Recent advances in ionic liquids in biomedicine

AM Curreri, S Mitragotri, EEL Tanner - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents in biomedical applications has grown
dramatically in recent years due to their unique properties and their inherent tunability. This …

Mechanisms of biological effects of ionic liquids: from single cells to multicellular organisms

KS Egorova, AV Kibardin, AV Posvyatenko… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The review presents a detailed discussion of the evolving field studying interactions
between ionic liquids (ILs) and biological systems. Originating from molten salt electrolytes …

Contemporary advancement of cholinium-based ionic liquids for protein stability and long-term storage: Past, present, and future outlook

A Sindhu, S Kumar, P Venkatesu - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the past two decades, ionic liquids (ILs) have been acknowledged as potentially attractive
“green” and “designer” solvents since their broader chemical space and the tunable nature …

Solvent tolerance improvement of lipases enhanced their applications: state of the art

M Chen, T **, B Nian, W Cheng - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lipases, crucial catalysts in biochemical synthesis, find extensive applications across
industries such as food, medicine, and cosmetics. The efficiency of lipase-catalyzed …

Synergism of ionic liquids and lipases for lignocellulosic biomass valorization

D Šibalić, A Šalić, B Zelić, NN Tran, V Hessel… - Chemical engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biorefinery processes used to produce bioenergy and value-added products
are technologically complex, expensive, energy-demanding, and often not environmentally …

Expanding the potential role of deep eutectic solvents toward facilitating the structural and thermal stability of α-chymotrypsin

N Yadav, K Bhakuni, M Bisht, I Bahadur… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Since the introduction of deep eutectic solvents (DESs), numerous reports have surfaced
describing its tunable properties and environmentally benign nature. Due to such favorable …

The evaluation of deep eutectic solvents and ionic liquids as cosolvents system for improving cellulase properties

W Huang, X He, J Wu, X Ma, J Han, L Wang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the effects of two ionic liquids (ILs), four deep eutectic solvents (DESs) and the
individual components of DESs on the stability and structure along with the activity of …

Biomass-derived ionic liquids based on a 5-HMF platform chemical: Synthesis, characterization, biological activity, and tunable interactions at the molecular level

MM Seitkalieva, AV Vavina… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A new family of protic ammonium ionic liquids (ILs) with various inorganic anions was
synthesized from bio-derived 5-HMF. Starting with cellulose biomass, a complete …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on the recent advances in alternative solvents as stabilizers of proteins and enzymes

JS Almeida, EV Capela, AM Loureiro, APM Tavares… - ChemEngineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, the use of alternative solvents is increasing, namely ionic liquids (ILs) and deep
eutectic solvents (DESs) in diverse fields of knowledge, such as biochemistry, chemistry …

Insights into the applications and prospects of ionic liquids towards the chemistry of biomolecules

A Sharmhal, A Kumar, A Kumar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomolecules are the ambiguous lifeless substances that form the foundation of life. They
not only build up biomaterials but are also prone towards their development, maintenance …