Tag: Extraction

Ethanol Reuse for Cannabinoid Extraction

Post author By Druhan Gordon-Stacey
Post date April 28, 2023

In order to decrease costs of NoWave’s cannabis extraction process, methods were investigated to increase yield and allow for more reuse of the ethanol

Tags Cannnabinoid, Chemical Engineering, chemical processing, Distillation, Extraction

CHE Archive Energy and Environmental Archive Manufacturing Archive Material Science Archive Process Engineering Archive

Complete Separation of PDMS & Heptane from a Waste Stream

Post author By Alissa Derubertis
Post date March 17, 2021

This Xerox-sponsored project aims to completely separate high viscosity PDMS and heptane via a solvent evaporation process followed by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction.
Alissa DeRubertis, Colin Ikei, Bryan Schellberg, Mark Volkin

Tags CHE, Extraction, PDMS, Polymers, Separation, Soft Matter, Supercritical Extraction