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    Nanogels of poly-N-isopropylacrylamide, poly-N,N-diethylacrylamide and acrylic acid for controlled release of thymol

    Synthesis of new nanogels composed of poly N-isopropylacrylamide (PNIPAM) and poly N,N-diethylacrylamide (PNDEA) at different mole ratios of 100:0–50:50 were performed with constant acrylic acid (AA) content (NIP...

    Yujia Zhao, Wenxiu Sun, Marleny D. A. Saldaña in Journal of Polymer Research (2018)

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    Cellulose Fiber Isolation and Characterization from Sweet Blue Lupin Hull and Canola Straw

    In this study, cellulose fibers were removed from crop by-products using a combination of sodium hydroxide treatment followed by acidified sodium chlorite treatment. The objective was to obtain high recovery o...

    Deniz Ciftci, Rolando A. Flores in Journal of Polymers and the Environment (2018)

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    Optimization of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Sacha Inchi Oil using Conventional and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Processes

    Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) oil has high polyunsaturated fatty acids content. The hydrolysis of this oil is an efficient way to obtain desirable free fatty acids (FFA). The optimization of parameters was c...

    Glaucia H. C. Prado, Marleny D. A. Saldaña in Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society (2013)

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    Phase Equilibrium Measurements of Sacha Inchi Oil (Plukenetia volubilis) and CO2 at High Pressures

    New data on phase equilibria for Sacha inchi seed oil in carbon dioxide have been measured using a variable volume cell phase equilibria system at temperatures of 303, 313 and 323 K and at pressures ranging fr...

    Ivor M. do Prado, Willyan M. Giufrida in Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Soci… (2011)

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    Comparison of Canola Meals Obtained with Conventional Methods and Supercritical CO2 with and without Ethanol

    Canola meal is a potentially valuable protein source. Canola meals extracted with supercritical CO2 (SC-CO2) were compared to pressed meal and meals extracted with hexane. With regard to the chemical composition,...

    Mei Sun, Lei Xu, Marleny D. A. Saldaña in Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Soci… (2008)