Table 1.
Particle size of powder materials.
| MPS a (µm) | D10 (µm) | D50 b (µm) | D90 (µm) | Span | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CELLULOSES | |||||
| Avicel® PH 101 | 57.4 | 21.0 | 52.5 | 97.2 | 1.45 |
| Methocel® E4M | 153.8 | 54.6 | 142.8 | 269.6 | 1.51 |
| Methocel® K100LV | 89.3 | 36.4 | 74.3 | 166.7 | 1.75 |
| SILICAS and SILICATES | |||||
| Aerosil® 200 | 53.4 | 23.9 | 44.3 | 92.2 | 1.54 |
| FujiSil® | 86.4 | 20.6 | 76.5 | 125.8 | 1.86 |
| Neusilin® NS2N | 71.8 | 11.1 | 63.0 | 145.8 | 2.14 |
| Neusilin® S2 | 170.6 | 46.8 | 117.5 | 281.8 | 2.00 |
| Neusilin® UFL2 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 1.26 |
| Neusilin® US2 | 110.8 | 33.2 | 108.4 | 187.5 | 1.42 |
| Sipernat® 22S | 19.7 | 7.6 | 13.3 | 27.7 | 1.51 |
| Syloid® 244FP | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0.82 |
| Syloid® XDP 3050 | 59.4 | 12.3 | 60.7 | 93.7 | 1.34 |
| CLAY MINERALS | |||||
| Bentonite | 11.9 | 9.8 | 11.8 | 14.2 | 0.38 |
| Vermiculite | 66.0 | 15.1 | 68.0 | 99.6 | 1.24 |
a Mean particle size; b median particle size.