To remove or not to remove? The challenge of extracting the template to make the cavities available in molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4327-4347

  Lorenzo, Rosa A ^a   Carro, Antonia M ^a   Alvarez Lorenzo, Carmen ^a   Concheiro, Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Microwave assisted extraction; molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP); Physically assisted extraction; Pressurized liquid extraction; Solvent extraction; Subcritical water extraction; Supercritical fluids extraction; Template removal; Ultrasound assisted extraction

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE; 1 TETRALOL; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; KAEMPFEROL; MOLECULARLY IMPRINTED POLYMER; ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLYMER; SALICYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HEMOGLOBIN; SOLVENT;

CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; EXTRACTION AND EXTRACTS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GREEN CHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; ISOTHERM; MICROWAVE ASSISTED EXTRACTION; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURIZED LIQUID EXTRACTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; SOLVATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; SUBCRITICAL WATER EXTRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPLATE REMOVAL; TIME; ULTRASOUND ASSISTED EXTRACTION; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROWAVE RADIATION; ULTRASOUND;

ADSORPTION; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MICROWAVES; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; POLYMERS; SOLVENTS; SONICATION;

EID: 79960747651     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms12074327     Document Type: Review

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