Green Chemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of Green Chemistry is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Solvent-free Markovnikov hydroamination of vinylarenes with carboxamides: a heterogeneous catalytic approach using Hβ zeolite994
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Electrochemical C–O bond cleavage of diaryl ethers: upcycling of lignin 4-O-5 models and polyphenylene oxide203
Oxygen-harvesting carbon dot photocatalysts for ambient tandem oxidative synthesis of quinazolin-4(3H)-ones200
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Biobased sunscreen fabrication using Zn-porphyrins from engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum187
Phase-segregated PtNi5 rhombic dodecahedra enable excellent electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution in the full pH range179
Metal-free photocatalysis at charged aqueous interfaces: boosting the photocatalytic oxidative coupling of arylamines to azoaromatics under ambient conditions175
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1,2,3-Trimethoxypropane: a bio-sourced glyme as electrolyte for lithium–O2 batteries166
Introduction to green and sustainable batteries162
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Multi-layered CuO/SiO2 core–shell structure improves electrocatalytic CO2-to-n-propanol conversion160
Phosphatidylcholine-driven cell-like assembly of lignin for reinforcing and toughening rubber materials160
Biodegradable alginate derivatives obtained by eco-friendly ultrasound technology for more sustainable leather tanning157
Amino and hydroxyl functionalization of nucleosides via resonant acoustic mixing157
Cyrene™ blends: a greener solvent system for organic syntheses154
Modular access to multi-substituted allenones via environmentally friendly organocatalytic C–H allenylation of aldehydes152
Voltage losses in indoor light harvesting organic photovoltaic devices: a case study of green solvent processed PM6/IT-4Cl devices148
Design and synthesis of covalently tethered “isoG-star” as a recyclable host for selective cesium separation145
CO 2 hydrogenation to CH 3 OH promoted by strong Cu 144
Tuning the electronic structure of the Mn–N–C catalyst through XO2 group (X = S, Se, Te) doping for proton-exchange membrane fuel cells141
A green chemical protocol for the separation of spent LiFePO 4 cathode material from Al foil and regeneration140
Hydrophobic and mechanically reinforcing coatings from palmitoylated lignin via waterborne spraying131
Efficient CO2 electroreduction to n-propanol on a matching cobalt phthalocyanine/copper tandem catalyst131
Additive-free N-methylation reaction synergistically catalyzed by Pt single atoms and clusters on α-MoC using methanol as a sustainable C1 source130
Polymer monomers fabricated from biomass platform molecules over metal-free catalysts130
Ligand-induced tetrad effect in coordination leaching of ion-adsorption rare earth ores: enhanced recovery of high-value low-lanthanum rare earth concentrates123
Hierarchical porous organometallic polymers enable industrial-level acidic CO2 electroreduction123
Cobalt-catalysed CH-alkylation of indoles with alcohols by borrowing hydrogen methodology120
Visible-light-induced iron-catalyzed synthesis of N-aryl amides from nitroarenes and chloroalkanes119
Organic redox polymers as electrochemical energy materials116
Redox-mediated electrified synthesis of benzaldehyde116
Plastic photoreforming: catalytic production of hydrogen and valuable chemicals115
Sustainable base-mediated chemical upcycling of poly (propylene carbonate) to β-hydroxy sulfides and oxides114
Two-step chemolytic delamination and depolymerization of multilayer laminated packaging films into valuable chemicals113
Materials from waste plastics for CO2capture and utilisation112
Rational catalyst design for acetaldehyde upgrading – an in-depth study on the use of a solid base and the development of a second generation supported N-heterocyclic carbene catalyst111
Photoredox catalytic aminomethylation of sulfonylthiazoles111
Catalyst-free defluorinative alkylation of trifluoromethyls110
Facile synthesis of Pd–Au/BNNS bimetallic catalysts for direct generation of H2O2 from H2 and O2 under environmentally friendly conditions109
Halometallate ionic liquids: thermal properties, decomposition pathways, and life cycle considerations108
Atomically dispersed Co2+ on MgAlOx boosting C4–10 alcohols selectivity of ethanol valorization108
