Separations

Extraction, Purification and Application of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Naoufal El Hachlafi

,

Hanae Naceiri Mrabti

and

Amine Elbouzidi

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3010 | Submission Open

Keywords: extraction; chemical characterization; pharmacological properties; bioactive compounds; GC-MS analysis; biotechnological application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Analysis and Bioanalysis of Pharmaceuticals: Sample Preparation and Chromatography

edited by

Anne Marie Ciobanu

,

Daniela Baconi

,

George Traian Alexandru Burcea-Dragomiroiu

and

Carmen Lidia Chitescu

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7852 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatography; drug analysis; sample preparation; method validation; biological matrices; extraction; liquid chromatography; gas chromatography; pharmaceuticals; sample preparation; high-performance thin-layer chromatography

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chromatographic Separations)

Extraction and Analysis of Chemical Composition from Natural Products and Metabolites

edited by

Aurea Bernardino-Nicanor

and

Leopoldo González Cruz

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2310 | Submission Open

Keywords: HPLC separation; metabolites separation; non-conventional separation techniques; gas chromatography; protein separation; pigment separation; separation and characterization of carbohydrates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Application of Microbial Metallurgy Process in Metal Extraction

edited by Yuandong Liu and

Ruiyong Zhang

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1934 | Submission Open

Keywords: minerals bioleaching; microbe– mineral interface; solution reactions; microorganisms; community structure and function; genes and proteins; multiple bio-omics; bioleaching mechanism; biometallurgy techniques; new applications development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

Application of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Removal of Heavy Metals, Dyes, or Emerging Pollutants

edited by Jaouad Bensalah and

Naoufal El Hachlafi

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 204 | Submission Open

Keywords: extraction; adsorption; chemical characterization; nanomaterials or nanotechnology; heavy metals; dyes; pharmaceutical; microplastics; personal care products; bioactive compounds; pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Extraction and Analysis of Chemical Compositions of Natural Products and Plants

edited by

Xiumei Li

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 19628 | Submission Open

Keywords: extraction; separation and purification; analysis; chemical composition; natural products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Degradation and Separation of Fibre-Based Materials

edited by Asis Patnaik and

Sudhakar Muniyasamy

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4112 | Submission Open

Keywords: biopolymers; biocomposites; degradation; microplastics; nanocomposites; nanofibers; nanoplastics; recycling; separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Light-Based Reactions for Water and Wastewater Treatment

edited by Lucas D. Dias

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 916 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; catalysts; degradation; microorganisms; pharmaceuticals; pesticides; sustainable processes; green chemistry; purification techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

Essential Oils: Extraction, Chemical Composition, and Bioactivities

edited by Maja Dent and

Antonela Ninčević Grassino

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; volatile compounds; essential oils; hydro-distillation; enzymatic extraction; ultrasonic extraction; plant food waste.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Extraction and Separation of Bioactive Molecules from Marine Flora and Fauna and By-Products of Aquatic Industries

edited by José Paulo M. Sardinha,

José P. Coelho

and

David Villanueva-Bermejo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2623 | Submission Open

Keywords: supercritical extraction; microwaves extraction; ultrasounds extraction; high-pressure extraction; enzyme-assisted extraction; green extraction; marine by-products; marine biomass; bioactive molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Bioremediation of Recalcitrant Nitroaromatic and Azo Dye Compounds from Contaminated Environmental Media

edited by

Fisseha Andualem Bezza

and

Evans Martin Nkhalambayausi Chirwa

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioremediation; nitrobenzene; azo dyes; nitroaromatic hydrocarbon compounds; bacterial bioremediation; redox mediators; fungal bioremediation; anaerobic bioremediation; nitrophenolic pesticides; textile dyes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

Application of Magnetic Separation Technology in Green Production

edited by

Jiangang Ku

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5105 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic separation; magnetic separator; magnetic flocculation; separation modeling; high gradient; quartz purification; Kaolin purification; non-metallic ore purification; lithium iron mica utilization; red mud utilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Recent Advances in Rare Earth Separation and Extraction

edited by

Junlian Wang

and Na Sui

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: rare earths; solvent extraction; separation technology; extraction chromatography; recovery; low concentration enrichment; adsorption; calculations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Research on Solid-Liquid Interface Adsorption Technology

edited by Yongfu Li and Xingkai Che

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioseparation materials; bioactive substances; adsorbent; HPLC and related techniques; nutrient removal; separation process; chemical or biological mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Advanced Functional Materials for Wastewater Treatment and Purification

edited by Tengyao Jiang and Wei Huang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8691 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatments; heavy metals; organic contaminants; porous materials; adsorption; composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Isolation of Natural Compounds—Emphasis on Antioxidants' Purification

edited by

Aleksandar Shkondrov

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1985 | Submission Open

Keywords: separation; antioxidant activity; chromatography; isolation; purification; extracts; phytochemistry; chemistry of natural compounds; extracts; biological activity; radical scavenging; pharmacognosy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Green and Efficient Separation and Extraction of Salt Lake Resources

edited by Xiushen Ye, Dandan Gao and Shiqiang Wang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1088 | Submission Open

