Sensibility to environmental concerns and the actual demand for polymeric materials free of
any metal contaminants in most applications have directed research towards significant …

Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is the major contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the
main driver of climate change. Currently, CO 2 utilization is increasingly attracting interest in …

The ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP) of epoxides with CO2 or cyclic anhydrides is a
versatile route toward synthesizing a wide range of polycarbonate and polyester …

Carbon dioxide offers an accessible, cheap and renewable carbon feedstock for synthesis.
Current interest in the area of carbon dioxide valorisation aims at new, emerging …

The reaction between carbon dioxide and epoxides is an attractive pathway for CO2-
utilisation as it can lead to the formation of two different, yet valuable, products: cyclic and …

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is broadly recognised as having the potential to play a
key role in meeting climate change targets, delivering low carbon heat and power …

CO2 conversion covers a wide range of possible application areas from fuels to bulk and
commodity chemicals and even to specialty products with biological activity such as …

Presently, we find a rapid pace of CO 2 emission into the atmosphere causing major
problems facing our planet. If no action is taken, it would have harmful consequences to …

The replacement of current petroleum-based plastics with sustainable alternatives is a
crucial but formidable challenge for the modern society. Catalysis presents an enabling tool …

Herein, an efficient and facile approach to valuable β‐hydroxy acid derivatives from readily
available aryl epoxides and CO2 with high chemo‐and regioselectivity under mild and …