The E factor at 30: a passion for pollution prevention

RA Sheldon - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The introduction of the E Factor in 1992 focussed attention on the problem of waste
generation, defined as everything but the desired product, in chemicals manufacture and …

Machine learning for electrocatalyst and photocatalyst design and discovery

H Mai, TC Le, D Chen, DA Winkler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysts and photocatalysts are key to a sustainable future, generating clean fuels,
reducing the impact of global warming, and providing solutions to environmental pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctional chitosan–biopolymer composites for biomedical applications

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, P Liu, F **e, B Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

Electrocatalytic refinery of biomass-based 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to fine chemicals

Y Gao, L Ge, H Xu, K Davey, Y Zheng, SZ Qiao - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Because of depleting fossil-fuel reserves, together with the impacts of climate change,
alternative eco-friendly production of high-value chemicals and renewables is needed …

New insights of the application of water or ethanol-water plant extract rich in active compounds in food

A Plaskova, J Mlcek - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plants are recognized as natural sources of antioxidants (eg, polyphenols, flavonoids,
vitamins, and other active compounds) that can be extracted by green solvents like water …

Green chemistry in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals

S Kar, H Sanderson, K Roy, E Benfenati… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The principles of green chemistry (GC) can be comprehensively implemented in green
synthesis of pharmaceuticals by choosing no solvents or green solvents (preferably water) …

Molecular imprinting: green perspectives and strategies

M Arabi, A Ostovan, J Li, X Wang, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in revolutionary technologies pose new challenges for human life; in response to
them, global responsibility is pushing modern technologies toward greener pathways …

Mechanochemistry: new tools to navigate the uncharted territory of “impossible” reactions

F Cuccu, L De Luca, F Delogu, E Colacino… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanochemical transformations have made chemists enter unknown territories, forcing a
different chemistry perspective. While questioning or revisiting familiar concepts belonging …

C–H activation: toward sustainability and applications

T Dalton, T Faber, F Glorius - ACS Central Science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Since the definition of the “12 Principles of Green Chemistry” more than 20 years ago,
chemists have become increasingly mindful of the need to conserve natural resources and …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen sulfide capture and removal technologies: A comprehensive review of recent developments and emerging trends

A Pudi, M Rezaei, V Signorini, MP Andersson… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen sulfide is a highly flammable, acutely toxic, and extremely hazardous gas that
must be captured and removed from a number of important gaseous and liquid streams. This …