Keywords: lithium; rubidium; cesium; boron; potassium; salt lake; adsorption; extraction; membrane separation; phase separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Removal and Recovery of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Wastewater

edited by Qian Ping

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5415 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrient removal; resource recovery; biological wastewater treatment; chemical precipitation; electrochemistry; physical treatment; phosphorus release and recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Separations)

Bioelectrochemical Treatment and Purification of Wastewater

edited by Nuan Yang and Fei Guo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1760 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioelectrochemical systems; bioelectrochemical treatment; wastewater treatment and purification; electrodes and reactor design; electricity generation; nitrogen removal; electroactive bacteria; conductive materials; biofilm formation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

Extraction and Characterization of Bioactive Compounds from Plant and Natural Sources

edited by

José Manuel Romero-Márquez

and

Alfonso Varela-López

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1715 | Submission Open

Keywords: extraction; characterization; bioactive compounds; natural sources; nutraceutical; plant materia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

The 10th Anniversary of Separations: Advances in Separation and Analysis of Natural Products/Medicines

edited by

Xingchu Gong

, Shufang Wang and

Guanglei Zuo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1364 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatography; separation process; natural products; medicinal plants; phytochemical analysis; bioactive compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

10th Anniversary of Separations: Recent Advances in Analysis of Food and Beverages

edited by

Javier Saurina

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 842 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid chromatography; gas chromatography; capillary electrophoresis; food analysis; food safety; spectrometry; microchip-based devices; chemometrics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Food and Beverages)

Emerging Analytical Methods for Detection and Separation of Environmental Pollutants and Food Contaminants

edited by

Marios G. Kostakis

, Niki Maragou and

Natasa Kalogiouri

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 767 | Submission Open

Keywords: persisent organic pollutants; emerging contaminants; high-resolution mass spectrometry; low-resolution mass spectrometry; tandem mass spectrometry; food analysis; environmental analysis; liquid chromatography; gas chromatography; sample preparation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chromatographic Separations)

10th Anniversary of Separations: Recent Advances in Analysis of Energies

edited by

Sascha Nowak

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open

Keywords: analysis of energies; chromatography; capillary electrophoresis; mass spectrometry; sample preparation; solid-phase extraction and microextraction; separation techniques (physical and chemical)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Energies)

The 10th Anniversary of Separations: Separation Engineering

edited by

Yundong Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open

Keywords: absorption and adsorption; advanced distillation processes; bio-separation; CO2 capture; extraction; gas separation; hydrogen purification; interfacial phenomena; mass transfer; membrane separation process; process intensification; water treatment and reuse

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Analytical Pyrolysis–Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry of Synthetic Polymers and Biopolymers

edited by Peter Kusch

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: analytical pyrolysis– gas chromatography– mass spectrometry (Py-GC-MS); polymers/copolymers; biopolymers; pyrolysis– mass spectrometry (Py-MS); photo/thermal/oxidative degradation (UV/Py-GC/MS); EGA-GC-MS; Py-GC-TOFMS; pyrolyzers; autosamplers; Polymer-Py-GC-MS Library; micro(nano)plastics; failure analysis; structural analysis; separations; identification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chromatographic Separations)

Novel Solvents and Methods for Extraction of Chemicals

edited by Silvia Fraterrigo Garofalo and Giuseppe Pipitone

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable extraction; chemical separation; innovative solvents; environmental sustainability; advanced extraction methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Advanced Research on Extraction and Analysis of Plant Extracts

edited by

Lina Raudonė

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9729 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemistry; extraction; profiles; analytical markers; chromatography; plant extracts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Peptide Synthesis, Separation and Purification

edited by

Othman Al Musaimi

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5448 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrophobicity; retention time prediction; solubility; retention behavior; peptide separation; purification; denaturation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chromatographic Separations)

Application of Deep Eutectic Solvents in Green Separation Chemistry

edited by Bušić Valentina and

Maja Molnar

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4795 | Submission Open

Keywords: green separation process; DESs in extraction processes; chromatographic separation techniques; organic synthesis in DESs; DESs in industrial scales; molecular dynamics studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

Novel Methods for the Analysis of Active and Toxic Components in Food

edited by

Lorena González-Gómez

and

Sonia Morante Zarcero

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1202 | Submission Open

Keywords: food analysis; toxic compounds; bioactive compounds; micro-extractive methods; chromatography; food safety and quality; mass spectrometry; sample preparation; validated analytical methods; green methodologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Food and Beverages)

