Optimisation of swietenia macrophylla seed oil extraction using ultrasound-assisted method

• Main Authors: Yap, Qi Jun, Abang Zaidel, Dayang Norulfairuz, Mohd. Jusoh, Yanti Maslina, Dailin, Daniel Joe, Hashim, Zanariah, Salleh, Eraricar, Mohd. Yusof, Abdul Halim, Muhamad, Ida Idayu
• Format: Article
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95211/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3303/CET2183014

Swietenia macrophylla is a large deciduous tree that mainly grows in open rain forests. Its seeds reportedly have many medical efficacies, such as antidiabetic properties and antioxidative effects. This study used ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) and Central Composite Design (CCD) Response Surfa...