Organocatalysis, in combination with, or as an alternative to the use of metals, is attracting
increasing interest as a sustainable route to promote selective transformations. In this …

Oxidation reactions are a key technology to transform hydrocarbons from petroleum
feedstock into chemicals of a higher oxidation state, allowing further chemical …

Water soluble cellulose derivatives are highly required products for many practical
purposes, expanding the limited applications of pure cellulose caused by the highly ordered …

Oxidation of the primary OH groups in cellulose is a pivotal reaction both at lab and
industrial scale, leading to the value-added products, ie oxidized cellulose which have …

Cumyl hydroperoxide (CHP) is an important intermediate for the production of
phenol/acetone, but suffers from severe reaction conditions and a low yield industrially …

Abstract N-hydroxyphthalimide (NHPI), a well known reagent in organic synthesis and
biochemical applications, has been developed as a stable and efficient chemiluminescence …

Co–Ni and Mn–Ni bimetallic trimesate MOFs prepared by a fast aqueous synthesis method
are excellent and reusable catalysts for the selective aerobic oxidation of cumene to cumene …

The synergistic action between imidazolium based ionic liquid (IL)[bmim][OcOSO3] and Co
(II)/N‐hydroxyphthalimide (NHPI) systems in the catalytic aerobic oxidation of ethylbenzene …

Four types of cellulosic samples, including cotton linters, microcrystalline, never-dried sulfite
pulp, and viscose, were tested as potential sources to prepare cellulose-based derivatives …

Phenol is an important chemical commodity utilized for several applications (eg,
polycarbonate, epoxy–resins, phenolic resins, nylon). Its conventional production starts from …