Sub-critical water technology for enhanced extraction of bioactive compounds from microalgae

• Main Authors: Awaluddin, Saidatul Aliaa, Siajam, Shamsul Izhar, Yoshida, Hiroyuki, Danquah, Michael Kobina, Harun, Mohd Razif
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: School of Engineering, Taylor’s University College 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52037/1/Sub-critical%20water%20technology%20for%20enhanced%20extraction%20of%20bioactive%20compounds%20from%20microalgae.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52037/; http://jestec.taylors.edu.my/Special%20Issue_SOMCHE_2015.htm

Current extraction technologies, including chemical, mechanical, and biological based methods, routinely used to extract biochemical compounds from microalgal biomass are disadvantaged with lengthy processing steps, energy intensive operations, high operational cost, lower product yields and environ...