The Green ChemisTREE: 20 years after taking root with the 12 principles

HC Erythropel, JB Zimmerman, TM de Winter… - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of Green Chemistry has seen many scientific discoveries and inventions during the
20 years since the 12 Principles were first published. Inspired by tree diagrams that illustrate …

Recent advances in methylation: a guide for selecting methylation reagents

Y Chen - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Methylation is a well‐known structural modification in organic and medicinal chemistry. This
review summarizes recent advances in methylation by categorizing specific methylation …

Critical review on sustainable homogeneous cellulose modification: why renewability is not enough

KN Onwukamike, S Grelier, E Grau… - ACS Sustainable …, 2018 - ACS Publications
As we passed the 20th anniversary of the publication of the 12 principles of green chemistry,
the sustainable modification of cellulose, being the most abundant biobased polymer, is …

Recent developments in palladium-catalyzed C–S bond formation

J Li, S Yang, W Wu, H Jiang - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal-catalyzed C–S bond formation reactions have attracted considerable
attention in the recent years. In this regard, palladium-catalyzed C–S bond formation is …

Adhesive application on particleboard from natural fibers: A review

AA Owodunni, J Lamaming, R Hashim… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Impending health challenges in the formulations of particleboards from cellulosic‐based
waste particles such as wood chips, sawdust, and veneer boards are of great concern …

Chemo‐and regioselective additions of nucleophiles to cyclic carbonates for the preparation of self‐blowing non‐isocyanate polyurethane foams

F Monie, B Grignard, JM Thomassin… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurethane (PU) foams are indisputably daily essential materials found in many
applications, notably for comfort (for example, matrasses) or energy saving (for example …

Porous sulfonyl binuclear carbonate poly (ionic liquid) s for one-pot fixation of diluted CO2 into dimethyl carbonate

J Ding, P Wang, Y He, L Cheng, X Li, C Fang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The direct utilization of diluted CO 2 skips the additional enrichment and purification
operations required for high-purity CO 2, making it shine in the green catalytic process …

Multigram synthesis of pure HMF and BHMF

G Trapasso, G Mazzi, B Chícharo… - … Process Research & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a bio-based platform chemical that can be used as a
building block to produce several compounds with diverse applications. Even though HMF …

Applications of dimethyl carbonate for the chemical upgrading of biosourced platform chemicals

M Selva, A Perosa, D Rodríguez-Padrón… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is a nontoxic compound currently prepared from CO2 as a
building block, which displays a versatile reactivity for multiple applications including …

Homogeneous Catalytic Reduction of CO2 with Silicon‐Hydrides, State of the Art

FJ Fernández‐Alvarez, LA Oro - ChemCatChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
During recent years, the catalytic transformation of CO2 using silicon‐hydrides as reductants
has emerged as a promising methodology that allows the selective reduction of CO2 to the …