Alexander Junges , Thais Feiden , Bruno Fischer , Marcos Hiroiuqui Kunita , Silvana Mattedi , Claudio Dariva , Silvia Maria Egues , Eunice Valduga , Elton Franceschi
{"title":"Precipitation of micro and nanosilica and PdO/silica particles from SEDS technique using supercritical CO2","authors":"Alexander Junges , Thais Feiden , Bruno Fischer , Marcos Hiroiuqui Kunita , Silvana Mattedi , Claudio Dariva , Silvia Maria Egues , Eunice Valduga , Elton Franceschi","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106507","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106507","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study utilized the Solution-Enhanced Dispersion by Supercritical Fluids (SEDS) technique to precipitate micro and nanosilica and PdO/silica composites using supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> as an anti-solvent and an ionic liquid as an adjuvant. Unlike previous studies, this work uniquely combines the sol-gel process with supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> technology, introducing ionic liquids to significantly enhance the surface area (up to 38-fold) and structural integrity of the silica particles. A detailed factorial experimental design was implemented to optimize key parameters such as temperature, CO<sub>2</sub> flow rate, and ionic liquid concentration, leading to the controlled synthesis of uniform nanoparticles and stable PdO/silica composites. The findings highlight the potential of this SEDS technique for advancements in materials science, catalysis, drug delivery, and environmental technology.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106507"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142929294","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Akel F. Kanaan, Kallynca C. dos Santos, Maria A.H. Menezes, Fabiane Hamerski, Fernando A.P. Voll, Marcos L. Corazza
{"title":"Sequential extraction of industrial spent coffee grounds using pressurized fluids as solvents","authors":"Akel F. Kanaan, Kallynca C. dos Santos, Maria A.H. Menezes, Fabiane Hamerski, Fernando A.P. Voll, Marcos L. Corazza","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106503","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106503","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study explores the sequential extraction of valuable compounds from industrial spent coffee grounds (SCG) using sustainable pressurized fluid methods: compressed propane (CPE), pressurized liquid extraction (PLE), and supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> with ethanol (coscCO<sub>2</sub>). The extracts were analyzed for yield, fatty acid profile, total phenolic content (TPC), and antioxidant activity (AA). Sequential extractions increased the total extraction yield by up to 9.0 % and 6.2 % when PLE or coscCO<sub>2</sub> followed CPE, respectively. Optimal conditions were PLE at 80°C, 100 bar, 6 mL/min, yielding 6258 ± 521 mg GAE.100/g TPC and 22957 ± 206 µmol TE.100/g AA, and coscCO<sub>2</sub> at 80°C, 200 bar, 2 mL/min, yielding 2154 ± 56 mg GAE.100/g TPC and 4196 ± 140 µmol TE.100/g AA. These results highlight the efficiency of sequential extraction for recovering bioactive compounds from SCG, promoting sustainable waste valorization.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106503"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142929237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A novel approach to investigating the relation between color strength and relative dye concentration and to controllably modifying the color strength of dyed polyester fabrics through supercritical fluid treatment","authors":"Jianhua Ren , Mitsuru Mizuno , Isao Tabata , Teruo Hori , Kazumasa Hirogaki","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106504","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106504","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Widely utilized polyester fibers generally have excellent color fastness, making it quite challenging to controllably modify their color strength (<em>K</em>/<em>S</em> value), especially in regulated decolorization. In this study, the relation between the color strength and the relative dye concentration of dyed polyester fabrics was investigated based on the principle that dyes may migrate and reach redistribution equilibrium through supercritical carbon dioxide fluid treatment. The results demonstrated that the relation agreed well with an exponential decay fitting, allowing for the controllable modification of the color strength of dyed polyester fabrics using the derived regression formulas. Furthermore, the correlation between the residual dye in the supercritical fluid treatment vessel and the color strength of the previously treated fabric was clarified. To verify the universality of the above strategies, three dyes with representative anthraquinone, heterocyclic, and azo structures were employed in this study. Furthermore, it was observed that the dyes were evenly diffused throughout the polyester fibers following the supercritical fluid treatment, promising the fibers’ good color fastness. These findings might be significant for exploring the dyeing behavior of fibers in supercritical fluids, stimulating the reutilization of colored polyester and carbon neutrality of textiles, and expanding the potential applications of supercritical fluid technology.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106504"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142929236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Supercritical CO2 impregnation of nanodiamonds into polymethylmethacrylate film and the film’s optical property","authors":"Jinhua Hu, Kunitoyo Osawa, Kaoru Tada, Kentaro Taki, Hirohisa Uchida, Kazuhiro Tamura","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106506","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106506","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> (scCO<sub>2</sub>) impregnation of nanodiamond (ND) in polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) film was carried out over the pressure ranges of 12 MPa to 20 MPa and temperatures of 40 °C to 100 °C. The amount of ND impregnated in ND-PMMA composite film, and the refractive indices of the film were investigated. The refractive index increased linearly with the amount of ND accumulated in the film. The morphology on the surface and inside of the ND-PMMA composite film was characterized by SEM, TEM, AFM, and FT-IR analysis. The ND-PMMA film surface after scCO<sub>2</sub> treatment was smoother than before scCO<sub>2</sub> treatment, and the ND particles were embedded into the PMMA matrix and uniformly distributed near the interior of the film surface. The results of the retardation and birefringence of the ND-impregnated PMMA film after scCO<sub>2</sub> treatment indicated that ND impregnation of PMMA film enhances the optical anisotropy of the original PMMA film.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106506"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142929234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ye-Seul Park , Vikash Chandra Roy , Jin-Seok Park , Wei Zhang , Byung-Soo Chun
