The Physics of Supercritical Fluids
In short: A look at the supercritical state of matter, where gas and liquid properties coexist in a continuous, tunable region rather than a sharp boundary.
A 1:44 short film in the series “Science Myths Busted”.
Sources used in this film: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), “Supercritical Fluids: Their Properties and Applications”; Nature Index, “Diffusion Coefficients in Supercritical Fluid Systems | Chemical Engineering Design | Chemical Engineering | Applied sciences | Topics | Nature Index”; IOP Publishing, “A method for determining the density fluctuations of supercritical fluids absolutely based on small-angle scattering experiments and application to supercritical methanol”; PMC (PubMed Central) / National Center for Biotechnology Information, “New Trends in Supercritical Fluid Technology and Pressurized Liquids for the Extraction and Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Agro-Industrial and Marine Food Waste”.
Sources used in this film
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — Supercritical Fluids: Their Properties and Applications · View →
- Nature Index — Diffusion Coefficients in Supercritical Fluid Systems | Chemical Engineering Design | Chemical Engineering | Applied sciences | Topics | Nature Index · View →
- IOP Publishing — A method for determining the density fluctuations of supercritical fluids absolutely based on small-angle scattering experiments and application to supercritical methanol · View →
- PMC (PubMed Central) / National Center for Biotechnology Information — New Trends in Supercritical Fluid Technology and Pressurized Liquids for the Extraction and Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Agro-Industrial and Marine Food Waste · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Supercritical Fluids: Their Properties and Applications
- Also: Nature Index: Diffusion Coefficients in Supercritical Fluid Systems | Chemical Engineering Design | Chemical Engineering | Applied sciences | Topics | Nature Index
- Also: IOP Publishing: A method for determining the density fluctuations of supercritical fluids absolutely based on small-angle scattering experiments and application to supercritical methanol
- Also: PMC (PubMed Central) / National Center for Biotechnology Information: New Trends in Supercritical Fluid Technology and Pressurized Liquids for the Extraction and Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Agro-Industrial and Marine Food Waste
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