Supercritical Technologies SFE/HPR applications & posters

Common application areas of supercritical fluids

Pharmaceuticals:

Particle formation
Extraction of biologically active ingredients
Fermentation broth extraction
Protein purification

 Polymers:

Flavour extraction and concentration
Extraction of fragrance
Processing essential oils
Flavour and fragrance infusion

Neutraceuticals:

Vitamin extraction
Anti-oxidant extraction
Concentration of active ingredients

 Polymers Chemistry:

Renewal of monomers and oligomers
Infusion of component
Removal of binder from powered metals

Chemistry:

Precision machined components
Silicon wafers
Medical implants
Electronic components

 Reaction Chemistry:

Reactions and organic product synthesis
Hydrogenation reactions
Polymerisation reactions and synthesis

Applications and posters available can be viewed here or requested individually

Particle formation using supercritical carbon dioxide

Investigations in supercritical fluid reaction chemistry: Synthesis in non-traditional media

Chemical reactions utilising supercritical fluids

Supercritical fluid technology for separation from solid and liquid feed stocks

Current status & technical challenges of liquid carbon dioxide dry cleaning

Extractions of binder from powder injected metals using supercritical fluids

Processing pharmaceuticals with supercritical fluids

Supercritical fluid extraction of nutraceutical products

Oil of catnip by supercritical fluid extraction

Effect of operating conditions on static/dynamic extraction of peanut oil using supercritical carbon dioxide

Solubilities of substituted phenols in supercritical fluid carbon dioxide

Application of near critical/supercritical solvent cleaning processes

Positive-tone resist for supercritical CO2 processing

Economic feasibility study on the supercritical fluid extraction of edible oils

Crystal doping aided by rapid expansion of supercritical solution

Assessing technical feasibility of supercritical extraction processes utilising laboratory equipment

Solubility studies utilising a phase monitor

Study on critical points of carbon dioxide + single and multicomponent solid solute systems

Low-temperature growth of carbon nanotubes from the catalytic decomposition of carbon tetrachloride

Supercritical fluid technology-green chemistry for the 21st Century

Design and process aspects of laboratory scale SCF particle formation systems

Compression and condensation of CO2

Supercritical fluid facilitated growth of copper and aluminum oxide nanoparticles

Assessing feasibility of supercritical reaction processes using laboratory equipment

Assessing technical feasibility of supercritical extraction process occurring materials using benchtop laboratory equipment

Extraction of natural ingredients from natural feedstock's using supercritical fluids

Determining the solubility, cloud point, swelling and crystallisation properties in supercritical carbon dioxide