Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry is 6. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board175
Affinity of deep eutectic solvents with aromatic molecules and aromatic nanostructures in chemical transformations148
Current scenario and challenges in recycling of human urine generated at source in rail coaches as resource144
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Cutting-edge materials combining zerovalent iron applied to the photocatalytic treatment of organic contaminants of emerging concern in wastewater80
Current progress on rational design of porous MOF-derived transition metal–nitrogen–carbon as oxygen reduction reaction catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells80
Introduction of machine learning and artificial intelligence in biofuel technology77
Direct ammonia fuel cells for power generation: Recent technological advances and mobility applications77
Combination of DES and macrocyclic host molecules: Review and perspectives75
Editorial overview: Metrics for green chemistry (2022)74
Editorial Board65
Editorial overview: Synthetic enzymes: a key tool in sustainable chemistry64
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Conference report: 5th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, November 10–11, 202060
Editorial overview: Heterogeneous biocatalysis for sustainable chemistry 202160
Green and sustainable solvents for biocatalytic oxidations59
Biodegradable chelate-assisted phytoextraction of metals from soils and sediments58
Microplastics in fisheries and aquaculture: implications to food sustainability and safety57
Regulation of plastic from a circular economy perspective53
Recent advances in thermocatalytic ammonia synthesis and decomposition52
Artificial enzymes with multiple active sites52
Lab-scale insights into green metal–organic framework sorbents for gas separation or purification51
Sustainable chemistry in adaptive agriculture: A review49
Machine learning and process systems engineering for sustainable chemical processes–A short review48
Recent strategies for improving the performance of ionic liquids as battery electrolytes47
Editorial overview: Electrochemical synthesis 202246
Sensors as green tools in analytical chemistry46
Recent progress and future prospects of silicon solar module recycling45
Biobased chemicals: An editorial review44
Supramolecular artificial photosynthetic systems: From assembly to bionics44
Engineering approaches for O2-dependent enzymes42
Co-cultures and synthetic microbial communities for green chemical production41
Green synthesis and sustainable processing routes41
Electrochemical CO2 reduction with earth-abundant metal catalysts39
Recent progress on ammonia cracking technologies for scalable hydrogen production39
Coupling light with biocatalysis for sustainable synthesis—very recent developments and future perspectives39
Deep eutectic solvents for synthesis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural39
Current drawbacks of proton-conducting ceramic materials: How to overcome them for real electrochemical purposes38
Green food analysis: Current trends and perspectives38
Recent advances in composite and heterostructured photoactive materials for the photochemical conversion of solar energy37
Nitrogen reduction reaction to ammonia at ambient conditions: A short review analysis of the critical factors limiting electrocatalytic performance37
Using polymeric hydroxypropyl methylcellulose as an alternative to ‘micellar catalysis’ to enable chemical reactions in water37
The porosity engineering for single-atom metal-nitrogen-carbon catalysts for the electroreduction of CO236
Electrocatalytic coupling of CO2 and N2 for urea synthesis36
Research targets for upcycling of CO2 to formate and carbon monoxide with paired electrolysis36
Sustainable development of biomaterials using ionic liquids35
Nanoengineered ligninolytic enzymes for sustainable lignocellulose biorefinery34
Recent progress in transient spectroscopy studies of solid statephotocatalysts32
Techno economic analysis for advanced methods of green hydrogen production32
Landfill Gas to Energy Beyond an Age of Waste: A Review of Research Trends31
Recent findings on environmental sustainability and conversion efficiency of waste-to-protein pathways30
Rational designing and prospecting iron-based compounds as efficient host materials for lithium–sulfur batteries30
Life cycle sustainability assessment for sustainable energy future: A short review on opportunity and challenge30
Trends in the new generation of green solvents in extraction processes30
Recent update on use of ionic liquids for enzyme immobilization, activation, and catalysis: A partnership for sustainability29
Advanced approaches towards policymaking for net zero emissions28
Assessment of analytical testing: The impact of metrics for the sustainable measurement of pharmaceuticals28
Novel recycling processes for thermoset polyurethane foams27
Unspecific peroxygenases: The pot of gold at the end of the oxyfunctionalization rainbow?27
Piezocatalysis: Can catalysts really dance?27