Blowing tough polylactide film enabled by the in situ construction of covalent adaptive networks with epoxidized soybean oil as dynamic crosslinks108
Highly efficient sulfurized Re–Ir catalysts for multiple N-methylation of ethylenediamine and its homologous series with CO2 and H2 in water solvent108
An in situ phosphorization constructed VP2@VS2 nanoflower heterostructure with a modulated d-band center of V for efficient polysulfide adsorption and conversion in lithiu107
Oxygen evolution reaction electrocatalysts for green hydrogen production in seawater: enhancement mechanism in catalytic activity and durability107
Electrochemical ring-opening 1,3-dihydroxylation of arylcyclopropanes with H2O107
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Regulating the hydrophobic microenvironment of SnS2 to facilitate the interfacial CO2/H2O ratio towards pH-universal electrocatalytic CO2 reduction106
Photo/electrocatalytic site-selective C–H functionalization of 8-aminoquinolines and their analogues105
Insights into photoelectrocatalytic lignin oxidation to value-added products using a niobium-doped titanium dioxide photoanode105
Photoelectrocatalytic heteroarene C(sp2)–H borylation104
Oxidized thiourea derivatives: uncovering new frontiers with resonant acoustic mixing (RAM)104
Organic carbonates as green media: from laboratory syntheses to industrial applications104
NHC–palladium-catalyzed ionic liquid-accelerated regioselective oxyarylation of alkynes with diaryl ethers103
Energy and cost-saving potential of combined carbon capture and conversion: a pioneering design of a process intensification concept harnessing CeO2 as a dual-functional material102
Wood-inspired dual-scale directional channel cellulose bioreactors with high mass transfer efficiency for continuous flow catalytic green conversion102
Aliphatic C–H arylation with heteroarenes without photocatalysts100
Applying green chemistry to raw material selection and product formulation at The Estée Lauder Companies99
Strikingly high amount of tricin-lignin observed from vanilla (Vanilla planifolia) aerial roots99
Electrosynthesis of benzyl-tert-butylamine via nickel-catalyzed oxidation of benzyl alcohol99
From green innovations in oligopeptide to oligonucleotide sustainable synthesis: differences and synergies in TIDES chemistry97
Photocatalyst-free H2O-regulated and regiodivergent multicomponent hydrogenation/bifunctional sulfonylation of alkynes96
Sustainable protocols for direct C–H bond arylation of (hetero)arenes96
Novel arylindane diols as sustainable primary antioxidants from lignin96
Effect of pre-treatment of herbaceous feedstocks on behavior of inorganic constituents under chemical looping gasification (CLG) conditions96
Does enzymatic catalysis lead to more sustainable chemicals production? A life cycle sustainability assessment of isopropyl palmitate96
Recent advances in ex ante techno-environmental-economic assessment of thermochemical waste or biomass to energy technologies based on process simulation95
An innovative, low-cost and environment-friendly approach by using a deep eutectic solvent as the water substitute to minimize waste in the textile industry and for better clothing performance95
Polysaccharide-based supramolecular bicomponent eutectogels as sustainable antioxidant materials95
Multi-step oxidative carboxylation of olefins with carbon dioxide by combining electrochemical and 3D-printed flow reactors94
Net-zero transition of the global chemical industry with CO2-feedstock by 2050: feasible yet challenging94
‘In-water’, nickel-catalyzed mild preparation of allylic amines employing alcohols: application to ‘all-water’ synthesis of pharmaceuticals94
Replacing polyacrylonitrile with Kraft lignin for sustainable carbon fiber manufacturing mitigates carbon emissions94
Copper-supported catalysts for sustainable PET depolymerization: a cost-effective approach towards dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) production94
Molecular understanding of the morphology and properties of lignin nanoparticles: unravelling the potential for tailored applications93
Toward the next generation of sustainable aluminum-ion batteries: a review92
An ultra-fast and eco-friendly recycling process for spent LIBs using deep eutectic solvents: mechanism and life-cycle insight92
Mechanistic study of novel chemical looping phase separation recovering lithium-ion battery cathode materials with biogas residues92
