Blog about supercritical fluid systems.

Fish oil supercritical CO2 extraction machine

Continuous Countercurrent Supercritical CO2 Extraction and Fractionation of Natural Material: A Versatile and Efficient Method

by BIT SCFE

Supercritical CO2 (SC-CO2) extraction is a highly efficient and versatile method for the extraction and fractionation of natural materials. The continuous countercurrent SC-CO2 extraction process is a modification of the conventional SC-CO2 extraction process that allows for the simultaneous extraction and separation of different compounds within the same material. This process is highly efficient and can be used for a… Read More »Continuous Countercurrent Supercritical CO2 Extraction and Fractionation of Natural Material: A Versatile and Efficient Method

Supercritical CO2 Fluid Fractionation (SFF)

by BIT SCFE

Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) is a method for separating and purifying compounds from natural sources. Supercritical CO2 is one of the most commonly used solvents in SFE due to its unique properties, such as high diffusivity, low viscosity, and low toxicity. Supercritical CO2 fluid fractionation (SFF) is a type of SFE that can selectively separate mixtures of compounds based on… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Fluid Fractionation (SFF)

Supercritical CO2 extraction of amber essential oil

Supercritical CO2 Fluid Extraction of Amber Essential Oil

by BIT SCFE

Amber essential oil is a valuable compound extracted from amber resin, which is found in trees. It has various applications in the cosmetic and fragrance industries due to its pleasant aroma and therapeutic properties. Supercritical CO2 fluid extraction is a promising method for obtaining high-quality amber essential oil. This article explores the effectiveness of supercritical CO2 fluid extraction for amber… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Fluid Extraction of Amber Essential Oil

Supercritical CO2 extraction of maggot oil

Supercritical CO2 Extraction Process of Maggot Oil: Exploring its Benefits and Applications

by BIT SCFE

Maggot oil, also known as medical-grade maggot oil, is a highly sought-after compound extracted from the larvae of the common green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata). It is widely used in the medical industry due to its powerful antimicrobial and tissue-healing properties. Supercritical CO2 extraction is the preferred method for extracting maggot oil due to its high selectivity, speed, and efficiency.… Read More » Supercritical CO2 Extraction Process of Maggot Oil: Exploring its Benefits and Applications

Supercritical CO2 Extraction Nervonic acid

Extraction nervonic acid form garlic co2 extracted oil

by BIT SCFE

Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) using carbon dioxide (CO2) is a method used to extract highly prized compounds from a range of botanical materials. Supercritical CO2 extraction, in particular, is frequently used to extract nervonic acid, a fatty acid with reported neuroprotective and antitumor properties. What is Supercritical CO2 Extraction? Supercritical CO2 extraction is a process that involves using carbon dioxide… Read More »Extraction nervonic acid form garlic co2 extracted oil

Supercritical CO2 Extraction of 10-DAB from Taxus Chinensis Leaves

by BIT SCFE

Supercritical CO2 extraction is a popular method used for the extraction of different compounds from natural sources. The process involves the use of supercritical CO2 as a solvent to extract the desired compound. This method offers several advantages over other solvent-based extraction methods, including the high selectivity and efficiency of extraction. The objective of this study was to optimize the… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Extraction of 10-DAB from Taxus Chinensis Leaves

Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Maca (Lepidium meyenii): A Sustainable and Efficient Method

by BIT SCFE

Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a root vegetable native to the Peruvian Andes. It grows at high altitudes under harsh environmental conditions. Maca has been traditionally used to enhance energy, improve mood, and boost fertility. Nowadays, it is popular among health enthusiasts and used in various food and supplement products. Supercritical CO2 extraction is a sustainable, eco-friendly, and efficient extraction method… Read More » Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Maca (Lepidium meyenii): A Sustainable and Efficient Method

Operation Manual of Supercritical Fluid Fractionation Device

Operation Manual of Supercritical Fluid Fractionation Unit

by BIT SCFE

Preparation before starting First, check whether the power supply and three phases are intact. (220V/60HZ) Add 30% ethylene glycol + 70% pure water to the water tank in the refrigerator. (Chloride ion content <25mg/L), and connect the cooling water pipe with the CO2 pump head. The pressure of the CO2 gas cylinder is guaranteed to be 5-6MPa. (It can be… Read More »Operation Manual of Supercritical Fluid Fractionation Unit

Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Ganoderma Lucidum Spores Oil: A Sustainable and Quality Focused Approach

by BIT SCFE

Ganoderma Lucidum, commonly known as Lingzhi or Reishi, is a popular medicinal mushroom in traditional Chinese medicine. Ganoderma Lucidum spore oil is a valuable component of this mushroom, containing various bioactive compounds such as triterpenoids, polysaccharides, and fatty acids. Supercritical CO2 extraction is a sustainable and quality-focused approach to obtain high-purity Ganoderma Lucidum spore oil. Supercritical CO2 Extraction in Ganoderma… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Ganoderma Lucidum Spores Oil: A Sustainable and Quality Focused Approach

Supercritical CO2 Fluid Extraction of Thyme Essential Oil: Experimental Study and Results

by BIT SCFE

From the above results, the yield of thyme essential oil extracted by supercritical CO2 fluid can be as high as 4.22%, which is far greater than the yield of steam extraction.

« Previous
1
…
26
27
28
29
30
Next »