High pressure & Thermophysical Properties
In this business area, the following topics are treated:
Application of supercritical fluids
Extraction
Solubility of gases, vapours or supercritical fluids in polymers
Pasteurisation of beverages and liquid pharmaceutica
Application of supercritical fluids
Use of carbon dioxide, laughing gas (dinitrogen monoxide) and water as scf
Experimental determination of solubilities of substances/materials in supercritical fluids
Extraction using
supercritical fluids
Extraction
Extraction with
pure and modified supercritical carbon dioxide
Extraction of substances from renewable resources
Separation of objectionable components from raw material for food industry
Solubility of gases, vapours or supercritical fluids in polymers
Experimental investigation at polymers (solubiltiy of gases, swelling behaviour, selectivity)
Experimental determination of liquid/solid equilibra (mainly in solutions of biomolecules)
Pasteurisation of beverages and liquid pharmaceutica
Inactivation of microorganisms in liquids
with a new pressure change technology
Non-thermal pasteurisation (operates in a range of pressure up to 50 MPa and at temperaturs between 5 - 60 °C)
Conservation of natural active substances
Reduction of microbial count from 10
7
germs/ml to < 10
2
germs/m
l
Depending on kind of microorganisms achievement of sterilization
more information at
Downloads
, please see: Final report "IKON" (only in German)
Institut für Nichtklassische Chemie e.V. (INC)