Minute-level alkylation of heteroarenes via a photo-Fenton mechanism in continuous flow91
Catalyst-free mechanochemistry as a versatile tool in synthetic chemistry: a review91
Tailoring surface reaction pathways by self-assembling a trifluoromethyl-terminated molecular layer to enhance photocatalytic cellulose-to-syngas conversion in pure water91
Non-enzymatic signal-on electrochemiluminescence detection of organophosphorus pesticides based on tungsten disulfide quantum dots90
Machine learning-guided engineering of chalcone synthase enables high-selectivity phloretin biosynthesis in yeast88
Computational modeling-guided design of deep eutectic solvents for tailoring lignin chemistry during lignocellulose pretreatment86
A radical Smiles rearrangement difunctionalization of activated alkenes via desulfonylation and insertion of sulfur dioxide relay strategy86
Conversion of waste plastic into low-carbon olefins: directly producing C 2 –C 4 light olefins fro86
Characterization and molecular simulation of lignin in Cyrene pretreatment of switchgrass85
Heuristic process prediction model for screening optimal green entrainers based on TAC and LCA impacts utilizing PSE concepts85
Synthesis of α-aminophosphorous derivatives using a deep eutectic solvent (DES) in a dual role84
Synthesis of biodegradable PGA-PBC-PGA triblock copolymers and closed-loop recycling via a thermal depolymerization strategy84
Selective C–O bond cleavage enhances aromatics production from lignin-derived platform molecules with ethanol as a hydrogen donor84
Weakening fibril–fibril interactions via an on-demand regulation of hemicellulose phase towards the facile disassembly of lignocellulose heterostructure into approaching native-state elementary84
Light-driven ultrafast dual C–C cleavage and coupling of dihydroxyacetone into high-purity carbon monoxide and ethylene glycol83
Syntheses and polymerization of monoterpene-based (meth)acrylates: IBO(M)A as a relevant monomer for industrial applications83
Iron-photocatalyzed desulfurizing chlorination with seawater83
Enhancement of hydrogen production via methanol steam reforming using a Ni-based catalyst supported by spongy mesoporous alumina83
Visible-light-induced hydroxycarboxylation of α-trifluoromethylstyrenes to construct densely functionalized α-CF3 tertiary alcohols83
Design of environmentally degradable polyethylene-like polyesters and eco-friendly recycling via commercial enzymes82
Metal-free decarboxylative C(sp3)–C(sp3) bond formation for the synthesis of unnatural amino acids and peptides via convergent paired electrolysis enabled radical–radical 81
Defossilising fuels and chemicals – a systemic analysis from feedstock and technology, to hurdles and enablers81
A paired alkaline electrolyzer for furfural oxidation and hydrogen evolution over noble metal-free NiFe/Ni and Co/MXene catalysts81
Natural deep eutectic solvent assisted synthesis and applications of chiral carbon dots81
Iridium-catalyzed N-methylation of drug molecules80
Integrated design of multifunctional reinforced bioplastics (MReB) to synergistically enhance strength, degradability, and functionality80
Expanding the circularity of plastic and biochar materials by developing alternative low environmental footprint sensors80
Advancements in catalysts for glycerol oxidation via photo-/electrocatalysis: a comprehensive review of recent developments80
Sustainable lignin-derived hierarchical mesoporous carbon synthesized by a renewable nano-calcium carbonate hard template method and its utilization in zinc ion hybrid supercapacitors80
Choline hydroxide based deep eutectic solvent for dissolving cellulose79
Dibasic esters as green solvents for PVDF membrane preparation78
Green synthesis of 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles: a sustainable approach78
Tapping into the natural aromatic potential of microbial lignin valorization towards aromatic fine chemicals78
(B,P,Co,Fe)-Ni modified on nanowood for boosting seawater urea electro-oxidation78
Long-lived triplet state carbon nitride (urea-CNx) catalyzed metal-free photo-ATRP with oxygen acceleration78
Towards a scalable recycling process for ceramics in fuel-electrode-supported solid oxide cells77
Efficient catalytic degradation of anhydride-cured epoxy resin by amphiphilic molecule catalysts77
Progress in torrefaction pretreatment for biomass gasification77