Adsorption Process in Chemical Engineering

edited by Adrian Bonilla-Petriciolet,

Didilia Ileana Mendoza-Castillo

and Hilda Elizabeth Reynel-Ávila

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1176 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorbents; depollution; energy storage; environmental remediation; intensification; modeling; adsorption engineering; process systems engineering; sustainable separation; value-added products

Sample Preparation and Chromatographic Analysis of Environmental Samples

edited by Rosangela Elliani and

Antonio Tagarelli

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open

Keywords: assessment of several organic compounds; chromatography analysis; analytical parameters; multivariate optimization; sample extraction; enviromentally friendly analytical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chromatographic Separations)

Adsorption and Remediation of Emerging Pollutants from Water and Soil

edited by Xiaoying Guo

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4022 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel adsorbents; removal of emerging pollutants; emerging pollutant detection; remediation of water and soil pollution; environmental risks of emerging pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Separations)

Green Extraction Techniques of Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources

edited by Liliana Mihalcea and

Mona Elena Popa

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural sources; bioactive compounds; supercritical extraction; subcritical water extraction; chromatography; spectrometry; ultrasound-assisted extraction; microwave-assisted extraction; pressurized liquid extraction; enzyme-assisted extraction; bioeconomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Determination of Emerging Organic Pollutants by GC/LC-MS

edited by Bibai Du and Hui Chen

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 112 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging pollutants; organic pollutants; analytical method; sample preparation; gas chromatography-mass spectrometry; liquid chromatography− mass spectrometry ; quantitative analysis ; qualitative analysis ; environmental matrices; air; water; soil; QA/QC

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Separations)

Research Progress for Isolation of Plant Active Compounds

edited by

Huaxiang Li

and Yi Li

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7049 | Submission Open

Keywords: plants; active compounds; extraction; isolation; identification; molecular structure; chromatography; mass spectrometry; nuclear magnetic resonance analysis; biological activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals)

Separation Technology for Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling

edited by Ying Huang and Kazuyuki Oshita

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1250 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid waste; recycling; rare metals; crude oil; separation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Advanced Composite Materials for Gas Adsorption and Separation

edited by

Borcǎnescu Silvana

,

Gerry Swiegers

,

Myeongsub Kim

and Jaecheol Shin

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 612 | Submission Open

Keywords: mesoporous materials; synthesis; amination reagents; temperature influence; CO2 adsorption; separation; mass spectrometry; adsorption– desorption cycles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

10th Anniversary Special Issues: Membrane Separation Processes

edited by

Mohamed Khayet

and Mohamed Essalhi

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane separation; membrane process; water production; energy production; gas separation; filtration; water treatment; membrane crystallization; brine mining; transport phenomena; simulation; optimization; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Application of Advanced Materials and Technologies in the Separation and Adsorption

edited by Hao Wu

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced material; technology; separation; adsorption; pollutant treatment; efficient; low energy consumption; resource utilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Advanced Nano-polymer for Ion Adsorption and Selective Separation

edited by Redouane Haounati

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano-polymers; water purification; heavy metal ions; computational modeling; toxic pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Adsorption of Emerging Water Pollutants by Advanced Materials

edited by Jonathan O. Okonkwo

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel materials; adsorption; removal; toxic pollutants; environmental matrices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Separations)

Green Separation and Purification Technology

edited by

Shun Yao

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 911 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Membranes Used in Water Purification

edited by

Kayo Santana Barros

and

Valentín Pérez-Herranz

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 205 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfiltration; ultrafiltration; nanofiltration; reverse osmosis; forward osmosis; pressure-retarded osmosis; membrane distillation; electrodialysis; fouling; water purification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Purification Technology)

New and Modified Polymers for Detection and Removal of Pollutants from Water and Air

edited by Aleksandra Nastasović and

Bojana Marković

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymers and composites; molecularly imprinted polymers; adsorption mechanism; thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of adsorption; quantum modeling and simulation; radionuclides; organic and inorganic pollutants; CO2 capture; gas separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)

Separation Techniques for Flotation and Recycling in Mineral Processing

edited by

Chulhyun Park

and Hoseok Jeon

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open

Keywords: flotation; bubble size; gas dispersion property; surface chemistry; sulfide/oxide minerals; reagents; technical theory/mechanisms; process control; dynamics; separation efficiency; mineral processing; hydrometallurgy; recycling; waste

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Research on New Technology and Equipment of Multiphase Flow Separation

edited by Chencan Du and Yubin Wang

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1245 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; separation technology; equipment design; process intensification; fluid dynamics; computational modeling; mass transfer; sustainable processes; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)

Determination and Analysis of Volatiles by Solid-Phase Microextraction–Gas Chromatography

edited by