The Green Wonder: Chlorophyll Extraction Techniques and Uses
Chlorophyll, a crucial substance for photosynthesis in higher plants, refers to green pigments featuring a magnesium structure and a porphyrin backbone combined with nitrogen on four pyrrole rings. Most photosynthetic organisms contain some form of chlorophyll, with higher plants having two main types: chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b. Algae may also contain chlorophyll c and chlorophyll d,...