Computer-aided molecular design of ionic liquids as advanced process media: a review from fundamentals to applications

Z Song, J Chen, J Cheng, G Chen, Z Qi - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unique physicochemical properties, flexible structural tunability, and giant chemical
space of ionic liquids (ILs) provide them a great opportunity to match different target …

Deep eutectic solvents as a versatile platform toward CO2 capture and utilization

L Chen, Z Qi - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as an emerging class of green solvents with flexible
designability have attracted remarkable attention in efficient CO2 capture and utilization due …

Deep eutectic solvent: An emerging trend for extraction of plant proteins

A Patra, VA Prasath, R Pandiselvam - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, people are conscious about their protein-rich daily diet. The rising vegetarian
and vegan population focuses on consuming plant protein. This uplifting demand requires …

COSMO-SAC and QSPR combined models: A flexible and reliable strategy for screening the extraction efficiency of deep eutectic solvents

J Hu, D Peng, X Huang, N Wang, B Liu, D Di… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, the composition of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) is usually screened by trial and
error, which requires a lot of experimental time and reagent consumption. A hierarchical …

Experimental investigation and thermodynamic modeling of cannabidiol solubility in plant oils and hydrophobic eutectic systems

A Alhadid, SV Luca, S Nasrallah, M Minceva - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most important cannabinoids found in hemp plants, having
numerous applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Due to its low solubility in …

Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents-lipase synergistically catalyze the synthesis of Vitamin E succinate via hydrogen bonds

G Ma, Z Zhang, Z Lu, Y Qi, B Nian, Y Hu - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
The low tolerance of lipases in organic solvents limits the industrial applications of
enzymatic synthesis of Vitamin E succinate (VES). In this study, the deep eutectic solvents …

Extending UNIFAC models for solid-liquid equilibria prediction and design of eutectic solvent systems

Z Song, J Chen, H Qin, Z Qi, K Sundmacher - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although eutectic solvents (ESs) have received considerable attention as sustainable
process fluids for various applications, discovering novel ESs remains challenging as …

Enhancing fractionation of terpenoids and terpenes in citrus essential oils by a biphasic extraction system

M Han, L Zhao, H Cheng, Z Qi - Chemical Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Efficient deterpenation of essential oils is crucial for obtaining high value-added products. In
this work, a biphasic extraction system integrated with associative extraction was utilized to …

Fundamental insight on how carbon chain length affects per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances adsorption onto hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents

LF Guidugli, T Reza - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, our focus lies on hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (HDES) as we explore
their potential for the adsorption of short-chain per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) …

Understanding Microcystin-LR separation by hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents with COSMO simulation and experimental findings

LF Guidugli, C Chambers, T Reza - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Microcystin-LR (MCLR) is considered the most toxic compound in the large family of
Microcystin. This study evaluates MCLR separation by hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents …