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AP-219 – Sequential Extraction and Purification of Triglycerides and Carotenoids with Supercritical Carbon Dioxide for Valorization of the Integrated Algal Biorefinery

Elise B. GilcherMary Kate M. LaneRachel S. PontiousMary Ben L. ApatoffMelissa M. Ahrens-VíquezJulie B. Zimmerman* Abstract The costs associated with producing renewable biofuels from algae have been prohibitive to their commercialization. However, an integrated biorefinery approach, in which additional high-value … Continue reading

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AP-213 – Prophylactic Potential of Conventional and Supercritical Garlic Extracts to Alleviate Diet Related Malfunctions

Authors: Awan, Kanza A.; Butt, Masood S.; Ashfaq, Faiza; Munir, Hussan; Suleria, Hafiz A.R. Source: Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition & Agriculture, Volume 10, Number 1, 2019, pp. 34-47(14) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/2212798410666180724103827 Objectives: The present research was … Continue reading

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AP-210 – Supercritical CO2 Extraction of oil from Chan (Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit) Seeds and its Physicochemical Characterization, Spectroscopy and Nutritional Analysis

María Dolores Díaz-Cervantes, Emma Gloria Ramos-Ramírez, Miquel Gimeno-Seco & Juan Alfredo Salazar-Montoya Food Analytical Methods volume 16, pages918–932 (2023) Abstract The aim of this study was to optimize the extraction of chan seed oil by supercritical fluid as a function … Continue reading

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AP-209 – Effect of Pre-Treatment Methods on the Extractability of Christia vespertilionis by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

Izni Atikah Abd Hamid1, Najla Laazizi2, Ana Najwa Mustapa3,4* and Norazah Abd Rahman3 1 Centre for Bioprocessing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, SEGi University, Jalan Teknologi, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 2 EMINES – … Continue reading

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Ap-207 – Anticancer Podophyllotoxin Recovery from Juniper Leaves at Atmospheric and High Pressure Using Eco-Friendly Solvents

Diana Ivanova 1,* , Paraskev Nedialkov 2 , Alexander Tashev 3, Zlatina Kokanova-Nedialkova 2 , Marta Olech 4 , Renata Nowak 4 , Stanislava Boyadzhieva 1, George Angelov 1,* and Dragomir Yankov 1 1 Institute of Chemical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy … Continue reading

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AP-206 – Enzyme-assisted supercritical fluid extraction: an alternative and green technology for non-extractable polyphenols

Muhammad Mushtaq1,2,3 • Bushra Sultana1 • Sumia Akram1,2 • Farooq Anwar4 • Ahmad Adnan3 • Syed S. H. Rizvi2 Abstract This contribution proposes an enzyme-assisted ecofriendly process for the extraction of non-extractable polyphenols (NEPPs) from black tea leftover (BTLO), an … Continue reading

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Extracting of Omega-3 Rich Oil from Hake Fish with Supercritical Fluid CO2

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially omega-3 fatty acids, are an area of much interest and extensive scientific research in recent years. There are numerous articles available in various scientific publications about the presence and value of PUFAs present in food … Continue reading

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November 2023: Extraction of High-Value Lipids and Phenolic Compounds Using the SFT-120SFE System

Sorghum Bran is an abundant source of various high-valve bioactive compounds. Many of these compounds contain significant quantities of lipids, phenolic and other acids. These flavonoids are known to offer a variety of benefits in medicinal chemistry due to their … Continue reading

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AP-201 – Parametric analysis and machine learning for enhanced recovery of high-value sugar from date fruits using supercritical CO2 with co-solvents

Jawaher AlYammahi a,b, Ahmad S. Darwish a,b, Tarek Lemaoui a,c, Inas M. AlNashef a,b,c, Shadi W. Hasan a,b,c, Hanifa Taher a,d, Fawzi Banat a,b,* a Department of Chemical Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, PO Box 127788, Abu Dhabi, … Continue reading

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AP-196 – Optimization of supercritical fluid extraction of polyphenols from oats (Avena sativa L.) and their antioxidant activities

Yessica Escobedo-Flores, David Chavez-Flores, Ivan Salmeron, Carlos Molina-Guerrero, Samuel Perez-Vega* School of Chemical Science, Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Circuit 1, New University Campus, CP 31125 Chihuahua, Mexico This research explores the effects of pressure and temperature on the supercritical extraction … Continue reading

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SFT’s Malaysian Distributor Conducts Customer Training Workshop

SFT’s Distributor in Malaysia, Interscience Sdn Bhd, recently held a workshop for SFT customers in Malaysia. The workshop’s objective was to provide training to new SFT users and a refresher to existing users. A PowerPoint presentation on theory and a … Continue reading

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AP-187 – Supercritical fluid extraction for purification of waxes derived from polyethylene and polypropylene plastics

Yuxiang Yao a, Erin Chau a, Gisele Azimi a,b,⇑ a Laboratory for Strategic Materials, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, 200 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3E5, Canada b Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 184 … Continue reading

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AP-186 – Aeriometallurgical Extraction of Rare Earth Elements from a NdFeB Magnet Utilizing Supercritical Fluids

Jiakai Zhang,† John Anawati,† Yuxiang Yao,† and Gisele Azimi*,†,‡ †Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Laboratory for Strategic Materials, 200 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3E5, Canada ‡Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 184 College Street, … Continue reading

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AP-184 – Recycling of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese from end-of-life lithium-ion battery of an electric vehicle using supercritical carbon dioxide

Jiakai Zhang a, Gisele Azimi a,b,* a Laboratory for Strategic Materials, University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, 200 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3E5, Canada b Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 184 … Continue reading

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AP-183 – Effect of organophosphorus ligands on supercritical extraction of neodymium from NdFeB magnet

Nattanai Kunanusonta, Jiakai Zhangb, Kimberly Watadab, Yusuke Shimoyamaa, Gisele Azimib,⁎ a Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, S1-33, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan b Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 … Continue reading

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AP-182 – Urban mining of terbium, europium, and yttrium from real fluorescent lamp waste using supercritical fluid extraction: Process development and mechanistic investigation

Jiakai Zhang a, John Anawati a, Gisele Azimi a,b,* a Laboratory for Strategic Materials, University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, 200 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3E5, Canada b Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University … Continue reading

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AP-181 – Combinations of Cannabidiol and D9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Reducing Chemotherapeutic Induced Neuropathic Pain

Diana E. Sepulveda 1,2, Kent E. Vrana 1, Nicholas M. Graziane 1,2,* and Wesley M. Raup-Konsavage 1,* 1 Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA 2 Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Penn State College … Continue reading

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