Ionic-liquid-mediated extraction and separation processes for bioactive compounds: past, present, and future trends

SPM Ventura, FA e Silva, MV Quental… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) have been proposed as promising media for the extraction and separation
of bioactive compounds from the most diverse origins. This critical review offers a …

The recent advances in the utility of microbial lipases: A review

S Ali, SA Khan, M Hamayun, IJ Lee - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lipases are versatile biocatalysts and are used in different bioconversion reactions.
Microbial lipases are currently attracting a great amount of attention due to the rapid …

Recovery of biotechnological products using aqueous two phase systems

WN Phong, PL Show, YH Chow, TC Ling - Journal of bioscience and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) has been suggested as a promising separation tool in
the biotechnological industry. This liquid-liquid extraction technique represents an …

Recent advances in protein extraction using ionic liquid-based aqueous two-phase systems

SY Lee, I Khoiroh, CW Ooi, TC Ling… - Separation & Purification …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Since its inception in 2003, ionic liquid (IL)-based aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) has
been perceived to give a boost to the application of ATPS in protein separation. Given the …

Decontamination of water co-polluted by copper, toluene and tetrahydrofuran using lauric acid

L Earnden, AG Marangoni, T Laredo, J Stobbs… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Co-contamination by organic solvents (eg, toluene and tetrahydrofuran) and metal ions (eg,
Cu2+) is common in industrial wastewater and in industrial sites. This manuscript describes …

Role of hydrogen bonding on solvent separation using amphiphilic sorbitan ester

B Bartokova, AG Marangoni, T Laredo… - Colloids and Surfaces C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) and water are miscible and interact trough hydrogen (H) bonds. Span
80 (sorbitan ester) is soluble in THF, but not water. Nonetheless, Span 80 H bonds with …

Mechanisms of separation between tetrahydrofuran and water using hydroxystearic acid

L Earnden, AG Marangoni, T Laredo, J Stobbs… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is fully miscible in water, and it interacts with it via hydrogen (H)
bonds. We discover that the fatty acid hydroxystearic acid (HSA) separates THF from water …

Current applications of different type of aqueous two-phase systems

YK Yau, CW Ooi, EP Ng, JCW Lan, TC Ling… - Bioresources and …, 2015 - Springer
In recent year, aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) has become a proven tool used in
separation and purification technology. The application of ATPSs in clarification, partitioning …

Performance of tetraalkylammonium-based ionic liquids as constituents of aqueous biphasic systems in the extraction of ovalbumin and lysozyme

DCV Belchior, MV Quental, MM Pereira… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ionic-liquid-based aqueous biphasic systems (IL-based ABS) have been described as
promising platforms for the extraction and separation of proteins. However, imidazolium …

Phase behavior of sulfolane: Potential implications for transport in groundwater

B Bartokova, AG Marangoni, T Laredo… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfolane is a toxic pollutant freely miscible in pure water. However, above benchmark
concentrations of sulfate or thiosulfate ions, it behaves as a light non-aqueous phase liquid …