Enabling sustainable chemistry with ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents: a fad or the future?

AA Quintana, AM Sztapka… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic solvents (DESs) debuted with a promise of a superior
sustainability footprint due to their low vapor pressure. However, their toxicity and high cost …

Applications of bioluminescence in biotechnology and beyond

AJ Syed, JC Anderson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioluminescence is the fascinating natural phenomenon by which living creatures produce
light. Bioluminescence occurs when the oxidation of a small-molecule luciferin is catalysed …

Review of the toxic effects of ionic liquids

CW Cho, TPT Pham, Y Zhao, S Stolte… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Interest in ionic liquids (ILs), called green or designer solvents, has been increasing
because of their excellent properties such as thermal stability and low vapor pressure; thus …

Ionic liquids—A review of their toxicity to living organisms

ARP Gonçalves, X Paredes, AF Cristino… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ionic liquids (ILs) were initially hailed as a green alternative to traditional solvents because
of their almost non-existent vapor pressure as ecological replacement of most common …

Emerging impacts of ionic liquids on eco-environmental safety and human health

P Wei, X Pan, CY Chen, HY Li, X Yan, C Li… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their unique physicochemical properties, ionic liquids (ILs) have been rapidly
applied in diverse areas, such as organic synthesis, electrochemistry, analytical chemistry …

Toxicity of ionic liquids in marine and freshwater microorganisms and invertebrates: state of the art

MV Sanches, R Freitas, M Oliva, A Cuccaro… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The variety of applications and expected growth in ionic liquid production are raising
concerns about the release of these compounds into aquatic systems. Up to date, 103 …

An overview on the toxicological properties of ionic liquids toward microorganisms

M Sivapragasam, M Moniruzzaman… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ionic liquids (ILs), a class of materials with unique physicochemical properties, have been
used extensively in the fields of chemical engineering, biotechnology, material sciences …

Current toxicological insights of ionic liquids on various environmental living forms

V Thamke, P Singh, S Pal, M Chaudhary… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (ILs), are organic salts and have been referred to as greener solvents,
oftentimes also termed designer solvents. They are separated into classes namely room …

Design of sustainable ionic liquids based on l-phenylalanine and l-alanine dipeptides: Synthesis, toxicity and biodegradation studies

IV Kapitanov, G Raba, M Špulák, R Vilu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
A series of dipeptide ionic liquids (ILs) with l-phenylalanine and l-alanine fragments in
structure were synthesized and their possible degradation pathways were analyzed. Based …

Optimization of the extraction process of flavonoids from Trollius ledebouri with natural deep eutectic solvents

J Zuo, P Ma, S Geng, Y Kong, X Li, Z Fan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, natural deep eutectic solvents have been favored greatly due to their
environment friendly, mild biological toxicity and simple biodegradability. Natural deep …