium carbonate

By M. Barros, Pastora Bello, M. Bao, J. Torrado. 2009

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Progress of Bio-Calcium Carbonate Waste Eggshell and Seashell Fillers in Polymer Composites: A Review (2020, background): “33 g/cm3 [49], while oyster shells were 1.”
• Decomposition study of calcium carbonate in cockle shell (2010, background): “Application of Seashells in other Countries [4].”
• The Potential Use of Oyster Shell Waste in New Value-Added By-Product (2019, methodology): “The industrial process consists of grinding the residue, followed by heating at 500 ◦C for eliminating the organic matter, and obtaining calcium carbonate with 90% purity [1].”