The introduction of the E Factor in 1992 focussed attention on the problem of waste
generation, defined as everything but the desired product, in chemicals manufacture and …

Biocatalysis, using enzymes for organic synthesis, has emerged as powerful tool for the
synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The first industrial biocatalytic …

Based on the principles and metrics of green chemistry and sustainable development,
biocatalysis is both a green and sustainable technology. This is largely a result of the …

Enzymes are excellent catalysts that are increasingly being used in industry and academia.
This perspective is primarily aimed at synthetic organic chemists with limited experience …

This Review is aimed at synthetic organic chemists who may be familiar with organometallic
catalysis but have no experience with biocatalysis, and seeks to provide an answer to the …

Biocatalysis over the past few years has matured into an essential tool for modern, cost
effective and sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing. While some reaction classes are …

In the period 1985 to 1995 applications of biocatalysis, driven by the need for more
sustainable manufacture of chemicals and catalytic,(enantio) selective methods for the …

Enzymes are used in biocatalytic processes for the efficient and sustainable production of
pharmaceuticals, fragrances, fine chemicals, and other products. Most bioprocesses exploit …

Despite enormous progress in protein engineering, complemented by bioprocess
engineering, the revolution awaiting the application of biocatalysis in the fine chemical …

Biocatalysis has emerged in the last decade as a pre-eminent technology for enabling the
envisaged transition to a more sustainable bio-based economy. For industrial viability it is …