Supercritical Precipitation
Supercritical fluids may used to precipitate materials from solutions. (RDC 11/26/2010)
Recent Journal Articles
11/26/2010
Sustained release of nucleic acids from polymeric nanoparticles using microemulsion precipitation in supercritical carbon dioxide
(9034-9036 ) Chemical Communications #47 (2010)
Ge et al injected a microemulsion containing tRNA and polymer into supercritical CO2 to precipitate tRNA-encapsulated polymer nanoparticles. This is a general approach for producing biodegradable nanoparticles containing nucleic acids for sustained release. (RDC 11/23/2010)
