FOAM ADSORPTION

The present invention provides methods for the isolation of an amphipathic, hydrophobic or hydrophilic compound from a medium that is either hydrophilic or hydrophobic, respectively, said methods comprising allowing the formation and/or accumulation of foam comprising said compound at the medium-gas...

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Main Authors DEL AMOR VILLA, EVA MARIA, BLANK, LARS, KUEPPER, BENJAMIN, NOWACKI, CHRISTIAN, WICHMANN, ROLF
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 22.10.2014
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Summary:The present invention provides methods for the isolation of an amphipathic, hydrophobic or hydrophilic compound from a medium that is either hydrophilic or hydrophobic, respectively, said methods comprising allowing the formation and/or accumulation of foam comprising said compound at the medium-gas interface, applying said foam directly onto an adsorbent which effects collapse of said foam, and isolating said adsorbed compound by desorption.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20120813297