Solvent extraction remains the predominant industrial method for isolating oil from oilseeds and fruit kernels, owing to its high throughput and capacity to deliver oils with consistent yields and ...

Oregon State University scientists have patented a better, more environmentally friendly process for separating two metals that are critical in their pure forms for the semiconductor and atomic energy ...

Last time, we looked at the practice of 'measuring' in analytical chemistry. We explained how chemists determine the amount of a substance and evaluate the reliability of those numerical values ...

Lutein, the golden-yellow pigment that accumulates in the human retina and shields our eyes from damaging light, has long ...

At the end of the aromatic compounds chapter in high school chemistry, there is a unit that covers the systematic separation of organic compounds. Specifically, students learn how to separate aniline, ...