Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology

Neem tree with the scientific name Azadiractha indica, is a tree full of medicinal uses. Every part of the tree has its own biological activity which could aid in fighting and curing diseases. Extraction of the essential oil was carried out on neem leaves which are abundance throughout the whole yea...

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Main Author: Lee , Pei Ting
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
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spelling utp-utpedia.178262017-11-23T09:46:59Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/17826/ Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology Lee , Pei Ting TP Chemical technology Neem tree with the scientific name Azadiractha indica, is a tree full of medicinal uses. Every part of the tree has its own biological activity which could aid in fighting and curing diseases. Extraction of the essential oil was carried out on neem leaves which are abundance throughout the whole year. The aim of this study is to optimize parameters of supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of neem leaves. The experiments were conducted in a continuous supercritical CO2 extractor at temperatures of 302.82 - 333.18 K, pressures of 6.69 - 29.31 MPa, and neem particles sizes of 0.06 - 0.75 mm. IRC 2016-01 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/17826/1/LEE%20PEI%20TING-16212.pdf Lee , Pei Ting (2016) Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology. IRC, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
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Lee , Pei Ting
Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
description Neem tree with the scientific name Azadiractha indica, is a tree full of medicinal uses. Every part of the tree has its own biological activity which could aid in fighting and curing diseases. Extraction of the essential oil was carried out on neem leaves which are abundance throughout the whole year. The aim of this study is to optimize parameters of supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of neem leaves. The experiments were conducted in a continuous supercritical CO2 extractor at temperatures of 302.82 - 333.18 K, pressures of 6.69 - 29.31 MPa, and neem particles sizes of 0.06 - 0.75 mm.
format Final Year Project
author Lee , Pei Ting
author_sort Lee , Pei Ting
title Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
title_short Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
title_full Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
title_fullStr Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
title_full_unstemmed Optimization of Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Essential Oil from Neem Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology
title_sort optimization of supercritical co2 extraction of essential oil from neem leaves using response surface methodology
publisher IRC
publishDate 2016
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/17826/1/LEE%20PEI%20TING-16212.pdf
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