{"title":"Optimization of subcritical water extraction parameters of phlorotannins from brown alga (Ecklonia stolonifera): Bipotentialities and possible applications","authors":"Ye-Seul Park , Vikash Chandra Roy , Jin-Seok Park , Wei Zhang , Byung-Soo Chun","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106502","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106502","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The study aimed to identify the optimal subcritical water extraction (SWE) parameters for phlorotannin (marine polyphenols) from <em>Ecklonia stolonifera</em> using response surface methodology (RSM). The reaction temperature, time, and the solid-to-solvent ratio were optimized, and the best extraction conditions were 198.5°C, 36.21 min, and 12.23 g/mL, respectively. Under optimal conditions, the total phlorotannin content (TPC) was 50.01 ± 0.12 mg phloroglucinol/g dried seaweed powder. The results indicated that the <em>E. stolonifera</em> extract showed substantial ABTS<sup>+</sup>, DPPH radical scavenging, and FRAP activities (70.94 ± 0.15, 60.03 ± 0.35, and 29.45 ± 0.39 mg Trolox equivalent/g dried seaweed powder, respectively). The resulting extract exhibited potential antihypertensive (95.87 % ± 0.01 %), α-glucosidase inhibitory (69.29 % ± 1.83 %), and anti-inflammatory (68.55 % ± 0.98 %) activity compared with the positive control. In conclusion, this study underscores the immense potential of <em>E. stolonifera</em> as a valuable nutraceutical material when prepared by the SWE method.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106502"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142929252","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Supercritical CO2 assisted metallization of polyethylene terephthalate yarns with various twist number","authors":"Hikaru Kondo , Tomoyuki Kurioka , Kazuhiro Shibata , Takumi Suda , Wan-Ting Chiu , Chun-Yi Chen , Yuko Mima , Roka Ueno , Arisa Jinno , Hiromichi Kurosu , Masato Sone , Tso-Fu Mark Chang","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106501","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106501","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study investigates the metallization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) yarns with varying twist numbers using the supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> (scCO<sub>2</sub>) catalyzation process. The research includes an analysis of the impact on surface morphology, crystallinity, and electrical resistance. The crystallinity of the PET yarns is affected by treatment in pure scCO<sub>2</sub> and scCO<sub>2</sub> containing palladium hexafluroacetylacetonate (Pd(hfa)<sub>2</sub>), which is the scCO<sub>2</sub> catalyzation process and Pd(hfa)<sub>2</sub> is used as the Pd catalyst source. Furthermore, this study uncovers the influence of the twist number on the fiber surfaces where the fibers come into contact in the twisted yarn. Specifically, the electrical resistance decreases with an increase in the twist number, attributed to an increase in conductive pathways and improved contact points between the fibers.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106501"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142889234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clément Sevestre, Julien Chabanon, Thomas Deleau, Christophe Coquelet
{"title":"Effect of ethanol on supercritical CO2 solvent densities","authors":"Clément Sevestre, Julien Chabanon, Thomas Deleau, Christophe Coquelet","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106491","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106491","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The development of new industrial applications in the pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic fields uses supercritical carbon dioxide as a solvent or antisolvent in their processes for extracting non-polar molecules. Ethanol (<span><math><mtext>EtOH</mtext></math></span>) is added in small quantities to isolate a polar molecule during a unit operation by solubilization or precipitation. Density measurements in pure carbon dioxide (<span><math><msub><mrow><mtext>CO</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></math></span>) and in binary <span><math><msub><mrow><mtext>CO</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></math></span>-<span><math><mtext>EtOH</mtext></math></span> mixtures with mass compositions (<span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>w</mi></mrow><mrow><msub><mrow><mtext>CO</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></msub><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>.</mo><mn>99</mn></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>w</mi></mrow><mrow><msub><mrow><mtext>CO</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></msub><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>.</mo><mn>98</mn></mrow></math></span>) were carried out using a vibrating tube densimeter. The isotherms were determined at temperatures of 303, 308, and 313 K, above the critical temperature, and for a pressure range from 5 to 10 MPa. Fine modeling around the critical point was performed using cubic equations of state with two or three parameters (Peng–Robinson and Coquelet–El Abbadi–Houriez EoS). The Huron-Vidal mixing rule coupled with the NRTL model was employed. To enhance the prediction around the critical point of pure carbon dioxide and binary <span><math><msub><mrow><mtext>CO</mtext></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></math></span>-<span><math><mtext>EtOH</mtext></math></span> mixtures, White’s correction method was used. The results for pure supercritical carbon dioxide show modeling performance with a deviation of 5.8% around the critical point.