Carbon dioxide offers an accessible, cheap and renewable carbon feedstock for synthesis.
Current interest in the area of carbon dioxide valorisation aims at new, emerging …

The copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides presents a transformative approach to
converting greenhouse gases into aliphatic polycarbonates (CO2-PCs), thereby reducing …

While outstanding catalysts are known for the ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP) of
CO2 and propene oxide (PO), few are reported at low CO2 pressure. Here, a new series of …

A plethora of methods have been developed over the years so that carbon dioxide can be
used as a reactant in organic synthesis. Given the abundance of this compound, its …

This comprehensive tutorial review focuses on well-defined cobalt complexes that serve as
homogeneous catalysts for the production of polycarbonates and cyclic carbonates from the …

The metallic catalyst-dominated alternating copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides has
flourished for 50 years; however, the involved multistep preparation of the catalysts and the …

The increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide is linked to climate changes; hence there is an
urgent need to reduce the accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere. The utilization of CO2 as …

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO 2 - Green Chemistry (RSC Publishing)
DOI:10.1039/C0GC00065E Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF VersionPrevious ArticleNext …

Utilizing renewable resources is a prerequisite for a sustainable society. One easily
available renewable carbon resource is carbon dioxide (CO2), which has the advantages of …

Conspectus The development of sustainable plastic materials is an essential target of
chemistry in the 21st century. Key objectives toward this goal include utilizing sustainable …