Overview
Extraction techniques are methods used in chemistry to separate and isolate desired compounds from a mixture by exploiting differences in how substances dissolve or partition between phases. A common example is liquid-liquid extraction, in which a solute is transferred from one solvent into another in which it is more soluble, while other techniques use solid sorbents, supercritical fluids, or specialized solvents to recover target molecules. Extraction is fundamental to purification, sample preparation, and analysis, and it is widely applied in pharmaceutical, environmental, food, and natural-product chemistry. Within the broad scope of New Developments in Chemistry, extraction techniques connect to separation science, analysis, and the recovery of compounds from complex samples. Research in this area includes the standardization of chemical test methods for contaminants of emerging concern using gas and liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, where extraction is a key step in sample preparation, and studies that apply liquid-liquid extraction to recover and quantify compounds from biological samples. Such work reflects the central role of extraction in preparing and analysing complex mixtures. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to extraction techniques and chemical separation.
Research published in this journal
4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
A Study on Nutraceuticals
Quantification and Comparison of Opium (Morphine) and Tramadol from Biological Samples "Liquid - Liquid Extraction"
How this research is being cited
The 4 articles above have been cited 2 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.
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