Supercritical extraction of carotenoids and lipids from buriti (Mauritia flexuosa), a fruit from the Amazon region

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 247-256

  De França, Luiz Ferreira ^a,b   Reber, Georg ^c   Meireles, M Angela A ^b   Machado, Nélio T ^a,c   Brunner, Gerd ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotene; Extraction; Mauritia flexuosa; Natural products; Solubility; Supercritical fluids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000628904     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0896-8446(98)00122-3     Document Type: Article

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