Recent advances and challenges in recycling and reusing biomedical materials27
Photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals and organic contaminants of emerging concern using nanotubular structures26
Acrylation of biomass: A review of synthesis process: Know-how and future application directions26
Perovskite-based nanocomposites as high-performance air electrodes for protonic ceramic cells26
Recent conventional and non-conventional WCO pretreatment methods: Implementation of green chemistry principles and metrics25
Microplastics occurrence and fate in the environment25
Life cycle sustainability assessment as a metrics towards SDGs agenda 203025
RETRACTED: Prospects of physical, mechanical, and advanced recycling of end-of-life polystyrenes: Towards full recyclability25
Bio-derived smart nanostructures for efficient biosensors25
Water-based green and sustainable extraction protocols for value-added compounds from natural resources25
Biodegradable plastic as an integral part of the solution to plastic waste pollution of the environment24
Bayesian optimization as a flexible and efficient design framework for sustainable process systems24
Recent progresses in molecular-based artificial photosynthesis24
Biobased aromatic building blocks for coating applications24
Reducing the carbon footprint of polyurethanes by chemical and biological depolymerization: Fact or fiction?23
Task-specific ionic liquids for carbon dioxide absorption and conversion into value-added products23
Emergence of nonaqueous electrolytes for rechargeable zinc batteries23
The complex ‘PFAS world’ - How recent discoveries and novel screening tools reinforce existing concerns23
Green sorbents for the solid phase extraction of trace species23
Organic redox-active molecules for alkaline aqueous redox flow batteries22
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Scalable solar water splitting using particulate photocatalysts22
Progress in green adsorbent technologies from sewage sludge for wastewater remediation and carbon capture: A sustainable approach towards clean environment22
An overview of NdFeB magnets recycling technologies22
The active facet of copper and its alloy for selective and efficient electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia21
Progress and prospects for deep eutectic solvents in colloidal nanoparticle synthesis21
Mechanistic investigation of repurposed photoenzymes with new-to-nature reactivity21
Developments on oxidase stability21
Recyclable, repairable and malleable bio-based epoxy vitrimers: overview and future prospects21
Furan based nylon and polyurethane——Viewpoints and perspectives21
A review on electrochemical techniques for metal recovery from waste resources21
Biocatalytic oxidation reactions to create sustainable chemistry for the future21
The potential of black soldier fly to recycle nitrogen from biowaste20
Impact of water matrix on the photocatalytic removal of pharmaceuticals by visible light active materials20
Cyclic organic carbonates from furanics: Opportunities and challenges20
Replacing polar aprotic solvents with water in organic synthesis20
Crucial role of heterostructures in highly advanced water splitting photoelectrodes20
Microbial synthesis of natural, semisynthetic, and new-to-nature tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloids20
Product stewardship scheme for solar photovoltaic panels20
Photo-Fenton applied to the removal of pharmaceutical and other pollutants of emerging concern20
Green chemical conversion of large-scale aluminosilicates into zeolites for environmental remediation under carbon-neutral pressure19
Intensification of oxygen-dependent biotransformations catalyzed by immobilized enzymes19
Can we replace liquid chromatography with the greener capillary electrophoresis?19
Are deep eutectic solvents a real alternative to ionic liquids in metal-catalysed reactions?19
Mechanochemistry in transition metal-catalyzed reactions19
Photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals and other contaminants of emerging concern in water and wastewater19
Green sample preparation methods in the environmental monitoring of aquatic organic pollutants19
Optimizing hematite nanostructures for electrochemical and photoelectrochemical water splitting applications19
Aminopropyltriethoxysilane as a linker for cellulose-based functional materials: New horizons and future challenges19
γ-Valerolactone (GVL) as a green and efficient dipolar aprotic reaction medium18
Green and sustainable extraction of proteins from agro-industrial waste: An overview and a closer look to Latin America18
Application of macrocycle-crosslinked polymers as adsorbents for the removal of organic micropollutants from water18
Nanoparticles for catalysis in aqueous media18
Recent advances in the use of ionic liquids as solvents for protein-based materials and chemistry18
"Unlocking the potential of a glycolipid platform through chemical modification"17
Biocatalysis: Sustainable solutions for the synthesis and depolymerization of aromatic–aliphatic polymers17
Green materials as a bridge from energy conversion and energy storage17