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106491"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142990559","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Supercritical CO2-assisted preparation of catalytically-active Pd/Ni nanoparticle-embedded carbon from a metal-organic framework","authors":"Kiyoshi Matsuyama , Masashi Eiro , Ayano Shoji , Takafumi Kato","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106500","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106500","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A metal nanoparticle (NP)-carbon composite derived from metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) has garnered significant attention for its high catalytic activity. This study develops a simple method for preparing Pd/Ni NP-embedded carbon from MOFs. Palladium(Ⅱ) acetate (Pd(OAc)<sub>2</sub>) is used as the precursor for Pd NPs and is loaded into the pores of Ni-MOF-74 using supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO₂) assisted immobilization. Pd/Ni NPs are prepared by reduction and pyrosis of Pd(OAc)<sub>2</sub>-loaded Ni-MOF-74. Scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) clearly reveals that the Pd/Ni NPs are successfully immobilized in the carbon (Pd/Ni@C) and dispersed with sizes around 10 nm. Pd/Ni@C demonstrates high catalytic activity and high durability in Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reactions, despite having lower Pd content (4.7 wt%) than commercially available Pd@C (10 wt%). The active palladium species Pd(0) on Pd/Ni@C accelerated the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions, because the Ni in Pd/Ni NPs played the sacrificial role to resist Pd-oxidation.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106500"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142874110","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jelena Vladić , Igor Jerković , Valentina Pavić , Dragoljub Cvetković , Stela Jokić , Krunoslav Aladić , Kristian Pastor , Ana Rita C. Duarte
{"title":"Exploring the potential of deep eutectic systems for the preservation of the chemical profile and antibacterial potential of dill (Anethum graveolens L.) supercritical CO₂ extracts","authors":"Jelena Vladić , Igor Jerković , Valentina Pavić , Dragoljub Cvetković , Stela Jokić , Krunoslav Aladić , Kristian Pastor , Ana Rita C. Duarte","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106499","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106499","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study evaluated the potential of deep eutectic systems (DESs) to enhance the chemical and microbiological stability, as well as the antibacterial activity of dill (<em>Anethum graveolens</em> L.) supercritical extracts, rich in carvone and limonene, over six months of storage. Various betaine-based DESs were tested for their ability to preserve the chemical integrity and enhance the antibacterial properties of dill extracts. Significant alterations in the headspace profile of extracts during storage indicated degradation reactions. The dill-Bet/LA extract system (dill extract in Bet/LA) proved most effective, significantly slowing degradation and enhancing antibacterial activity compared to the dill-control extract. Specifically, this system exhibited 20–40-fold greater efficacy against Gram-negative bacteria and 5–8-fold stronger activity against Gram-positive bacteria than the dill-control. Furthermore, the dill-Bet/LA system was also the most effective in preserving antimicrobial potency during storage, demonstrating its potential as a sustainable solution for extending the shelf life and bioactivity of dill supercritical extracts.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106499"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142874111","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Isadora de Souza Lopes , Rafael Augusto Juliato , Cristiane Conte Paim de Andrade , Ana Clara Troya Raineri Fiocco , Renata Galhardo Borguini , Manuela Cristina Pessanha de Araújo Santiago , Luiz Henrique Fasolin , Carolina Siqueira Franco Picone
{"title":"Uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess) fruit: Exploring its antioxidant potential through pressurized liquid extraction","authors":"Isadora de Souza Lopes , Rafael Augusto Juliato , Cristiane Conte Paim de Andrade , Ana Clara Troya Raineri Fiocco , Renata Galhardo Borguini , Manuela Cristina Pessanha de Araújo Santiago , Luiz Henrique Fasolin , Carolina Siqueira Franco Picone","doi":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106498","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.supflu.2024.106498","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Uvaia (<em>Eugenia pyriformis</em> Cambess) is a Brazilian native fruit with a high concentration of phenolic compounds. In this study, we optimized the extraction of flavonoids and other phenolic compounds from uvaia pulp (U<sub>P</sub>) and seed (U<sub>S</sub>) by Pressurized Liquid Extraction (PLE) using an ethanolic solution as solvent. Both temperature and ethanol concentration enhanced the extraction of the phenolics from U<sub>P</sub> and U<sub>S</sub>. The increase in ethanol concentration decreased the yield of flavonoid extraction from U<sub>P</sub>. In the case of the U<sub>S</sub>, higher temperatures and lower ethanol percentage improved the yield of flavonoid extraction. All extracts showed high antioxidant activity under optimized conditions, especially the U<sub>S</sub> extracts (507.40 µM Trolox.g<sup>−1</sup> of dry U<sub>S</sub>). The present findings highlight the effectiveness of PLE in obtaining antioxidant extracts from U<sub>P</sub> and U<sub>S</sub>, and also contribute to the valorization of uvaia fruit and its residues.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":17078,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Supercritical Fluids","volume":"218 ","pages":"Article 106498"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142889233","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}