Bio-Based Solvents for Green Extraction of Lipids from Oleaginous Yeast Biomass for Sustainable Aviation Biofuel [PDF]
Molecules, 2016 Lipid-based oleaginous microorganisms are potential candidates and resources for the sustainable production of biofuels. This study was designed to evaluate the performance of several alternative bio-based solvents for extracting lipids from yeasts.
Cassandra Breil +3 more
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Levoglucosenone-derived synthesis of bio-based solvents and polyesters [PDF]
Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 2023 Polyesters are important materials with a wide range of applications, but there has been increasing concern over their sustainability. One example is the need for safer, bio-derived solvents to replace those currently in use for the polymer’s synthesis ...
Cicely M. Warne +8 more
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Evaluating Green Solvents for Bio-Oil Extraction: Advancements, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Energies, 2023 The quest for sustainable and environmentally friendly fuel feedstocks has led to the exploration of green solvents for the extraction of bio-oil from various biomass sources.
Muhammad Usman +3 more
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Opportunities for Bio-Based Solvents Created as Petrochemical and Fuel Products Transition towards Renewable Resources [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2015 The global bio-based chemical market is growing in size and importance. Bio-based solvents such as glycerol and 2-methyltetrahydrofuran are often discussed as important introductions to the conventional repertoire of solvents.
James H Clark +2 more
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Sustainable Green Extraction of Carotenoid Pigments: Innovative Technologies and Bio-Based Solvents [PDF]
AntioxidantsCarotenoids are ubiquitous and versatile isoprenoid compounds. The intake of foods rich in these pigments is often associated with health benefits, attributable to the provitamin A activity of some of them and different mechanisms.
Ángeles Morón-Ortiz +2 more
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Investigating bio-based solvents as a sustainable alternative in the formulation and fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces [PDF]
AIP Advances, 2023 Organic solvents can be highly toxic to humans, causing damage to the tissues and toxin metabolizing systems. Petroleum-based solvents (such as n-hexane) are likely to trigger endocrine disruption in humans regularly exposed to them. Given this, there is
Reyna I. Garcia-Gonzalez, Colin R. Crick
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Stabilization of Empty Fruit Bunch derived Bio-oil using Solvents [PDF]
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2016 The intention of this research was to select the ideal condition for accelerated aging of bio-oil and the consequences of additive in stabilizing the bio-oil. The bio-oil was produced from the catalytic pyrolysis of empty fruit bunch.
Chung Loong Yiin +5 more
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Recent Advances in Greener Asymmetric Organocatalysis Using Bio-Based Solvents
Catalysts, 2023 Efficient synthetic methods that avoid the extensive use of hazardous reagents and solvents, as well as harsh reaction conditions, have become paramount in the field of organic synthesis.
Lorena S R Martelli +2 more
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Substitution of Fossil-Based Solvents in Organic Coatings
Clean TechnologiesIn this work a multi-criteria analysis and an optimization tool were developed, which allows the substitution of fossil-based solvents with bio-based alternatives based on Hansen solubility parameters and various physical parameters, such as the boiling ...
Elias Rippatha +3 more
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Sustainable assessment of ultrasound-assisted extraction of anthocyanins with bio-based solvents for upgrading grape pomace Cabernet Sauvignon derived from a winemaking process [PDF]
Ultrasonics SonochemistryThis work assessed the efficiency and sustainability of ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) of anthocyanins from grape pomace using bio-based solvents: Ethanol, Isopropanol, Propylene-glycol, and Ethylene-glycol at different concentrations (50 and 100 %
Andrés Córdova +7 more
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