Production of Submicroparticles of β-Sitosterol Using an Aerosol Solvent Extraction System

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 956-960

  YU, Wenli ^a   XIA, Fei ^a   JIN, Heyang ^a   LIN, Changchun ^a   ZHAO, Yaping ^a   JIANG, Siyuan ^a   HE, Lin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

sitosterol; aerosol solvent extraction system; micronization; submicroparticle; supercritical CO2

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; FLOW RATE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; SPHERES; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL SOLVENT EXTRACTION SYSTEM; CRYSTALLINITY; ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; MICRO PARTICLES; MICRONIZATION; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; SOLUTION CONCENTRATIONS; SUBMICROPARTICLE; SUPERCRITICAL CO2; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 58149122855     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(09)60023-9     Document Type: Article

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