POLY(HYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-HYDROXYVALERATE) MICRONIZATION BY SOLUTION ENHANCED DISPERSION BY SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS TECHNIQUE

ABSTRACT Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) is a biodegradable polymer used for a wide range of applications, especially in biomedical and food industry, for which bioactive compound encapsulation is noteworthy. This work aimed to micronize PHBV by Solution Enhanced Dispersion by Su...

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Main Authors: G. P. S. Aguiar, C. D. Magro, J. V. Oliveira, M. Lanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322018000401275&lng=en&tlng=en