Green photocatalytic syntheses using water as solvent/hydrogen source/oxygen source17
Recent developments in membraneless electrolysis17
Supramolecular artificial light-harvesting systems for photocatalysis17
Geopolymerization of non-metallic fractions of electronic waste: A sustainable disposal strategy?17
Terpene-based polyamides: A sustainable polymer class with huge potential17
Aromatic liquid organic hydrogen carriers for hydrogen storage and release17
Guidelines toward reliable facets characterization for structure-sensitive reactions17
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Recent advances of triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion in photochemical transformations17
Recent progress and challenges in heterogeneous CO2 catalytic activation16
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Cell–enzyme tandem systems for sustainable chemistry16
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Recent granted patents related to Deep Eutectic Solvents16
Using green chemistry to progress a circular fashion industry16
Sustainable practices and their antecedents in the apparel industry: A review16
Editorial: Green China 201916
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Young ideas in green and sustainable catalysis16
Editorial Board15
How much separation sciences fit in the green chemistry canoe?15
Editorial overview: A closer look on green developments in analytical chemistry: Green analytical chemistry is going mainstream15
Recent progress in biphasic catalytic systems using ionic liquids15
Editorial: Chemical conversion of biomass to chemicals15
Liquid metals for renewable energy synthesis and storage15
Clarifying European terminology in plastics recycling15
Transition toward green economy: Technological Innovation's role in the fashion industry15
Functions and inhibition of BET bromodomains in pathogenic fungi15
Editorial overview: Recycling and reuse within a circular economy15
Measurement of fertilizer flows to advance circularity and resilience to climate change15
Biodegradable ionic liquids in service of biomass upgrade15
Plasma fluidized beds and their scalability14
Emerging trend in porous carbon as catalysts support for biofuel production14
Eugenol's journey to high-performance and fire-retardant bio-based thermosets14
Editorial Board14
Thermochemical transformation of CO2 into high-value products14
Recent advances in wastewater treatment using semiconductor photocatalysts14
Global manufacturer concealed hazards of PFAS releases for decades14
Plasma catalysis for gas conversion – Impact of catalyst on the plasma behavior14
Recent advances on gas-phase CO2 conversion: Catalysis design and chemical processes to close the carbon cycle14
Biocatalytic process intensification via efficient biocatalyst immobilization, miniaturization, and process integration13
The green revolution in plastics: Unveiling breakthroughs, applications, and the path forward13
Recent progress and challenges in carboxylation with CO213
Photosystem I in the biohybrid electrodes13
Green strategies for microplastics reduction13
Recent advances in continuous reduction of furfural to added value chemicals13
Recent advances in 3D printing for continuous flow chemistry13
Decoupled electrolysis for water splitting13
Efficient catalysis in dynamic nanomicelles of PS-750-M suspended in water13
Halogenases for the synthesis of small molecules13
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Enzyme engineering for biosynthetic cascades13
Utilization of nitrogen-rich agricultural waste streams by microalgae for the production of protein and value-added compounds12
Plasma catalysis in ammonia production and decomposition: Use it, or lose it?12
Sustainable synthesis of nitrogen-rich aromatics from chitin: Opportunities and challenges12
PEM CO2 electrolyzers from an industrial perspective12
CO2 hydrogenation in ionic liquids: Recent update12
Prospects of MgO-based sorbents for CO2 capture applications at high temperatures12
New additions to the arsenal of biocatalysts for noncanonical amino acid synthesis12
Recent advances and challenges of photoelectrochemical cells for hydrogen production12
Using carbon above the ground as feedstock to produce our future polymers12
The effects of feedstock types and their properties on hydrothermal carbonisation and resulting hydrochar: A review12
Editorial Board12
Outlook for improving energy efficiency, conversion rates, and selectivity of plasma-assisted CO2 conversion12
CO2 storage in cement and concrete by mineral carbonation12
Risk posed by microplastics: Scientific evidence and public perception12
Editorial Board11
Editorial Overview: Toward new sustainable development goals using advanced materials on green technologies and the processes in Asia11
Diagnostics of electrocatalytic systems by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy11
Applying the principles of green chemistry to achieve a more sustainable polymer life cycle11
Polyhydroxyalkanoate valorization beyond bioplastics: Opportunities as a circular carbon feedstock11
“The hidden power and competitive advantage of applying green chemistry metrics”11
