Carbon materials for hybrid evaporation-induced electricity generation systems

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7470-7484
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02805D, Tutorial Review
Can Ge, Duo Xu, Yan Qian, Heng Du, Chong Gao, Zhuoer Shen, Zhe Sun, Jian Fang
The most recent developments in carbon materials for hybrid evaporation-induced electricity generation systems are discussed in detail and analyzed in depth.
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Enhanced depolymerization of beech wood lignin and its removal with peroxidases through continuous separation of lignin fragments

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7682-7695
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC01246H, Paper
Kenneth Sze Kai Teo, Keiko Kondo, Kaori Saito, Yu Iseki, Takashi Watanabe, Takashi Nagata, Masato Katahira
A study highlighting the benefits associated with the continuous separation of MnP- (or LiP-) depolymerized lignin fragments from the reaction medium using a membrane bioreactor.
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Dual active-sites of Co and oxygen vacancies in Co-doped CeO2-catalyzed toluene oxidation for the subsequent Knoevenagel condensation process

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7673-7681
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02466K, Paper
Yong Zou, Yuxuan Liu, Sai Zhang, Yongquan Qu
Efficient activation and oxidative transformation of C(sp3)–H into value-added compounds by O2 represents a sustainable synthetic pathway with high atom economy and environmentally friendly features.
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Precious metal catalyst recycling through photocatalytic dissolution

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7518-7523
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02518G, Communication
Yao Chen, Huan He, Shuyang Xu, Zhengxi Zou, Weiming Hua, Zhenfeng Bian, Hexing Li, Yinghong Yue
By utilizing photocatalytic dissolution techniques and traditional deposition–precipitation procedures, we can recycle and regenerate precious metal catalysts in an environmentally friendly manner, which displays a high activity recovery level.
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A review of the green chemistry approaches to leather tanning in imparting sustainable leather manufacturing

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7441-7469
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02948D, Critical Review
Mohammad Mahbubul Hassan, Jane Harris, James J. C. Busfield, Emiliano Bilotti
Green chemistry approaches studied for leather tanning are critically reviewed. The tanning performance and mechanical properties are discussed. The mechanisms of tanning for various tanning agents and future directions are outlined.
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Highly efficient biosynthesis of 2,4-dihydroxybutyric acid by a methanol assimilation pathway in engineered Escherichia coli

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7662-7672
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02083E, Paper
Xianjuan Dong, Chao Sun, Jing Guo, Xiangyu Ma, Mo Xian, Rubing Zhang
2,4-Dihydroxybutyric acid production via a methanol assimilation pathway is a green and eco-friendly process without carbon loss.
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Ni5Fe5/Al2O3 catalytic hydrogenolysis of lignin: mechanism investigation and selectivity regulation

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7782-7793
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC01988H, Paper
Zhensheng Shen, Wei Wang, Lun Pan, Zhenfeng Huang, Xiangwen Zhang, Chengxiang Shi, Ji-Jun Zou
The development of novel catalysts to regulate product selectivity and insight into the mechanism of lignin hydrogenolysis are important for the comprehensive utilization of lignocellulose.
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Machine learning for CO2 conversion driven by dielectric barrier discharge plasma and Cs2TeCl6 photocatalysts

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7605-7611
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02354K, Paper
Yangyi Shen, Chengfan Fu, Wen Luo, Zhiyu Liang, Zi-Rui Wang, Qiang Huang
An effective prediction model was established based on the BPANN to reduce the consumption of experimental resources. The effect of each process parameter on conversion efficiency was also quantified, which could facilitate future experimental design.
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Green hydrogen generation assisted by electroreforming of raw sugarcane bagasse waste

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7707-7720
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC01603J, Paper
Li Quan Lee, Hu Zhao, Tian Yee Lim, Ge Junyu, Ovi Lian Ding, Wen Liu, Hong Li
An efficient and environmentally friendly pretreatment–electrochemical upcycling process for sugarcane bagasse waste to cogenerate green hydrogen and formate.
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Visible-light-induced iron-catalyzed S–N cross-coupling of thiols with dioxazolones

Green Chem., 2023, 25,7529-7533
DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02479B, Communication
Jing-Jing Tang, Ning Yan, Yiwei Zhang, Yi Wang, Ming Bao, Xiaoqiang Yu
The visible-light-promoted iron-catalyzed S–N cross coupling of thiols with dioxazolones is described. This reaction occurred via an exogenous-photosensitizer-free process and showed wide substrate scope under mild reaction conditions.
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