These are publications from the Research & Development Laboratories of Specialty Minerals Inc. (SMI) that discuss themes involved in the use or performance of SMI precipitated calcium carbonates (PCC), ground calcium carbonates (GCC) and talcs in consumer products such as food, nutritional or dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, and from industry journals with information about Specialty Minerals products.
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Food Publications:
Calcium fortification of tofu with calcium carbonate
Foster, J. and Miller, J.; 2005—Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting
Effect of inorganic calcium salts on the rheological properties of ice cream and frozen soy desserts
Foster, J., Doll, J. and Miller, J.; 2004—Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting
Comparison of precipitated calcium carbonate and tricalcium phosphate in calcium fortification of soymilk
Cox, S. and Miller, J. ; 2003—Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting
Interactions of precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) with proteins in the calcium fortification of dairy and non-dairy beverages
Cox, S. and Miller, J.; 2002—Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting
Smooth calcium fortifier
Hughes, Kerry; January 2005—Prepared Foods
Nutritional Supplements and Pharmaceuticals Publications:
Effect of calcium carbonate particle size and shape on the properties and performance of calcium carbonate granulations
Foster, J. and Doll, J.; 2003—American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting
Particle size effect on talc lubricant activity
Foster, J. and Doll, J.; 2004—American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting
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- SMI publications about other applications
- About Specialty Minerals
- Specialty applications of SMI products
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- SMI products for nutritional supplements
- SMI products for personal care products
- SMI products for pharmaceuticals
- SMI minerals used in consumer products See the many products you use every day that contain an SMI mineral
- Minerals from Specialty Minerals Inc. - A series of minerals introductory web pages