Unrevealing the hidden link between sustainable alkylation and hydrogen transfer processes with alcohols11
An overview of green processes and technologies, biobased chemicals and products for industrial applications11
CdTe photovoltaic technology: An overview of waste generation, recycling, and raw material demand11
The universe of fluorinated polymers and polymeric substances and potential environmental impacts and concerns11
Sustainable approach on the biodegradation of azo dyes: A short review11
CO2 conversion using non-thermal plasmas: The path towards industrialisation11
Biowastes and derived green sorbents for water decontamination: Insights on thermochemical conversion strategies10
The sustainability assessments of the supply chain of agri-food products: The integration of socio-economic metrics10
Biodegradable green composites: It's never too late to mend10
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Editorial overview: The fashion industry wears the circular economy and sustainability10
Floating plastics in oceans: A matter of size10
Green metrics for biologics10
Using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making to optimise solid waste management10
The Chemical sector in transition: Technological developments and green skills towards circularity and decarbonisation10
Total syntheses and production pathways of levoglucosenone, a highly valuable chiral chemical platform for the chemical industry10
Recent progress and perspective on integrated CO2 capture and utilization10
Nanoparticle-catalyzed green synthetic chemistry … in water10
Investigating the role of consumers, producers, and policymakers: A case of leather supply chain towards sustainable chemistry10
Is there depth to eutectic solvents?10
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Metrics for sustainable chemistry9
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Seaweed versatility for biorefinery: Blessing or burden?9
Editorial overview: Photocatalysis 2022 shining light on a diversity of research opportunities9
Amidine‒ and guanidine‒based synthetic methods for CO2 capture and utilization9
Editorial Board9
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Marginal strategies of CO2 use as a reactant for sustainable chemistry and health applications9
A comprehensive review on marine by-products use for the recovery of value-added products9
Introduction to the challenges and chances regarding the utilization of nitrogen-rich by-products and waste streams8
New and emerging concepts in the evolution and function of plant biosynthetic gene clusters8
Retraction notice to “Prospects of physical, mechanical, and advanced recycling of end-of-life polystyrenes: Towards full recyclability” [Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry 42 (2023) 18
Sustainable development of natural rubber and its environmentally friendly composites8
Hematite-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs): A short review8
Advancements and current challenges in the sustainable downstream processing of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates8
Recent advances in photo-induced organic synthesis in water8
Manganese—New prominent actor in transfer hydrogenation catalysis8
Thriving in circularity: Vitality of business models development in circular (bio)economy8
Greening sample preparation: An overview of cutting-edge contributions8
Editorial: Recent advances in water splitting8
Recent progress in copper nanocatalysis for sustainable transformations8
Lignocellulosic biomass conversion into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and 2,5-dimethylfuran, and role of the ‘Green’ solvent8
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The circular chemistry conceptual framework: A way forward to sustainability in industry 4.08
Visible-light-induced 3d transition metal-catalysis: A focus on C–H bond functionalization8
Supplying plant natural products by yeast cell factories8
Design for degradation or recycling for reuse?7
Microplastic pollution and e-waste: Unraveling sources, mechanisms, and impacts across environments7
Within and beyond organelle engineering: strategies for increased terpene production in yeasts and plants7
Engineering paths of sustainable and green photocatalytic degradation technology for pharmaceuticals and organic contaminants of emerging concern7
Circular business models in the luxury fashion industry: Toward an ecosystemic dominant design?7
New frontiers in remediation of (micro)plastics7
Ni-based catalysts for plasma-assisted CO2 methanation7
Nanoparticles from agri-food by-products: Green technology synthesis and application in food packaging7
Chemical looping: A flexible platform technology for CH4 conversion coupled with CO2 utilization7
A review in production of nitrogen-enriched carbon materials via chitin pyrolysis and activation for enhanced wastewater remediation7
Definition of photocatalysis: Current understanding and perspectives7
Emerging high-prospect applications in photothermal catalysis7
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