Research Article

Optimization of Milling Procedures for Synthesizing Nano-CaCO3 from Achatina fulica Shell through Mechanochemical Techniques

Table 1

Elemental composition of the raw snail shell and synthesized Nano-CaCO3.

Elemental compositionRaw snail shell (wt.%)E (wt.%)ED (wt.%)M (wt.%)W (wt.%)

C36.7129.4527.4318.4350.63
O22.2548.9851.5250.4138.42
Ca40.4421.5821.0531.1610.95
Calcium carbonate (wt.%)
Other metal oxides