Phytosterols and their extraction from various plant matrices using supercritical carbon dioxide: A review

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1385-1394

  Uddin, Md Salim ^a,b   Sarker, Md Zaidul Islam ^a   Ferdosh, Sahena ^c   Akanda, Md Jahurul Haque ^d   Easmin, Mst Sabina ^a   Bt Shamsudin, Siti Hadijah ^a   Yunus, Kamaruzzaman Bin ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^c Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^d UCSI UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Benefit of phytosterols; Bioactive compounds; Phytosterols; Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; PHYTOSTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT;

CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PLANT; PROCEDURES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; PHYTOSTEROLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 84961290202     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.6833     Document Type: Review

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