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.
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Table of Contents
1. Polymer production and processing using supercritical carbon dioxideAjazuddin Ajazuddin
2. Extraction of bio-oils from algae using supercritical carbon dioxide
Alok Patel
3. Extraction of catechins from green tea using supercritical carbon dioxide
Amit Alexander
4. Application of supercritical CO2 for enhanced oil recovery
Anabela Romano
5. Metal recovery using supercritical carbon dioxide
Daniel Bertuol
6. Use of supercritical CO2 in alkylations reactions
Dhanya Sunil
7. Extraction of phytochemicals from saffron by supercritical carbon dioxide
Emma Suali
8. Extraction of bioactive compounds
Fernanda Wariss Figueiredo Bezerra
9. Extraction of green propolis using supercritical carbon dioxide
Fernando Pellegrini Pessoa Sr.
10. Solubility of Pharmaceutical Compounds in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Application, Experimental and Mathematical Modelling
Gholamreza Pazuki
11. Decaffeination using supercritical carbon dioxide
Giovani Leone Zabot
12. Super critical fluids for the extraction of oleoresins and plant phenolics
gun hean chong
13. Applications of supercritical carbon dioxide in textile industry
Heri Septya Kusuma
14. Hydrogenation of fats and oils using supercritical carbon dioxide
Ming Bao
15. Extraction of bioactives from citrus
Mudasir Yaqoob
16. Solubility of organic compounds in supercritical carbon dioxide
Mudasir Ahmad Shagoo
17. Super critical carbon dioxide extraction of marigold
Muhammad Mushtaq
18. Industrial polymer synthesis using supercritical carbon dioxide
Natascha Cheikhyoussef
19. Solubility of organometallic complexes in supercritical carbon dioxide
Shahryar Jafarinejad