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Continuous mechanochemical nitration of solid aromatics using nitric acid
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01578B, PaperArshad Hussain, Vishnu Ganthimeri, Amol A. Kulkarni
This manuscript reports continuous flow mechanochemical aromatic nitration of solid aromatic substrates using nitric acid in a vertical single-screw reactor.
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A bifunctional hypercrosslinked polymer valorised from an expired pharmaceutical: an efficient Lewis acid and phase transfer catalyst
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02010G, CommunicationZhenhua Xu, Tianjian Zhang, Rongxian Bai, Minghao Li, Jiang Huang, Yanlong Gu
A simple method of valorizing reclaimed bifonazole was developed to synthesize a hypercrosslinked polymer (HCP-B), which can be used as an efficient catalyst for some organic transformations.
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25th Anniversary Celebration of Green Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC90115D, EditorialMichael A. Rowan, Andrea Carolina Ojeda Porras
Reflecting on Green Chemistry's history and celebrating 25 years of the journal's founding principles and recent initiatives aimed at supporting the next generation of green research.
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Dynamic kinetic resolution of tert-alcohols via combination of a lipase/Brønsted acid in a biphasic reaction medium
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC06535B, PaperTakusho Kin, Satoshi Horino, Jihoon Moon, Momoka Tsuda, Harald Gröger, Shuji Akai, Kyohei Kanomata
A green process for the synthesis of optically active tert-alcohols has been developed by combining lipase- and H2SO4-catalysed reactions in a biphasic recycling flow system.
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Medium ion-association electrolyte enables fast and stable K-storage for ferrocene-based organic anodes
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01964H, PaperJing Zheng, Qun Li, Hao Wang, Jijian Xu, Xiaokang Chu, Ran Chen, Haobo Xia, Jianying Long, Meng Lei, Mengtao Ma, Zixia Lin, Qingxue Lai
A non-fluorinated, low-toxicity and low volatility electrolyte featuring moderate ion-association, high ionic conductivity and anion-rich solvation structures was paired with a promising ferrocene-based organic anode.
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Low-temperature plasma-enabled CO2 dissociation: a critical analysis of plasma setups and conversion mechanisms toward scale-up valorization
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02037A, Critical ReviewYuxuan Xu, Yuan Gao, Liguang Dou, Dengke Xi, Chong Qi, Baowang Lu, Tao Shao
This review analyzes recent advances and limitations in low-temperature plasma-enabled CO2 dissociation setups and mechanisms, proposing a strategic outlook for the techno-economic feasibility toward scale-up valorization.
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Low-energy and green in situ recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries to achieve graphite regeneration and pre-lithiation
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01277E, PaperJie Chen, Ruilan Li, Yongzhi Duan, Shuaiqi Gong, Yulin Min, Hexing Li, Penghui Shi
The cyclic regeneration of non-renewable graphite anode materials in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is crucial for battery recycling, aiming to reduce carbon footprints and minimize resource waste.
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The low-temperature selective oxidation of alcohols and a one-pot oxidative esterification using an IBS(III/V)/oxone catalysis
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01737H, Communication
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  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ryutaro Kondo, Muhammet Uyanik, Kazuaki IshiharaA low-temperature IBS(III/V)/oxone catalysis enables selective oxidation of alcohols and one-pot oxidative esterification under mild, metal-free, and sustainable conditions.
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Catalyst-free urea synthesis via plasma-driven direct coupling of CO2 and N2 under ambient conditions
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02193F, CommunicationDingwei Gan, Jingwen Huang, Longfei Hong, Haoxuan Jiang, Xiaoran Wang, Rusen Zhou, Jing Sun, Renwu Zhou
This study presents a catalyst-free urea synthesis technology using a dual-plasma reactor to couple CO2 and N2 under ambient conditions, enabling efficient nitrogen–carbon synergy for sustainable fertilizer production and carbon neutrality.
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Techno-economic assessment of bio-based routes for acrylic acid production
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01769F, Paper
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  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yash Bansod, Mostafa Jafari, Prashant Pawanipagar, Kamran Ghasemzadeh, Vincenzo Spallina, Carmine D'AgostinoThis work evaluates the techno-economic performance of biobased and conventional routes for producing acrylic acid, a key industrial chemical.
