Overview
Precipitation techniques are analytical and preparative methods that induce the formation of solid particles from solution, enabling the separation, purification, or concentration of target compounds. Research published in New Developments in Chemistry addresses precipitation methods across diverse applications, from forensic toxicology to industrial biotechnology. Studies have examined liquid-liquid extraction coupled with precipitation for quantifying opioid compounds including morphine and tramadol in biological matrices, demonstrating the technique's utility in analytical chemistry and forensic science. Additional work has explored precipitation as a critical step in enzyme purification protocols, specifically in the optimization and isolation of laccase enzyme from bacterial sources, where selective precipitation enables the recovery of active biomolecules from complex fermentation broths. The journal has also featured research on precipitation phenomena in petroleum engineering, examining how acrylate polymers interact with reservoir fluids during enhanced oil recovery operations, where unwanted precipitation can impact process efficiency. These investigations collectively illustrate that precipitation techniques remain fundamental tools spanning analytical chemistry, biochemical purification, and industrial process chemistry, with ongoing refinement necessary to address challenges in selectivity, yield, and scalability across varied chemical systems.
Research published in this journal
3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Optimization, Production, Purification of Laccase Enzyme from Bacillus sp
Application of Acrylates in Enhanced Oil Recovery
How this research is being cited
The 3 articles above have been cited 21 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · Applied Sciences
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Asemahle Gogotya et al. · 2025 · Applied Sciences
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B. A. Oyedeji et al. · 2025 · Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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2025 · Petroleum Science and Technology
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2025 · ACS Omega
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2024 · Archives of Microbiology
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2024 · Archives of Microbiology
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Avantika Kaushik et al. · 2024 · Fuel
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