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Metabolic Channelling in Rhodopseudomonas palustris for Hydroxyalkanoate Polymers Diversification and Sustainability Assessment
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC05663A, PaperPoonam Kumari, S. Venkata Mohan
The increasing demand for sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics necessitates efficient biopolymer production methods. This study isolates and explores Rhodopseudomonas palustris SVMIICT10 for biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates under the effect of...
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DOI: 10.1039/D4GC05663A, PaperPoonam Kumari, S. Venkata Mohan
The increasing demand for sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics necessitates efficient biopolymer production methods. This study isolates and explores Rhodopseudomonas palustris SVMIICT10 for biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates under the effect of...
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Green Reactions by Metallosilicate Catalysts
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00086F, Tutorial ReviewHao Xu, Jie Tuo, Longkang Zhang, Yue ma, Ye Jun Guan, Peng Wu
Metallosilicates, represented by TS-1 titanosilicate, have brought revolutionary green upgrades in the production of bulk chemicals by fabricating efficient selective oxidation catalytic systems since 1980s. The restrictions derived from the...
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00086F, Tutorial ReviewHao Xu, Jie Tuo, Longkang Zhang, Yue ma, Ye Jun Guan, Peng Wu
Metallosilicates, represented by TS-1 titanosilicate, have brought revolutionary green upgrades in the production of bulk chemicals by fabricating efficient selective oxidation catalytic systems since 1980s. The restrictions derived from the...
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Rational design of efficient Pt3Cu/TiO2 icosahedra catalysts for bio-aviation fuel production under a mild condition
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01235J, PaperYichen Nie, Xingyong Li, Misbah Uddin, Na Liu, Senshen Yu, Phidsavard Keomeesay, Olajide-rasheed Olalekan, Shuaizhe Li, yubao chen, Xuebing Zhao, Longlong Ma, Zhifeng Zheng, Shijie Liu
Bio-aviation fuel is a promising alternative sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to fossil-based jet fuels. In this study, we employed a hydrothermal method to synthesize a novel catalyst of Pt3Cu/TiO2 icosahedra...
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01235J, PaperYichen Nie, Xingyong Li, Misbah Uddin, Na Liu, Senshen Yu, Phidsavard Keomeesay, Olajide-rasheed Olalekan, Shuaizhe Li, yubao chen, Xuebing Zhao, Longlong Ma, Zhifeng Zheng, Shijie Liu
Bio-aviation fuel is a promising alternative sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to fossil-based jet fuels. In this study, we employed a hydrothermal method to synthesize a novel catalyst of Pt3Cu/TiO2 icosahedra...
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Tandem electrocatalytic benzylic alcohols oxidation and aldol condensation for efficient valuable α,β-unsaturated ketones production
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01155H, PaperYifan Yan, Xi Cai, Jiangrong Yang, Yu Fu, Qiwei Shi, Pengjie Hao, Hua Zhou, Zhenhua Li, Mingfei Shao, Haohong Duan
α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds are important intermediates in basic organic synthesis and life science industries. In particular, α,β-unsaturated ketones are critical fine chemicals that are widely employed in flavors, fragrances, pesticides...
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01155H, PaperYifan Yan, Xi Cai, Jiangrong Yang, Yu Fu, Qiwei Shi, Pengjie Hao, Hua Zhou, Zhenhua Li, Mingfei Shao, Haohong Duan
α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds are important intermediates in basic organic synthesis and life science industries. In particular, α,β-unsaturated ketones are critical fine chemicals that are widely employed in flavors, fragrances, pesticides...
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Carbonized polymer dots as electrolyte additives for suppressing Zn dendrite growth, corrosion, and the HER in Zn-ion batteries
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00702J, PaperXiao-Yan Shen, Guo-Duo Yang, Xin-Yao Huang, Yan-Fei Li, Zhuo Wang, Tong Wang, Ru-Yi Liu, Yi-Han Song, Ming-Xiao Deng, Hai-Zhu Sun
Low-cost, eco-friendly CPDs are designed and synthesized as electrolyte additives to effectively enhance the stability of aqueous ZIBs. This work offers significant advancement in the development of green and clean energy storage devices.
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Boosting NH3-SCR of NOx performance through sustainable and economical synthesis of Cu-SAPO-34 zeolite from attapulgite
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01362C, PaperYao Wang, Zhangpei Liu, Yongjun Feng, Christopher Hardacre, Sarayute Chansai, Zhiming Liu
Small pore Cu-SAPO-34 zeolite has been intensively studied for the selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) with NH3. However, the prohibitive cost of conventional synthesis has limited its widespread...
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01362C, PaperYao Wang, Zhangpei Liu, Yongjun Feng, Christopher Hardacre, Sarayute Chansai, Zhiming Liu
Small pore Cu-SAPO-34 zeolite has been intensively studied for the selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) with NH3. However, the prohibitive cost of conventional synthesis has limited its widespread...
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Insights into the photoelectrocatalytic lignin oxidation to value-added products using a niobium-doped titanium dioxide photoanode
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00038F, Paper
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  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Daniela F.S. Morais, Luiza M.G. Sena, Joana Margarida Ribeiro, Telmo da Silva Lopes, Paula Dias, Adélio Mendes, Carina Costa, Alirio E. Rodrigues, Susana R.S. Pereira, Paula Pinto, Rui Alfredo Boaventura, Carlos J. Tavares, Vítor J.P. Vilar, Francisca C. C. Moreira
Pulp and paper industry generates high quantities of black liquor (BL), a lignin-rich waste stream with the potential to be converted into value-added products, such as low-molecular-weight phenolic products (LMPPs)....
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00038F, Paper


