Modeling the supercritical desorption of orange essential oil from a silica-gel bed
One of the most important byproducts of the orange juice industry is the oil phase. This is a mixture of terpenes, alcohols, and aldehydes, dissolved in approximately 96% limonene. To satisfactorily use oil phase as an ingredient in the food and cosmetics industries separation of the limonene is req...
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Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
2000-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering |
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