Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) – a green process of extracting bioactive compounds from Zingiberaceae plants

• Main Authors: Omar, Muhammad Nor, Hasali, Nor Hazwani, Razman, Summaiya, Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/39034/1/SFE_iCOS2013.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/39034/2/acceptance_letter_icos49.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/39034/3/iCOS_2013_Submission_49.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/39034/10/Tentative-Program-ISBA-21-11-2013.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/39034/; http://www.iium.edu.my/icos2013/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: The supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) is a technology of interest to the food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries, as an alternative to conventional methods, i.e. solvent extraction and solid-phase microextraction (SPME). SFE employs the use of supercritical fluid as the ext...