Pulp and paper industry generates high quantities of black liquor (BL), a lignin-rich waste stream with the potential to be converted into value-added products, such as low-molecular-weight phenolic products (LMPPs)....
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Gas-constructed assembled materials: a sustainable way for value-added and transformation of gas
Green Chem., 2025, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC05893C, PerspectiveYulian Zhang, Qiang Yan
The conversion and utilization of greenhouse gases and other polluting gases in a green way represents a crucial strategy for developing C1 chemistry and mitigating the dual crises of energy...
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DOI: 10.1039/D4GC05893C, PerspectiveYulian Zhang, Qiang Yan
The conversion and utilization of greenhouse gases and other polluting gases in a green way represents a crucial strategy for developing C1 chemistry and mitigating the dual crises of energy...
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Influence of functional additives, fillers, and pigments on thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of polyethylene for waste plastic upcycling
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00688K, Paper


Pyrolysis offers an economical method to convert waste plastics into valuable chemicals and fuels. However, the effects of various additives and impurities in waste plastics on the pyrolytic conversion must be better understood.
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Synergistic nanoalloy PdCu/TiO2 catalyst for in situ hydrogenation of biomass-derived furfural at room temperature
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00006H, PaperChand Adarsh Ashwani, Palanivel Subha, Lavanya Yalagandula, Christophe Len, Satyapaul A. Singh, Putla Sudarsanam
The PdCu nanoalloy supported on TiO2 nanorods effectively catalyzed the in situ hydrogenation of furfural at room temperature, showcasing efficient catalyst reusability and reaction scalability without requiring high-pressure conditions.
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Towards ultra-stable aqueous zinc-ion batteries via electrochemical polymerization of phthalimido-anchored benzoquinone
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01391G, PaperDan Wang, Yu-Xuan Bai, Zi-Xiang Zhou, Wei Cao, Yang-Min Ma, Chao Wang
Phthalimido anchored benzoquinone is selected as monomer for electropolymerization to fabricate the cathode of aqueous ZIBs with ultralong cycling stability.
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Upgrading biomass-derived glycerol into terminal olefins via molybdenum-catalyzed carbon-chain extension
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00843C, PaperHan Yin, Xiangtao Kong, Rui Lu, Xi Zhang, Wenbing Yu, Huifang Jiang, Xuhai Zhu, Fang Lu
A novel molybdenum-catalyzed process for carbon-chain extension of glycerol has been developed to produce 1,5-hexadiene.
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Enhancing the electroreduction of N2 and/or O2 on MoS2 using a nanoparticulate intrinsically microporous polymer (PIM-1)
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00612K, Paper


Binding nitrogen gas into a microporous polymer close to an electrode surface increases the electrochemical production of ammonia.
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Electrochemically driven silicon–carbon bond cleavage of silacyclobutanes: a transition metal-free approach
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01185J, PaperYuanmeng Li, Jianshu Yue, Yinghui Shao, Yanni Yue, Hongping Deng, Xiaoli Bu, Mengtao Ma, Fei Xue
A sustainable and efficient electrochemical protocol has been developed for the synthesis of silyl ethers and silanols from SCBs under mild, metal-free conditions.
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Oxidative dearomatization of 3-substituted indoles with sulfonium salts: direct access to 3-hydroxyoxindoles
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00780A, CommunicationSudipta Baur, Amitava Hazra, Joydev K. Laha, Srimanta Manna
A new approach has been developed for the oxidative dearomatization of 3-substituted indoles into 3-hydroxyoxindoles, which employs an in situ sulfonium intermediate generated via the activation of DMSO with alkyl halide.
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Photo-promoted production of a new monophenolic compound from larch lignin with polyoxometalates supported on g-C3N4 under ambient conditions
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00692A, PaperHe Wan, Yang Liu, Chunhui Yu, Kuiyuan Cao, Yongwei Han, Zhong Sun, Junyou Shi, Xixin Duan
Mild conditions and high selectivity are challenging to achieve during the oxidative depolymerization of lignin into phenolic compounds.
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tert-Butyl hydroperoxide-mediated rapid 30-second oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00480B, PaperJian Liu, Ximing Zhang
A novel Au/CeO2-catalyzed TBHP system achieves 95% FDCA selectivity at full 5-HMF conversion in 30 s (90 °C), driven by stabilized radicals and van der Waals-enhanced spatial proximity for efficient oxidative activation.
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Sustainable potassium sorbate production from triacetic acid lactone in food-grade solvents
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC04832F, PaperMin Soo Kim, Sarang S. Bhagwat, Leoncio Santiago-Martínez, Xiaolei Shi, Kyuhyeok Choi, Jeremy S. Guest, George W. Huber
We propose a sustainable route to produce triacetic acetic acid (TAL)-derived potassium sorbate (KS) in food-grade solvents such as IPA and EtOH.
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Activating dynamic Zn–ZnO interface with controllable oxygen vacancy in CO2 electroreduction for boosting CO production
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00955C, PaperXueqi Liu, Jingmin Ge, Shiying Li, Huanhuan Yang, Huiwen Tian, Hongpo Liu, Yaxi Li, Xiaoli Zheng, Yapeng Tian, Xinwei Cui, Qun Xu
ZnO undergoes in situ reconstruction into Zn@ZnO with controllable Zn–ZnO interfaces and oxygen vacancies, which boosted CO2RR-to-CO.
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Ambient and green processing of lead-free double perovskite Cs2AgBiBr6 films
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00722D, Paper


A green and simple method for processing high-quality lead-free perovskite Cs2AgBiBr6 films under ambient conditions for future optoelectronic applications.
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