Principles of Multiple-Liquid Separation Systems

Principles of Multiple-Liquid Separation Systems: Interaction, Application and Advancement describes the basic principles and advancements of multiple-liquid separation systems in downstream processing. Several important elements are included, such as the fundamental process and mechanisms of the multiple-liquid separation system, key principles of the interaction between different solvents and phase components, applications, and green solvents for the separation system. Furthermore, the book gives insights in commercializing this separation technique to industrial scale and making the process environmentally and economically sustainable. Also, constructive critics of this separation technique for past and latest findings are presented in this book. The book serves as the first stepping-stone for industries to apply the multiple-liquid separation system for bioproduct recovery with low environmental impact and high cost efficiency. Principles of Multiple-Liquid Separation Systems: Interaction, Application and Advancement is an indispensable resource for students and researchers who seek for alternative separation processes and evaluation of various separation processes taking into consideration costs, environmental sustainability and commercialization potential. Reviews comprehensively several advanced separation methods and its fundamentals in a single source Covers a deep understanding of the interaction between various liquid phase techniques and the latest cases of advanced techniques applied in bioprocesses Provides a critical and constructive judgement of costs and environmental sustainability of multiple-liquid separation systems