Carotenoid is a group of pigments naturally present in vegetal raw materials that have
biological properties. These pigments have been used mainly in food, pharmaceutical, and …

Supercritical fluids have become an attractive alternative due to environmentally friendly
solvents. The methods that use supercritical fluids can be conveniently used for various …

Carotenoids are characterized by a wide range of health-promoting properties. For example,
they support the immune system and wound healing process and protect against UV …

Recent developments in carotenoids particle formation and coprecipitation with
biodegradable polymers using supercritical fluids as antisolvent have been reviewed. A brief …

Multiple reviews have been published on various aspects of carotenoid extraction.
Nevertheless, none of them focused on the discussion of recent green chemistry extraction …

The aim of this work was to evaluate a previously-developed model on supercritical fluid
extraction (SFE) for carotenoid recovery from carrot peels on various carotenoid-rich fruit …

Carotenoids are used as natural food colourants in the food industry. As unstable natural
pigments they need protection. This protection can involve the microencapsulation process …

The extraction and assay of antioxidant vitamins, such as carotenes, by traditional solvent
extraction (TSE) requiremultiple steps, are time-consuming, and consume large amounts of …

An experimental design procedure was used to investigate the effects of some operating
parameters on the supercritical fluid extraction of carotenoids β-carotene, β-cryptoxanthin …

Supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) extraction was employed to extract carotenoids from
the freeze-dried pulp of pitanga fruits (Eugenia uniflora L.), an exotic fruit, rich in carotenoids …