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Multifunctional lignin-based nanocomposites and nanohybrids by Lizundia, Erlantz, Sipponen, Mika H, Greca, Luiz G, Balakshin, Mikhail, Tardy, Blaise L, Rojas, Orlando J, Puglia, Debora

“…Significant progress in lignins valorization and development of high-performance sustainable materials have been achieved in recent years. Reports related to…”
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Microbial synthesis of vanillin from waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) by Sadler, Joanna C, Wallace, Stephen

“…Poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is an abundant and extremely useful material, with widespread applications across society. However, there is an urgent need…”
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Applied biocatalysis beyond just buffers - from aqueous to unconventional media. Options and guidelines by van Schie, Morten M C H, Spöring, Jan-Dirk, Bocola, Marco, Domínguez de María, Pablo, Rother, Dörte

“…In nature, enzymes conventionally operate under aqueous conditions. Because of this, aqueous buffers are often the choice for reaction media when enzymes are…”
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Lignin beyond the status quo : recent and emerging composite applications by Fazeli, Mahyar, Mukherjee, Sritama, Baniasadi, Hossein, Abidnejad, Roozbeh, Mujtaba, Muhammad, Lipponen, Juha, Seppälä, Jukka, Rojas, Orlando J

“…The demand for biodegradable materials across various industries has recently surged due to environmental concerns and the need for the adoption of renewable…”
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Choline chloride-ethylene glycol based deep-eutectic solvents as lixiviants for cobalt recovery from lithium-ion battery cathode materials: are these solvents really green in high-temperature processes? by Peeters, Nand, Janssens, Kwinten, de Vos, Dirk, Binnemans, Koen, Riaño, Sofía

“…Deep-eutectic solvents (DESs) are often considered to be safe, eco-friendly and non-toxic solvents. Due to these green credentials, they are increasingly being…”
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Global Environmental and Toxicological Data of Emerging Plasticizers: Current Knowledge, Regrettable Substitution Dilemma, Green Solution and Future Perspectives by Qadeer, Abdul, Anis, Muhammad, Warner, Genoa R, Potts, Courtney, Giovanoulis, Georgios, Nasr, Samia, Archundia, Denisse, Zhang, Qinghuan, Ajmal, Zeeshan, Tweedale, Anthony C, Kun, Wang, Wang, Pengfei, Haoyu, Ren, Jiang, Xia, Shuhang, Wang

“…The global plasticizer market is projected to increase from $17 billion in 2022 to $22.5 billion in 2027. Various emerging/alternative plasticizers entered the…”
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Continuous flow asymmetric synthesis of chiral active pharmaceutical ingredients and their advanced intermediates by Ötvös, Sándor B, Kappe, C Oliver

“…Catalytic enantioselective transformations provide well-established and direct access to stereogenic synthons that are broadly distributed among active…”
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Path2Green : introducing 12 green extraction principles and a novel metric for assessing sustainability in biomass valorization by de Souza Mesquita, Leonardo M, Contieri, Leticia S, E Silva, Francisca A, Bagini, Rafael Henrique, Bragagnolo, Felipe S, Strieder, Monique M, Sosa, Filipe H B, Schaeffer, Nicolas, Freire, Mara G, Ventura, Sónia P M, Coutinho, João A P, Rostagno, Maurício A

“…We propose an innovative approach to address the pressing need for efficient and transparent evaluation techniques to assess extraction processes'…”
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Net-zero transition of the global chemical industry with CO2-feedstock by 2050: feasible yet challenging by Huo, Jing, Wang, Zhanyun, Oberschelp, Christopher, Guillén-Gosálbez, Gonzalo, Hellweg, Stefanie

“…Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) have been projected by the power and industrial sectors to play a vital role towards net-zero greenhouse gas…”
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Polyester biodegradability: importance and potential for optimisation by Wang, Yue, van Putten, Robert-Jan, Tietema, Albert, Parsons, John R, Gruter, Gert-Jan M

