Alternative materials for interfacial polymerization: recent approaches for greener membranes
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00466C, Critical ReviewAdi Ben-Zvi, Usman Taqui, Guy Ramon, Suzana P. Nunes Thin-film selective layers fabricated via interfacial polymerization (IP) form the core of membrane-based water purification and desalination, as well as other molecular separations. The monomers and organic solvents used in... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 23, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Adi Ben-Zvi Source Type: research

A heuristic process prediction model for screening the optimal green entrainer with TAC and LCA impacts based on PSE concepts
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00129J, PaperQinggang Xu, Yangyang Wang, Kexin Yin, Hongwei Xu, Peizhe Cui, Jianguang Qi, Yinglong Wang, Zhaoyou Zhu, Limei Zhong, Yixin Ma The key to extractive distillation separation lies in screening a suitable entrainer. Based on the chemical process system engineering (PSE) concepts, the novel heuristic process prediction model proposed with minimized... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 23, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Qinggang Xu Source Type: research

Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction in Acidic Electrolyte Using Armor-Like Iron Nanoparticles/Porous Nitrogen-Doped Carbon
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00060A, CommunicationWenli Hao, Li Peng, Rongxing Qiu, Tianwei Xue, Ruiqing Li, Qing-Na Zheng, Jia Yu, Tongxin Qiao, Linxiao Cui, Yuzhong Su, Yanzhen Hong, Hongtao Wang, Shuliang Yang, Jun Li Electrochemical reduction of CO2 presents a persistent challenge in achieving high selectivity and stability, particularly in acidic electrolytes. Here, we successfully engineer an efficient armor-like catalyst, comprised of Fe nanoparticles... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 22, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Wenli Hao Source Type: research

Long-lived triplet state carbon nitride (urea-CNx) catalyzed metal-free photo-ATRP with oxygen acceleration
In this study, a long-lived triplet state urea-functionalized carbon nitride (urea-CNx) was successfully synthesized. It possesses a significant specific surface area, an extended excited state lifetime, and a wide band... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 22, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Chen Wang Source Type: research

Chemoenzymatic synthesis of amino-esters as precursors of ammonium salt-based surfactants from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF)
This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Carlos Moriana Herraiz, Karen S. Arias, Maria J. Climent, Sara Iborra, Avelino Corma Precursors of ammonium salt biosurfactants have been obtained from HMF by coupling cobalt-catalyzed reductive amination with selective bio-esterification using an immobilized lipase CALB. The process has been optimized in batch and flow reactors. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 22, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Carlos Moriana Herraiz Source Type: research

A thermodynamically favorable route to the synthesis of nanoporous graphene templated on CaO via chemical vapor deposition
This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kritin Pirabul, Qi Zhao, Shogo Sunahiro, Zheng-Ze Pan, Takeharu Yoshii, Yuichiro Hayasaka, Eddie Hoi-Sing Pang, Rachel Crespo-Otero, Devis Di Tommaso, Takashi Kyotani, Hirotomo Nishihara Efficient CaO-catalyzed conversion of CH4 to graphenevia CVD demonstrates a sustainable, cost-effective approach for nanoporous graphene synthesis. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Kritin Pirabul Source Type: research

Seaweed-based polysaccharides – review of extraction, characterization, and bioplastic application
Green Chem., 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D3GC04009G, Tutorial ReviewLakshmi Krishnan, Nandhini Ravi, Anjon Kumar Mondal, Farjana Akter, Manoj Kumar, Peter Ralph, Unnikrishnan Kuzhiumparambil Seaweed biomass is gaining industrial and economic momentum as a renewable feedstock for high-value products, including nutraceuticals, value-added chemicals and bioplastics. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Lakshmi Krishnan Source Type: research

A hydrazine-free photoredox catalytic synthesis of azines by reductive activation of readily available oxime esters
Green Chem., 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00804A, PaperJonathan Sch ütte, Daria Corsi, Wolfgang Haumer, Simon Schmid, Jonas Žurauskas, Joshua P. Barham Herein, we present a novel, hydrazine-free photoredox catalyzed platform for azine synthesis using mild, simple reaction conditions. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Jonathan Sch ütte Source Type: research

Solvent-free copper-catalyzed trisilylation of alkynes: a practical and atom-economical approach for accessing 1,1,1-trisilylalkanes
This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jia Li, Shaozhong Ge Copper-catalyzed 1,1,1-trisilylation of alkynes was developed with Cu(OAc)2 and PnBu3. Mechanistic studies reveal that this reaction occurs through sequential dehydrogenative silylation of alkynes and dihydrosilylation of alkynylsilane intermediates. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Jia Li Source Type: research

The selective oxidation of thioanisole to sulfoxide using a highly efficient electroenzymatic cascade system
Green Chem., 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00674G, PaperXuefang Zhu, Xiyue Liu, Yu Ding, Shuni Li, Yucheng Jiang, Yu Chen Construction of an electroenzymatic cascade catalytic system based on a CPO-ILEMB@NMCNs-PEI biohybrid for selective oxidation of thioanisole to methyl phenyl sulfoxide with high catalytic activity. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Xuefang Zhu Source Type: research

Electric Field-Inducing Phosphorization to CoP@Biochar Composites for Efficient Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysis †
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00551A, PaperXianli Wu, Ting Zhou, Teng Teng, Shuling Liu, Bangan Lu, Mehdi Sehrish, Yanyan Liu, Jianchun Jiang, Yongfeng Wang, Baojun Li The large-scale use of Zinc-air batteries (ZABs) have been limited by the sluggish OER and ORR kinetics. The current synthesis of catalysts of the air electrodes requires harsh conditions. The... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Xianli Wu Source Type: research

Facile Preparation of Lignocellulosic Xerogel by Alkali Freezing and Ambient Drying
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00825A, PaperQiaoling Huang, Zerong Li, Jialong Hu, Wei Wang, Wei Li Recently, ambient drying method for the preparation of xerogel has attracted great attention due to its low cost and high drying efficiency. However, strong capillary force existing during ambient drying... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Qiaoling Huang Source Type: research

Light-promoted photocatalyst-free and redox-neutral hydrosulfonylation of unactivated alkenes using sulfinic acid
Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4GC00440J, PaperYibo Song, Cheng Li, Xueyuan Hu, Hongdie Zhang, Yujian Mao, Xiachang Wang, Chen Wang, Lihong Hu, Jianming Yan A hydrosulfonylation reaction of unactivated alkenes with sulfinic acids was realized under light irradiation. The reaction features photocatalyst- and additive-free conditions. A diverse set of unactivated alkenes can be transformed... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 19, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Yibo Song Source Type: research

Electrochemically Driven Green Synthesis to Unlock Sustainable Routes to β-Keto Spirolactones
This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ian MacLean, Monta ña J García, Silvia Cabrera, Leyre Marzo, Jose Aleman In this work we present a sustainable and environmentally bening electrochemical method for the synthesis of β-keto spirolactones. The reaction is carried out using green solvents such as acetone and... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 18, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Ian MacLean Source Type: research

Prospective Hazard and Toxicity Screening of Sodium-ion Battery Cathode Materials
This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Manuel J. Baumann, Jens Peters, Marcel H äringer, Marius Schmidt, Luca Schneider, Werner Bauer, Joachim R Binder, Marcel Weil Sodium-ion batteries (SiB) are considered as a serious alternative to current Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). However, SiB are an emerging technology in an early stage of development with a wide set... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles)
Source: RSC - Green Chem. latest articles - April 18, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Manuel J. Baumann Source Type: research