THF Phase Separation (IMAGE) DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Caption An illustration that demonstrates how THF (orange) and water (blue) phase separate on the surface of cellulose (green), thus facilitating its breakdown. Credit Barmak Mostofian Usage Restrictions Credit to creator. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.