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Spring 2013
Egg yolk contains approximately 10% (w/w) phospholipids (PL), of which about 70% is phosphatidylcholine (PC). Conventional methods of PL extraction from egg yolk involve using hazardous organic solvents. Supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2), as a "green" solvent, had been applied for the...
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Lipase-catalyzed interesterification between canola oil and fully-hydrogenated canola oil in contact with supercritical carbon dioxide
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Despite the policies targeting reduction of partially hydrogenated fats because of concerns over trans fatty acids (TFA), which have been shown to be a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, partial hydrogenation is still employed in the margarine industry. Lipase-catalyzed...
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Physicochemical properties and microencapsulation process development for fish oil using supercritical carbon dioxide
DownloadSpring 2010
Fish oil is an excellent source of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA), which can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in addition to other health benefits. However, the average intake of LC-PUFA in the Western diet is much lower than the recommended levels. Fish oil is prone to...
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Preparation of liposomes and Encapsulation of Bioactives Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide
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Liposomes are versatile vesicles of a phospholipid bilayer, which offer great protection for active compounds. Encapsulated compounds can be protected from the unfavorable external conditions so that their chemical stability and bioavailability can be greatly enhanced. The supercritical carbon...
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Pressurized Gas eXpanded (PGX) liquid drying of sodium alginate and its loading with coenzyme Q10 by adsorptive precipitation
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Pressurized Gas eXpanded (PGX) liquid technology is a particle formation technique based on the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) and ethanol as the drying fluid. This technology uses an anti-solvent method to precipitate water-soluble biopolymers from aqueous solution and produces micro- or nano-sized...