Optimisation of supercritical fluid extraction of astaxanthin from penaeus monodon waste using ethanol-modified carbon dioxide

Some studies demonstrated that astaxanthin surpasses the antioxidant benefits of beta-carotene, zeaxanthin, canthaxanthin, vitamin C, and vitamin E. Penaeus monodon (Tiger shrimp) is one of the most valuable traded crustacean products in which astaxanthin can be found in its by-products. The extrac...

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Main Authors: Azfar Radzali, Shazana, Markom, Masturah, Baharin, Badlishah Shah, Othman, Rashidi, Abdul Rahman, Russly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor's University College 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/53555/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/53555/1/JEST2016.pdf