1st Edition
Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Nutraceuticals and Bioactive Compounds
Edited By Jose L. Martinez
Copyright 2008
418 Pages
by
CRC Press
418 Pages
122 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
424 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Enhanced concern for the quality and safety of food products, increased preference for natural products, and stricter regulations on the residual level of solvents, all contribute to the growing use of supercritical fluid technology as a primary alternative for the extraction, fractionation, and isolation of active ingredients. As a solvent-free process, supercritical fluid technology is a... Read more
Fundamentals of Supercritical Fluid Technology. Supercritical Extraction Plants: Equipment, Process and Costs. Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Specialty Oils. Extraction and Purification of Natural Tocopherols by Supercritical Fluids. Processing of Fish Oils by Supercritical Fluids. Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Active Compounds from Algae. Application of Supercritical Fluids in Traditional Chinese Medicines and Natural Products. Extraction of bioactive compounds from Latin American Plants. Antioxidant Extraction by Supercritical Fluids. Essential Oils Extraction and Fractionation using Supercritical Fluids. Processing of Spices using Supercritical Fluids. Preparation and Processing of Micro and Nano-Scale Materials by Supercritical Fluid Technology.
Biography
Jose L. Martinez
