Green Sustainable Processes for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Supercritical Carbon Dioxide as Green Solvent provides an in-depth review on the area of green processes for the industry, focusing on the separation, purification and extraction of medicinal, biological and bioactive compounds utilizing supercritical carbon dioxide as a green solvent and their applications in pharmaceuticals, polymers, leather, paper, water filtration, textiles and more. Chapters explore polymerization, polymer composite production, polymer blending, particle production, microcellular foaming, polymer processing using supercritical carbon dioxide, and a method for the production of micro- and nano-scale particles using supercritical carbon dioxide that focuses on the pharmaceutical industry.
A brief introduction and limitations to the practical use of supercritical carbon dioxide as a reaction medium are also discussed, as are the applications of supercritical carbon dioxide in the semiconductor processing industry for wafer processing and its advantages and obstacles.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 185 2. 2 Solubility of pharmaceutics in SC-CO2 - p. 192 3. 3 Solid solubility in SC-CO2 using EOSs - p. 204 4. 4 Conclusion - p. 248 5. Chapter 11: Decaffeination using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 254 6. Chapter 12: Supercritical fluids for the extraction of oleoresins and plant phenolics - p. 278 7. Chapter 13: Applications of supercritical carbon dioxide in textile industry - p. 328 8. Chapter 14: Hydrogenation of fats and oils using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 346 9. Chapter 15: Extraction of bioactives from citrus - p. 356 10. Chapter 16: Solubility of organic compounds in scCO2 - p. 377 11. Chapter 17: Supercritical fluid based extraction of marigold principles - p. 411 12. Chapter 18: Industrial polymer synthesis using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 433 13. Chapter 19: Organometallic compounds solubility in supercritical carbon dioxide (SCCO2): Measurement techniques, variables affecting solubility, recent developments, and thermodynamic modeling - p. 453 14. Index - p. 477
Green Sustainable Processes for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Supercritical Carbon Dioxide as Green Solvent provides an in-depth review on the area of green processes for the industry, focusing on the separation, purification and extraction of medicinal, biological and bioactive compounds utilizing supercritical carbon dioxide as a green solvent and their applications in pharmaceuticals, polymers, leather, paper, water filtration, textiles and more. Chapters explore polymerization, polymer composite production, polymer blending, particle production, microcellular foaming, polymer processing using supercritical carbon dioxide, and a method for the production of micro- and nano-scale particles using supercritical carbon dioxide that focuses on the pharmaceutical industry.
A brief introduction and limitations to the practical use of supercritical carbon dioxide as a reaction medium are also discussed, as are the applications of supercritical carbon dioxide in the semiconductor processing industry for wafer processing and its advantages and obstacles.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 185 2. 2 Solubility of pharmaceutics in SC-CO2 - p. 192 3. 3 Solid solubility in SC-CO2 using EOSs - p. 204 4. 4 Conclusion - p. 248 5. Chapter 11: Decaffeination using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 254 6. Chapter 12: Supercritical fluids for the extraction of oleoresins and plant phenolics - p. 278 7. Chapter 13: Applications of supercritical carbon dioxide in textile industry - p. 328 8. Chapter 14: Hydrogenation of fats and oils using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 346 9. Chapter 15: Extraction of bioactives from citrus - p. 356 10. Chapter 16: Solubility of organic compounds in scCO2 - p. 377 11. Chapter 17: Supercritical fluid based extraction of marigold principles - p. 411 12. Chapter 18: Industrial polymer synthesis using supercritical carbon dioxide - p. 433 13. Chapter 19: Organometallic compounds solubility in supercritical carbon dioxide (SCCO2): Measurement techniques, variables affecting solubility, recent developments, and thermodynamic modeling - p. 453 14. Index - p. 477