Regeneration of used lubricating oils by supercritical fluid extraction were investigated. The broken-down additives and impurities were removed by the high selectivity of supercritical fluid, and high-quality lube oil was obtained. Corrosion and waste-disposal problems produced by older acid-clay process have been lessened.
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