Apparatus and process for forming particles

An apparatus for forming particles, said apparatus comprising:

• a feed pipe;
• a feed pump in line with said feed pipe;
• a gas feed line mounted in fluid communication with said feed pipe;
• a mill downstream of said gas feed line and in line with said feed pipe;
• a distributor downstream of said mill and in fluid communication with said feed pipe, wherein said distributor comprises a plurality of apertures;
• and
• a conveyor beneath said distributor and movable in translation relative to said distributor;
• wherein said gas feed line and said mill are positioned in line between said feed pump and said distributor.