Red analytical performance index (RAPI) and software: the missing tool for assessing methods in terms of analytical performance76
Catalyst-free urea synthesis via plasma-driven direct coupling of CO 2 and N 76
Bioconversion of wastewater-derived cresols to methyl muconic acids for use in performance-advantaged bioproducts76
Recent progress of biomass in conventional wood adhesives: a review76
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Retraction: Metal-free, redox-neutral, and visible light-triggered coupling of CO2 with epoxides to cyclic carbonates at atmospheric pressure75
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A sustainable waste plastic valorisation: conversion of discarded polyurethane into an active micro-cleaner using a DES system73
Discovery and green metabolic engineering of a self-sufficient genistein pathway in Paenibacillus jilinensis73
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An environmentally benign and atom-economical protocol for the regioselective synthesis of isoquinolones from o-alkynylaldehydes72
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Carbonatation of [ethylene–glycidyl methacrylate]-based copolymers with carbon dioxide as a reagent: from batch to solvent-free reactive extrusion71
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Anodic electrochemical C–C bond cleavage co-catalyzed by ionic liquids and FeNi@C for lignin upgrading71
Green synthesis of building blocks, drug candidates and fine chemicals by barochemistry: application of high pressure in organic synthesis71
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Sustainable mechanosynthesis of diamide tetraols monomers and their enzymatic polymerization70
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Constructing a green oleaginous yeast cell factory for sustainable production of the plant-derived diterpenoid sclareol70
Mechanochemical-assisted carbothermal reduction for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries: a green and economical recycling strategy70
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Tuning the electron affinity of cobalt oxide catalysts for robust acidic oxygen evolution69
A general module assembly strategy for the generation of chondroitin sulfate polymers69
Microwave-irradiated rapid synthesis of antimicrobial pyrazine derivatives in reactive eutectic media68
Electrochemical ring-opening oxidation of aryl thianthrenium salts68
Heterostructure of hollow MoSe2@CoSe for stable sodium storage68
Base-selective access to highly functionalized heterocycles from multicomponent Ugi adducts68
Making polymers with low carbon content: a sustainable option68
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A potential alternative to fungicides using actives-free (meth)acrylate polymers for protection of wheat crops from fungal attachment and infection68
Selective electrosynthesis of aldehydes at industrially relevant current densities via tandem electrochemical–chemical catalysis67
Advancing green chemistry performance assessment: the Estée Lauder Companies’ continuing journey towards meaningful transparency67
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Developing a transition-metal-free green protocol for the electrophilic hydrazination of silyl enol ethers using diazo electrophiles with EtOH–H2O as a safe solvent67
Feedstock agnostic upcycling of industrial mixed plastic from shredder residue pragmatically through a composite approach67
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Direct nitrile electrosynthesis from amino acids on nickel oxyhydroxide66
Photo-induced C(sp 3 )–H functionalization of unactivated alkanes under transition-metal- and photocatalyst-free conditions66
Co-generation of electricity and formate in glycerol fuel cells with a bifunctional PdPtAg alloy nanowire electrocatalyst66
In situ cyanide functionalization of ZIF-8 by γ-irradiation for photochemical removal of uranium66
Photoinduced carbonylative synthesis of β-trifluoromethylated thioesters through 1,2-trifluoromethylation and carbonylation of alkenes66
Efficient synthesis of covalent organic frameworks in supercritical carbon dioxide and their application in iodine capture66
Active hydrogen tuning by copper–cobalt bimetal catalysts for boosting ammonia electrosynthesis from simulated wastewater66
Valorization of chicken feathers using aqueous solutions of ionic liquids65
