Ultrasonication
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Name: | Ultrasonication |
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Feedstock: | Biowaste |
Product: | Biomass (disrupted, dispersed, homogenised) |
Ultrasonication is a physical treatment to disrupt, disperse, and/or homogenise biomass via the application of ultrasonic frequencies (>20 kHz).
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Ultrasonication can be used to produce emulsions (such as nanoparticles, nanoemulsions, nanocrystals, liposomes, wax emulsions), to purify wastewater, to gegass liquids, and to extract substances from biomass (such as polysaccharides[1], oil, anthocyanins, antioxidants)
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- ↑ {{{author}}}, 1995: Food Research International. Elsevier, New York.