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An atomically dispersed Pt/γ-Mo2N(O0.3) catalyst for hydrogen production via aqueous-phase reforming of methanol
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02092A, PaperYeteng Gong, Hengyue Xu, Yongsheng Li, Yaxuan Jing, Xiaohui Liu, Yanqin Wang, Yong Guo
Aqueous-phase reforming (APR) of methanol has emerged as a promising approach for hydrogen production.
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Closed-loop recycling of spent Li6.5La3Zr1.5Ta0.5O12: from selective lithium recovery to high-efficiency sintering-aid preparation
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02023A, PaperYufan Zheng, Kexin Wan, Yuancheng Chen, Chuang Ji, Hongxiang Kuai, Xunhui Xiong
Selective lithium extraction from spent Li6.5La3Zr1.5Ta0.5O12 and preparation of lithium residue as an efficient sintering aid.
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Light empowered aziridination of olefins under metal- and photocatalyst-free conditions
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02150B, PaperBin Sun, Qian Zhang, Jianjie Wang, Yan Xu, Jiayin Wang, Chun Lv, Xiaohui Zhuang, Caiyun Yu, Can Jin
Aziridines derived from biologically active compounds often exhibit distinct pharmacological properties, rendering them highly valuable in the field of pharmacology.
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Engineering low-carbon fiber cement with biochar: understanding its physicochemical properties and their impact on the composite performance and carbon footprint
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01405K, Paper
Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sreenath Raghunath, Mahfuzul Hoque, Akash Madhav Gondaliya, Adel Jalaee, Behzad Zakani, Fernanda Brito dos Santos, Qingshi Tu, E. Johan FosterWood-derived biochar as a low-carbon SCM for fiber cement: reducing CO2 emissions while enhancing rheology and mechanical properties.
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Hydrogenation-induced selective degradation of PET wastes
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02071A, PaperBeibei Tan, Ming Lv, Xiaotian Qi, Zhiliang Huang
A novel hydrogenation-induced hydrothermal degradation strategy was demonstrated for upcycling of a range of real-life PET wastes into high-value 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid (1,4-CHDA) and ethylene glycol (EG) in excellent yields under simple neutral water conditions.
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Electrolytic olefin epoxidation for sustainable synthesis of epoxy compounds
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02487K, Tutorial ReviewHong-Ru Li, Chao-Yang Jing, Shan-Shan Chen, Alexander O. Terent'ev, Liang-Nian He
Electrolytic olefin epoxidation is a sustainable alternative to the thermocatalytic epoxidation. This article provides a state of the art overview in this field, focusing on the formation strategy of the reactive oxygen species.
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Triazine-cored donor–acceptor covalent organic framework promotes highly efficient photocatalytic synthesis of H2O2
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01754H, PaperLihua Li, Xin Yao, Weizhi Ou, Jing Chai, Ru Ma, Chenglong Ran, Anzhi Ma, Xiaojun Shi, Pifeng Wei, Hong Dong, Hongpeng Zhou, Wenbing Yang, Hai-Chao Hu, Jian-Feng Wu, Hui Peng, Guofu Ma
A D–A COF (TPB–TPT-COF) with triazine groups enabled photocatalytic H2O2 production at 6740 μmol g−1 h−1 without sacrificial agents. DFT and experiments show its D–A structure boosts carrier separation and transport for enhanced performance.
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CO2-responsive membrane separation systems: a green solution for efficient separations
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00220F, Critical ReviewLing Lei, Haohao Liu, Yunxiang Bai, Chunfang Zhang, Mingjie Yin, Wentao Wang, Liangliang Dong
CO2-responsive membrane separation systems represent an exciting separation technology owing to their ability to achieve controlled and efficient separation processes.
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A mesoporous TiO2/carbon dot heterojunction photocatalyst efficiently cleaves entire types of C–O bonds in lignin under visible light
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01918D, PaperSong Han, Yun Zhao, Mina Liang, Xiangxiong Zhai, Qi Zhang, Na Sun, Rong Ma, Guoling Li, Zhubing Xiao, Zhonghai Ni
The progress of photocatalytic biomass depolymerization under mild conditions for the production of high-value chemicals has great potential.
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Selective C–O bond cleavage enhances aromatics production from lignin-derived platform molecules with ethanol as a hydrogen donor
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02104A, PaperHao Zhang, Qisong Yi, Huawei Geng, Zhifeng Liu, Wenhao Luo, Zichun Wang, Yuanshuai Liu
This study presents an efficient catalytic strategy that integrates aqueous-phase reforming of ethanol with selective hydrodeoxygenation of phenol to benzene.
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