Designing for a green chemistry future

JB Zimmerman, PT Anastas, HC Erythropel, W Leitner - Science, 2020 - science.org
The material basis of a sustainable society will depend on chemical products and processes
that are designed following principles that make them conducive to life. Important inherent …

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 …

Untangling the chemical complexity of plastics to improve life cycle outcomes

KL Law, MJ Sobkowicz, MP Shaver… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
A diversity of chemicals are intentionally added to plastics to enhance their properties and
aid in manufacture. Yet the accumulated chemical composition of these materials is …

Trends in predictive biodegradation for sustainable mitigation of environmental pollutants: Recent progress and future outlook

AK Singh, M Bilal, HMN Iqbal, A Raj - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The feasibility of in-silico techniques, together with the computational framework, has been
applied to predictive bioremediation aiming to clean-up contaminants, toxicity evaluation …

Family tree for aqueous organic redox couples for redox flow battery electrolytes: a conceptual review

P Fischer, P Mazúr, J Krakowiak - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are an increasingly attractive option for renewable energy
storage, thus providing flexibility for the supply of electrical energy. In recent years, research …

[HTML][HTML] Estimate ecotoxicity characterization factors for chemicals in life cycle assessment using machine learning models

P Hou, O Jolliet, J Zhu, M Xu - Environment International, 2020 - Elsevier
In life cycle assessment, characterization factors are used to convert the amount of the
chemicals and other pollutants generated in a product's life cycle to the standard unit of an …

Effect of antibiotic cocktail exposure on functional disturbance of nitrifying microbiome

AH Nguyen, S Oh - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study quantitatively determined the degree and type of functional disturbance in
the nitrifying microbiome caused by exposure to a single oxytetracycline (OTC) and a two …

Emerging investigator series: towards a framework for establishing the impacts of pharmaceuticals in wastewater irrigation systems on agro-ecosystems and human …

LJ Carter, B Chefetz, Z Abdeen… - … Science: Processes & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Use of reclaimed wastewater for agricultural irrigation is seen as an attractive option to meet
agricultural water demands of a growing number of countries suffering from water scarcity …

Predictive deep learning models for environmental properties: the direct calculation of octanol–water partition coefficients from molecular graphs

Z Wang, Y Su, W Shen, S Jin, JH Clark, J Ren… - Green …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As an essential environmental property, the octanol–water partition coefficient (KOW)
quantifies the lipophilicity of a compound and it could be further employed to predict toxicity …

Ball-milled pyrite@ biochar induced percarbonate activation for sustainable degradation of antibiotic norfloxacin at inherent pH environment

Z Mo, C Li, Y Zhang, J Ren, Z Zhu, J Liang, M Ye… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes utilizing percarbonate (SPC) have garnered considerable
interest in the realm of water purification, but the all-encompassing constraint on pH …