Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Supercritical Fluid Chromatography

A CHROMATOGRAPHY method using supercritical fluid, usually carbon dioxide under very high pressure (around 73 atmospheres or 1070 psi at room temperature) as the mobile phase. Other solvents are sometimes added as modifiers. This is used both for analytical (SFC) and extraction (SFE) purposes.

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A CHROMATOGRAPHY method using supercritical fluid, usually carbon dioxide under very high pressure (around 73 atmospheres or 1070 psi at room temperature) as the mobile phase. Other solvents are sometimes added as modifiers. This is used both for analytical (SFC) and extraction (SFE) purposes.

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  • Chromatography, Supercritical Fluid
  • SFC (Supercritical Fluid Chromatography)
  • Fluid Chromatography, Supercritical
  • Extraction, Supercritical Fluid
  • SFE (Supercritical Fluid Extraction)
  • Supercritical Fluid Extraction
  • Fluid Extraction, Supercritical

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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2002

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  • Chromatography (1976-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Supercritical Fluid Chromatography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D025924. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D025924
  2. Supercritical Fluid Chromatography. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercritical_fluid_chromatography
  3. Supercritical Fluid Chromatography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332584