Efficient separation of surfactant and organic solvent by CO2†
Jianling Zhang,Jianshen Li,Yueju Zhao,Buxing Han,Minqiang Hou,Guanying Yang
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 04/12/2011 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C0CC05768A
Abstract
CO2 can be used to separate surfactant and organic solvent completely in various surfactant/solvent solutions without contaminating the surfactants and solvents. We believe that the simple, efficient, and greener method has wide applications.