Based on the principles and metrics of green chemistry and sustainable development,
biocatalysis is both a green and sustainable technology. This is largely a result of the …

The cosmetic industry is constantly trying to develop alternatives to chemical routes for
synthesis because of an increased focus on environmental safety, sustainability, and …

The liquid-liquid extraction method has been one of the most critical chemical engineering
processes for many years. The combination of liquid-liquid extraction and microfluidic …

The potential of lipases (EC 3.1. 1.3.) as biocatalysts for the production of fatty acid
derivatives for the food and nutraceutical industries, such as flavouring esters, fatty acid …

Biocatalysis has attracted special attention for the synthesis of industrially valuable ester
compounds. This review focuses mainly on lipases obtained from different sources …

Solvent extraction (SX) is an important separation method with countless applications in the
chemical industry. The water/oil interface is an essential feature of SX systems. Microfluidic …

The state of the art in the application of microstructured flow reactors for biocatalytic process
research is reviewed. A microstructured reactor that is fully automated and analytically …

The main problems of the conventional biodiesel production technology are high production
costs and energy consumption, long residence time, and low efficiency. In order to overcome …

The continuous production of high value or difficult to synthesize products is of increasing
interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Cascading reaction systems have already been …

Ionic liquid-based aqueous two-phase systems (IL-ATPSs) are great candidates for the
replacement of volatile organic solvents in liquid–liquid extractions. Besides, microfluidic …