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New Hops Extraction Unit HD 19

New Hops Extraction Unit HD 19 On October 05th, 2020 a new scCO₂ hops extraction unit was commissioned successfully at Hopfenveredlung St. Johann GmbH’s plant in St. Johann (Lower Bavaria), upon a building phase of almost three years and – as planned – at the beginning of the harvest season in 2020. Featuring a processing … New Hops Extraction Unit HD 19
Naturally: Plant Proteins (only available in German)

Naturally: Plant Proteins (only available in German) Food industry trend, towards environmentally-friendly, sustainable, as well as certified and healthy products is ongoing. Efficient defatting of miscellaneous natural substances, via supercritical CO₂-extraction, enables utilization of enriched plant proteins in meat substitute products. Examples include legumes (like soy beans or lupine), nuts/seeds (like cashew, pumpkin), as well … Naturally: Plant Proteins (only available in German)
Halal-Certification and CO₂-extraktion (only available in German)

Halal-Certification and CO2-extraktion (only available in German) Worldwide, an increased demand for halal-certified food is reported. Supercritical CO₂-extraction poses an ideal manufacturing process for customers, who focus on halal-certified food products. Within our production process, none of the substances, classified as prohibited, like Ethanol, are applied.Authors: L. Waldschütz, M. Tippelt, Dr. C. Kersch, J. SchulmeyrPublished: … Halal-Certification and CO₂-extraktion (only available in German)
New High-Pressure Unit for Insulation Materials

New High-Pressure Unit for Insulation Materials Planning activities for Process Engineering (so-called “Basic Engineering”), for establishment of a CO₂-high pressure unit, which is to produce high-performance insulation materials, were concluded in August this year. By this construction, which is to commence in 2021, NATECO₂ starts another chapter of innovative utilization of the scCO₂-technology. Operation of … New High-Pressure Unit for Insulation Materials
From Lab Scale to Pilot and Production Scale – Using scCO₂ at 1,000 bar, with special focus on Algae “Haematococcus pluvialis”

From Lab Scale to Pilot and Production Scale – Using scCO2 at 1,000 bar, with special focus on Algae “Haematococcus pluvialis” Exclusively by application of CO₂ high-pressure extraction (> 800 bar) it is possible to extract certain carotinoids, like the antioxidant Astaxanthin, out of Haematococcus pluvialis. Extremely complex implementation of technical process has primarily been … From Lab Scale to Pilot and Production Scale – Using scCO₂ at 1,000 bar, with special focus on Algae “Haematococcus pluvialis”
Industrial Hemp – the Big Boom?! (only available in German)

Industrial Hemp – the Big Boom?! (only available in German) Advantages of supercritical CO₂-extraction, for generation of leaf extract out of industrial hemp, include for example gentle treatment of raw material, anaerobic manufacturing process, as well as option to produce different extract colours and compounds, through modifiable parameters, upon customers’ demand. Industrial hemp products require … Industrial Hemp – the Big Boom?! (only available in German)
Extraction of microalgae

Extraction of microalgae Extraction of microalgae derived lipids with supercritical carbondioxide in an industrial relevant pilot plant Jan Lorenzen, Nadine Igl, Marlene Tippelt, Andrea Stege, Farah Qoura, Ulrich Sohling, Thomas Brück Microalgae are capable of producing up to 70% w/w triglycerides with respect to their dry cell weight. Since microalgae utilize the greenhouse gas CO2, they can be cultivated … Extraction of microalgae
Demonstration of NIR inline monitoring

Demonstration of NIR inline monitoring Demonstration of NIR inline monitoring for hops extraction and micronization ofbenzoic acid in supercritical CO₂ D. Böhm, T. Grau, N. Igl-Schmid, S. Johnsen, E. Kaczowka, A. Klotz, J. Schulmeyr, M. Türk, G. Wiegand, A. Wuzik, B. Zehnder The use of supercritical CO2 as solvent for separation processes and chemical reactions … Demonstration of NIR inline monitoring
Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Experimental and Molecular Pathology Xanthohumol suppresses inflammatory response to warm ischemia–reperfusioninduced liver injury Christoph Dorn, Sabine Massinger, Andreas Wuzik, Jörg Heilmann, Claus Hellerbrand Hepatic ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury occurs in a variety of clinical scenarios, including transplantation, liver resection, trauma, and hypovolemic shock. The molecular mechanisms causing liver injury after I/R have been subject of several … Experimental and Molecular Pathology