Green Chemistry in ethiopia: The cleaner extraction of essential oils from Artemisia afra. A comparison of clean technology with conventional methodology

Green Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 352-356

  Asfaw, Nigist ^a,c   Licence, Peter ^b   Novitskii, Alexander A ^d   Poliakoff, Martyn ^b  

^a ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGRANCE; INSECT REPELLENT;

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA AFRA; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ISOLATION; EXTRACTION; GREEN CHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 19744362290     PISSN: 14639262     EISSN: 14639270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b417961g     Document Type: Conference Paper

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