Continuous supercritical emulsions extraction: Packed tower characterization and application to poly(lactic-co-glycolic Acid) + insulin microspheres production

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 8616-8623

  Falco, Nunzia ^a   Reverchon, Ernesto ^a   Della Porta, Giovanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PRINCIPLES; CONTINUOUS EXTRACTION; CONTINUOUS OPERATION; COUNTER CURRENT; DENSITY DIFFERENCE; DOUBLE EMULSIONS; ENCAPSULATION EFFICIENCY; ETHYL ACETATES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; MEAN DIAMETER; MICRO DEVICES; PACKED TOWER; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; POLY LACTIC-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID; SOLVENT RESIDUES; SUPER-CRITICAL; WATER SUSPENSIONS;

COALESCENCE; EMULSIFICATION; ENCAPSULATION; INSULIN; MICROSPHERES; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 84863213455     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie300482n     Document Type: Article

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