Porphyrin and phthalocyanine-based covalent organic frameworks for electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction: from structural design to future perspectives65
Organic-electrical reduction of carbon–carbon double bonds65
Advances in ionic liquid recycling for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment65
Glycerol and its derivatives as potential C-3 bio-based building blocks for accessing active pharmaceutical ingredients65
Rhenium-based catalysts for biomass conversion64
An eco-friendly, low-cost, and automated strategy for phosphoproteome profiling64
An ‘enhancement-tandem effect’ induced by the ‘P vacancy–Cr dopant structure’ for optimizing the energy barrier and reaction pathway for alkaline HER64
Oxidative enzyme activation of cellulose substrates for surface modification64
Photo- and electro-chemical synthesis of substituted pyrroles63
Sustainability in a can: upcycling aluminium scrap in the waste-minimized electrochemical synthesis of 2-oxazoline63
Catalytic aerobic oxidation of lignin-based vanillyl alcohol under base–free conditions over an efficient and reusable LaFeO3 perovskite for vanillin production63
Affinity of K+to organic matter promotes reactions: degradation of super stable phenolic epoxy vinyl ester resin to value-added chemicals63
Deep eutectic solvent pretreatment for improving lignin properties and subsequent 4-vinylphenol production: an integrated experimental and modeling investigation63
Selective chemical disassembly of elastane fibres and polyurethane coatings in textiles62
A green chemistry approach to the synthesis of an emerging drug for the treatment of celiac disease62
Electrochemical electrophilic bromination/spirocyclization of N-benzyl-acrylamides to brominated 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanes62
Halogen-bonding-mediated synthesis of amides and peptides62
A green and efficient process for the stepwise extraction of Cu, Ni, Co, Mn, and Li from hazardous waste with a novel solvent extraction system of D2EHPA-NNPA62
Demystify the unique hydrogen spillover effect in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution61
Investigation into the effect of solvents on lignin hydrogenation for the production of phenolic compounds61
Divergent synthesis of nitrogen heterocyclesviaH2O-mediated hydride transfer reactions61
Heteroatom Lewis acid zeolites: synthesis, characterization and application in the conversion of biomass-derived oxygenates61
Multi-step chemo-enzymatic synthesis of azelaic and pelargonic acids from the soapstock of high-oleic sunflower oil refinement60
Boric acid-crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol): biodegradable, biocompatible, robust, and high-barrier paper coating60
N-heterocyclic carbene and photocatalyst-catalyzed rapid access to indole ketones via radical C(sp3)–H acylation60
Photoinitiators from bio-sourced naphthoquinone – the application of naphthoquinone-based vitamins K1 and K3 in free radical photopolymerization60
Engineered pH-buffering nanocomposite for robust one-pot multi-enzyme cascade synthesis of γ-aminobutyric acid60
Semi-overexpressed OsMYB86L2 specifically enhances cellulose biosynthesis to maximize bioethanol productivity by cascading lignocellulose depolymerization via integrated rapid-physical and recy60
Identification and quantification of lignin monomers and oligomers from reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood with GC × GC – FID/MS59
Photocatalytic acylation of lysine screened using a microfluidic-based chemical robotic system59
Catalyst-free process for oxidation of furfural to maleic acid by high frequency ultrasonic activation59
Mechanochemical Simmons–Smith cyclopropanationviaball-milling-enabled activation of zinc(0)59
Visible-light-promoted synthesis of gem-dihaloenones59
Green and efficient synthesis of hierarchical porous carbon derived from MOF-235 for catalytic degradation of thiocyanate59
Supercritical carbon dioxide as reaction medium for selective hydrogenation of fluorinated arenes59
Confined synthesis of glucan oligomers from glucose in zeolites58
Regio- and stereo-selective amination of fatty acids tod-amino acids by a three-step one-pot cascade58
Boosting energy efficiency and selectivity of glucose oxidation toward glucuronic acid in high-frequency ultrasound using multicavity CuO catalytic cavitation agents58
Resource utilization of impurity-removed copper anode slime based on two-Stage roasting: process optimization for selective separation and high-value recovery of copper and selenium58
