Hiep Lu

A novel efficient liquid–liquid solvent extraction process for cannabinoid mimic recovery

W Li, HT Lu, MS Doblin, A Bacic, GW Stevens, KA Mumford

Journal article  |  2023  |  Separation and Purification Technology

Cannabinoids attract worldwide attention due to their well-known medicinal and psychoactive properties. Their efficient recovery f..

Investigation of the extraction of natural alkaloids in Karr reciprocating plate columns: Fluid dynamic study

Yue Wu, Jessica Vovers, Hiep Thuan Lu, Wen Li, Geoffrey W Stevens, Kathryn A Mumford

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Previous work found that 0.2 M Cyanex® 923 in xylene has potential to extract natural alkaloids such as morphine. In this work, pi..

Investigation of the Extraction of Natural Alkaloids in Karr Reciprocating Hate Columns: Mass Transfer Study

Yue Wu, Jessica Vovers, Thuan Lu Hiep, Wen Li, Geoffrey W Stevens, Kathryn A Mumford

Journal article  |  2022  |  SOLVENT EXTRACTION AND ION EXCHANGE

Solvent extraction plays a vital role in manufacturing high purity alkaloids from natural poppies. Cyanex® 923, which has been wid..

Investigation of green solvents for the extraction of phenol and natural alkaloids: Solvent and extractant selection

Yue Wu, Wen Li, Jessica Vovers, Hiep Thuan Lu, Geoffrey W Stevens, Kathryn A Mumford

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Green solvents have been gaining momentum to replace traditional volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in solvent extraction processes..

A solvent loss study for the application of solvent extraction processes in the pharmaceutical industry

Wen Li, Hiep Thuan Lu, Monika S Doblin, Antony Bacic, Geoffrey W Stevens, Kathryn A Mumford

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Liquid – liquid extraction (LLE) processes have been widely applied to extract active pharmaceutical compounds (APCs) from plant m..

The opportunity of membrane technology for hydrogen purification in the power to hydrogen (P2H) roadmap: a review

Hiep Thuan Lu, Wen Li, Ehsan Soroodan Miandoab, Shinji Kanehashi, Guoping Hu

Journal article  |  2020  |  FRONTIERS OF CHEMICAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

The global energy market is in a transition towards low carbon fuel systems to ensure the sustainable development of our society a..

A Review of Technical Advances, Barriers, and Solutions in the Power to Hydrogen (P2H) Roadmap

Guoping Hu, Chao Chen, Thuan Lu Hiep, Yue Wu, Congmin Liu, Lefu Tao, Yuhan Men, Guangli He, Kevin Gang Li

Journal article  |  2020  |  ENGINEERING

Power to hydrogen (P2H) provides a promising solution to the geographic mismatch between sources of renewable energy and the marke..

Comparison of mass transfer performance of pulsed columns with Tenova kinetics internals and standard disc and doughnut internals

Wen Li, Yong Wang, Hiep T Lu, Kathryn A Mumford, Kathryn H Smith, Geoffrey W Stevens

Journal article  |  2019  |  Hydrometallurgy

One of the limitations to the application of columns to solvent extraction in the minerals industry is their relative inefficiency..

The impact of toluene and xylene on the performance of cellulose triacetate membranes for natural gas sweetening

HT Lu, L Liu, S Kanehashi, CA Scholes, SE Kentish

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

The presence of condensable aromatic hydrocarbons in raw natural gas streams creates a significant challenge for acid gas removal ..

Continuous assembly of a polymer on a metal-organic framework (CAP on MOF): a 30 nm thick polymeric gas separation membrane

Ke Xie, Qiang Fu, Chenglong Xu, Hiep Lu, Qinghu Zhao, Roger Curtain, Dunyin Gu, Paul A Webley, Greg G Qiao

Journal article  |  2018  |  ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

We have developed a bottom-up approach to fabricate an ultra-thin (∼30 nm), continuous and defect-free polymeric membrane on a rou..