Along more than a decade, R&D on supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) of vegetable matrices
has been increasingly reported in the literature. Aiming at portraying the current state of this …

Supercritical extraction and fractionation of natural matter is one of the early and most
studied applications in the field of supercritical fluids. In the last 10 years, studies on the …

The current concern for cocoa butter fat as major ingredients of chocolate intake in the World
has raised the question of the high price of cocoa butter among all other vegetable fats …

This study reviewed five different nonconventional technologies which are aligned with
green concepts of product recovery from raw materials on industrial scale, with minimal …

Cutting fluids have a known negative impact on productivity, human health, and the
environment in the manufacturing sector. A suitable method for reducing the effect of cutting …

Butia odorata seeds (BOS) present high economical potential because they contain oil and
lignocellulosic compounds. Oil extracted by supercritical technology may have potential use …

Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE), which has received much interest in its use and further
development for industrial applications, is a method that offers some advantages over …

In the 21st century, the mission of chemical engineering is to promote innovative
technologies that reduce or eliminate the use or generation of hazardous materials in the …

Solubility of hazelnut oil in supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) was determined at 15–
60MPa, and 40–60° C. The crossover pressure of hazelnut oil was between 15 and 30MPa …

Extraction of sunflower oil from sunflower seeds (Heliantus annuus L.) using supercritical
CO2 was studied. The shrinking core model was applied to the modeling of the packed-bed …