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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05920H, PaperJuntao Wang, Nuno Batalha, Ping Chen, Penghui Yan, Jennifer Adami, Birgitta Elisabeth E. Ebert, Muxina Konarova
Lignin valorization faces a critical trilemma: achieving high recovery yields, preserving labile β-O-4 linkages, and maintaining the process under mild conditions. This study resolves this challenge through an innovative binary...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05645D, PaperYing Wang, Jiayu Liu, Xinyan Fan, Yonggui Wang, Zefang Xiao, Yanjun Xie
Carbon dots (CDs) are considered effective nanomaterials for photoconversion because of their distinct physical and optical characteristics, especially their ability to reduce aggregation-caused quenching (ACQ). The hydrothermal/solvothermal method is the...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05648A, CommunicationAn-Li Long, Qiuhong Liang, Jianjing Yang, Ziping Cao, Kelu Yan, Dan Wang, Jiangwei Wen
The development of convenient and practical synthetic strategies for constructing bioactive diketopiperazines (DKPs) and amide scaffolds without metal residues is of great interest in organic synthesis. Herein, we report a...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04388C, PaperShifei Kang, Chenjun Lei, Chenjie Ding, Lasse H. Klausen, Bianxiao Cui, Lifeng Cui
As one of the most popular advanced oxidation technologies, Fenton reaction is widely used in industrial wastewater treatment. However, the conventional Fenton process requires continuous H2O2 addition and a highly...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05126F, PaperJiayuan Li, Daoshun Chen, Chanjuan Xi
Visible-light-induced dicarboxylation of alkynes with carbon dioxide (CO2) and formate for the synthesis of succinic acids has been developed. The formate salt acts as both a carboxyl source and reductant...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05521K, PaperDingyi Wang, Meiqi Zhu, Hangyu Zhou, You Su, Zheng-Jun Wang, Yikun Chen, Xingyu Xu
A readily accessible o-alkyl nitroarenes have been developed for the divergent synthesis of heterocycles via temperature-controlled, base-mediated reductive cyclization. This protocol enables the rapid and selective transformation of o-alkyl nitroarenes...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05274B, CommunicationZhaoxin Wei, Ziren Chen, Fei Xue, Bin Wang, Yu Xia, Shaofeng Wu, Yonghong Zhang, Weiwei Jin, Xuefeng Jiang, Chenjiang Liu
The first electrochemical reduction of sulfoxides to thioethers has been achieved using a recyclable ionic liquid as both catalyst and electrolyte, without metal catalysts, stoichiometric redox reagents, or external electrolytes....
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05517B, PaperZupeng Chen, Yongqi Zhuang, Yuguo Dong, Yanmei Zheng, Wenjun Zhang, Lin Dong
Lignin, the most abundant natural aromatic polymer on Earth, offers a promising feedstock for the production of value-added aromatic products through selective C-C bond cleavage. However, achieving both high product...
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Green Chem., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04585A, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yanhui Kong, Yutaro Takaya, Mauricio Córdova-Udaeta, Chiharu Tokoro
Lithium extraction from spinel LiMn2O4 is important because it is both a mainstream LIB cathode and a key precursor for λ-MnO2, which is widely used for selective lithium extraction from brines and seawater.
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05472A, PaperJiashi Zhu, Xueshuang Wu, Haiqing Cai, Li Li, Jing Yang, Hanyi Liu, Jianli Wang, Guiying Li, Changwei Hu
Dry reforming of methane (DRM) provides a promising strategy for combating global warming by concurrently converting the two greenhouse gases, CH4 and CO2, to value-added syngas. To advance its industrial...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04694G, PaperJulian Sánchez Velandia, Mattia. Aannatelli, Cristopher Tinajero, Marcileia Zanatta, Victor Sans, Fabio Aricò, Eduardo Garcia-Verdugo
A biorefinery strategy is reported, applying telescopic flow chemistry for the efficient conversion of sugar-derived biomass, specifically D-fructose, into valuable nitrile-containing compounds. The approach relies on the use of Task-Specific...
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Green Chem., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04714E, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Isabel Hortal-Sánchez, Faysal Ibrahim, Edgard A. Lebrón-Rodríguez, Fabiola Y. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Grace Gooley, Ruining Ma, Matias Alvear, Ive Hermans, Nelson Cardona-Martínez
The production of difructose anhydride (DFA) from fructose under mild conditions, in a green/bio-derived solvent. Crystal structure created with VESTA, J. Appl. Crystallogr., 2011, 44, 1272–1276.
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04516A, Critical ReviewYan Zhong, Feng Liu, Chengyu Fang, Qi Huang, Xubo Huang, Chunxian Guo
Paired electrolysis provides a promising route for efficiently integrating value-added cathodic reduction with anodic oxidation reactions. This coupling strategy can boost energy efficiencies and concurrently yield valuable products from both...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04515K, PaperHairui Guo, Yan Sun, Huiling Liu, Cheng Wang
The critical challenge of low polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling rates necessitates efficient upcycling methods. Electrocatalytic ethylene glycol oxidation (EGOR) offers a sustainable route to upgrade PET-derived EG into valuable chemicals...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02751A, PaperAhdo Kim, Teuku Naraski Zahari, Nobuteru Edayoshi, Pin Juo Chou, Toshiki Yamamoto, Pin Yen Chou, Kei Saito, Benjamin Craig McLellan
Petroleum-derived plastics are widely used but rely on non-renewable resources and contribute to environmental degradation during production. Recycling and the adoption of bio-based plastics offer potential solutions within the framework...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04354A, PaperXiaohan Jin, Yaru Li, Nannan Chen, Ying Yang, Kunyu Xu, Jinzhuang Guo, Liming Dong, Jun Li, He Liu, Aijun Guo
The slow desolvation and interfacial transport dynamics of Zn2+ present significant challenges for aqueous zinc-ion capacitors (AZICs), adversely affecting their performance and durability. Drawing inspiration from natural zinc transport proteins,...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04772B, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jorge González-Rodríguez, Valentina Jurkaš, Eva Puchľová, Maren Podewitz, Fabio Parmeggiani, Margit Winkler, Peter Both, Peter Šiška, Florian Rudroff
Pyrazines are pivotal flavor compounds with widespread applications in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.Their natural abundance is low, and traditional synthetic methods often involve hazardous conditions unsuitable for the...
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Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05552K, Critical ReviewDoaa Sallam, Basamat S Shaheen, Nageh Allam
Since the Industrial Revolution, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels have increased by nearly 40%, emphasizing the urgent need for scalable and energy-efficient carbon capture solutions. Traditional absorption and adsorption technologies,...
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Green Chem., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04752H, PaperAndré Nogueira, Filipe H. B. Sosa, Ana C. Dias, João A. P. Coutinho, Nicolas Schaeffer
Data-driven LIB recycling: a new ML framework predicts metal leaching yields and evaluates process sustainability through integrated economic and environmental impact assessments.
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Green Chem., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05283A, Perspective Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jeroen B. Guinée, Martina G. Vijver
Advancing SSbD requires an effective and efficient regulatory-based data strategy to improve data availability and quality for safety assessments and LCA; without it, new methods may merely become empty promises that avoid the real issue.
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