“…To reduce global CO emissions in line with EU targets, it is essential that we replace fossil-derived plastics with renewable alternatives. This provides an…”
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Microbial electrosynthesis with Clostridium ljungdahlii benefits from hydrogen electron mediation and permits a greater variety of products by Boto, Santiago T, Bardl, Bettina, Harnisch, Falk, Rosenbaum, Miriam A

“…Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is a very promising technology addressing the challenge of carbon dioxide recycling into organic compounds, which might serve…”
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Molecular understanding of the morphology and properties of lignin nanoparticles: unravelling the potential for tailored applications by Pylypchuk, Ievgen V, Karlsson, Maria, Lindén, Pär A, Lindström, Mikael E, Elder, Thomas, Sevastyanova, Olena, Lawoko, Martin

“…Studies have shown that the size of LNP depends on the molecular weight ( ) of lignin. There is however need for deeper understanding on the role of molecular…”
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Citric Juice-mediated Synthesis of Tellurium Nanoparticles with Antimicrobial and Anticancer Properties by Medina Cruz, David, Tien-Street, William, Zhang, Bohan, Huang, Xinjing, Vernet Crua, Ada, Nieto-Argüello, Alfonso, Cholula-Díaz, Jorge L, Martínez, Lidia, Huttel, Yves, Ujué González, María, García-Martín, José Miguel, Webster, Thomas J

“…Bacterial infections and cancer are two of the most significant concerns that the current healthcare system should tackle nowadays. Green nanotechnology is…”
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Amine dehydrogenases: efficient biocatalysts for the reductive amination of carbonyl compounds by Knaus, Tanja, Böhmer, Wesley, Mutti, Francesco G

“…Amines constitute the major targets for the production of a plethora of chemical compounds that have applications in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical and bulk…”
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Metal-free cysteamine-functionalized graphene alleviates mutual interferences in heavy metal electrochemical detection by Yang, Qiuyue, Nguyen, Emily P, Panáček, David, Šedajová, Veronika, Hrubý, Vítězslav, Rosati, Giulio, Silva, Cecilia de Carvalho Castro, Bakandritsos, Aristides, Otyepka, Michal, Merkoçi, Arben

“…Heavy metal pollutants are of great concern to environmental monitoring due to their potent toxicity. Electrochemical detection, one of the main techniques, is…”
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Assessing the environmental benefit of palladium-based single-atom heterogeneous catalysts for Sonogashira coupling by Faust Akl, D, Poier, D, D'Angelo, S C, Araújo, T P, Tulus, V, Safonova, O V, Mitchell, S, Marti, R, Guillén-Gosálbez, G, Pérez-Ramírez, J

“…The Pd-Cu catalysed Sonogashira coupling of terminal alkynes and aryl halides is a cornerstone synthetic strategy for C-C bond formation. Homogeneous…”
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Methanesulfonic acid (MSA) in clean processes and applications: a tutorial review by Binnemans, Koen, Jones, Peter Tom

“…This Tutorial Review acquaints chemists and metallurgists with the properties and industrial applications of methanesulfonic acid (MSA, CH SO H). Over the past…”
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Furoic acid and derivatives as atypical dienes in Diels-Alder reactions by Cioc, Răzvan C, Smak, Tom J, Crockatt, Marc, van der Waal, Jan C, Bruijnincx, Pieter C A

“…The furan Diels-Alder (DA) cycloaddition reaction has become an important tool in green chemistry, being central to the sustainable synthesis of many chemical…”
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Natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDES): green solvents for pharmaceutical applications and beyond by Chevé-Kools, Emma, Choi, Young Hae, Roullier, Catherine, Ruprich-Robert, Gwenaël, Grougnet, Raphaël, Chapeland-Leclerc, Florence, Hollmann, Frank

“…Composed of various biosourced metabolites, NaDES offer significant economic, health, and environmental benefits. Their remarkable ability to interact with…”
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Planetary metrics for the absolute environmental sustainability assessment of chemicals by Tulus, Victor, Pérez-Ramírez, Javier, Guillén-Gosálbez, Gonzalo

“…Environmental assessments in green chemistry often rely on simplified metrics that enable comparisons between alternative routes but fail to shed light on…”
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