Electron-mediator-free efficient photocatalytic regeneration of coenzyme NAD(P)H via direct electron transfer using ultrathin Bi2MoO6 nanosheets58
Novel tributyl phosphate-based hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent: application in simultaneous liquid–liquid microextraction of parabens and their metabolite in surface water samples58
Homogeneous vs. heterogeneous catalysts for acceptorless dehydrogenation of biomass-derived glycerol and ethanol towards circular chemistry58
Photoredox streamlines electrocatalysis: photoelectrosynthesis of polycyclic pyrimidin-4-ones through carbocyclization of unactivated alkenes with malonates57
New insights into urethane alcoholysis enable chemical full recycling of blended fabric waste57
Cu(ii)-catalyzed ‘in-water’N-arylation of electron-deficient NH-heterocycles57
Elucidating the nonproductive adsorption mechanism of cellulase with lignin fractions from hydrothermally pretreated poplar using multi-dimensional spectroscopic technologies57
Iron-catalyzed regioselective C–H alkylation of indoles: an additive-free approach in renewable solvent57
Recent developments of MXene-based catalysts for hydrogen production by water splitting57
A form-stable phase change material based on intermolecular hydrogen bonding with a high chemical recycling rate57
High efficiency coupled electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to C2H4 with 5-hydroxymethylfurfural oxidation over Cu-based nanoflower electrocatalysts57
Efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction coupled with selective styrene oxidation over a modified g-C3N4/BiOBr composite with high atom economy56
Hierarchical NiSx/Ni2P nanotube arrays with abundant interfaces for efficient electrocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural56
Progress in the synthesis of carbon aerogels for advanced energy storage applications56
Demystifying the recent photochemical and electrochemical strategies in installing the magic methyl group: a comprehensive overview56
The design of alternative anodic reactions paired with electrochemical CO2 reduction56
Electrochemical nitration for organic C–N bond formation: a current view on possible N-sources, mechanisms, and technological feasibility55
Direct reuse of aluminium and copper current collectors from spent lithium-ion batteries55
CdS/Mg–Fe layered double hydroxide: a versatile heterogeneous photocatalyst for the acylation of indoles with α-keto acids55
Aminated and amidated structures introduced by ethylenediamine pretreatment endow lignin with bright fluorescence55
Principles and practice of greener ionic liquid–nanoparticles biosystem55
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDES): green solvents for pharmaceutical applications and beyond55
Catalytic C–N bond formation strategies for green amination of biomass-derived molecules55
Design of halogen-free hyper-crosslinked porous ionic polymers for efficient CO2 capture and conversion55
Efficient hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived phenolic compounds under acid-free conditions over carbon-supported NiMo catalysts55
“On-water” defluorophosphorylation of trifluoromethylated enones with phosphine oxides55
A novel high-entropy sulfide (ZnCoMnFeAlMg)9S8 as a low potential and long life electrocatalyst for overall water splitting in experiments and DFT analysis54
A novel electrochemical redox method for the simultaneous recovery of spent lithium-ion battery cathodes and anodes54
Cold plasma activated Ni 0 /Ni 2+ interface catalysts for efficient electrocatalytic methane oxida54
Construction and optimization of efficient glucose–xylose co-fermenting yeast Yarrowia lipolytica for green and sustainable succinic acid production from lignocellulosic biomass54
One-pot synthesis of cyclohexylphenol via isopropyl alcohol-assisted phenol conversion using the tandem system RANEY® Nickel plus hierarchical Beta zeolite54
Lignin-grafting alternative copolymer of 3,4-dihydrocoumarin and epoxides as an active and flexible ingredient in sunscreen54
The synergistic effect of formate dehydrogenase and carbonic anhydrase accelerates the ethanol fermentation process and improves carbon recovery53
Record-high biotin production in Pseudomonas mutabilis via multi-strategy metabolic engineering and BioB redesign53
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