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A coalescer for soybean oil emulsions
Author(s) -
Baker E. C.,
Brown R. L.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
journal of the american oil chemists' society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1558-9331
pISSN - 0003-021X
DOI - 10.1007/bf02787445
Subject(s) - coalescence (physics) , emulsion , soybean oil , isopropyl alcohol , aqueous solution , chromatography , oil droplet , chemistry , materials science , chemical engineering , organic chemistry , food science , engineering , physics , astrobiology
A simple device was designed, consisting of alternate layers of absorbant cotton supported on fiberglass that accelerated the coalescence of oil droplets from an emulsion of soybean oil in aqueous isopropyl alcohol. Separation was generally complete in 90 min or less.
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