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Green crop fractionation by twin-screw extrusion: Influence of the screw profile on alfalfa (Medicago sativa) dehydration and protein extraction.
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Chemical Engineering & Processing . Oct2013, Vol. 72, p1-9. 9p. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Highlights: [•] We apply twin-screw extrusion to alfalfa fractionation. [•] Protein extraction yields in the green liquid extract are above 50%. [•] Twin-screw extruder design is of crucial importance and can be optimised. [•] Adding a second filter improves both protein extraction and plant dehydration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02552701
- Volume :
- 72
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Chemical Engineering & Processing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 91738184
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.2013.05.017