Towards bioproduction of poly-α-olefins from lignocellulose

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01617A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Milla Maria Salmela, Tapio Lehtinen, Elena Efimova, Suvi Santala, Ville SantalaBioprocesses involving more than one species can alleviate restrictions posed by limited substrate range of...

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Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) as Hard Templates for Preparing Mesoporous Zeolite Y Assemblies with High Catalytic Activity

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01070G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Samer Abdulridha, Jiuxing Jiang, Shaojun Xu, Zhaoxia Zhou, He Liang, Boyang Mao, Yangtao Zhou, Arthur Garforth, Yilai Jiao, Xiaolei FanFaujasite (FAU) Y zeolite assemblies...

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Lignin-Fueled Photoelectrochemical Platform for Light-Driven Redox Biotransformation

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01521K, PaperDing Wang, Sahng Ha Lee, Seunghyun Han, Jinhyun Kim, Nguyen Vu Thien Trang, Kayoung Kim, Eun-Gyu Choi, Passarut Boonmongkolras, Yang Woo Lee, Byungha Shin, YongHwan Kim, Chan Beum ParkThe valorization of lignin has a significant potential in producing commodity chemicals and fuels...

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Efficient synthesis of bio-derived polycarbonates from dimethyl carbonate and isosorbide: regulating exo-OH and endo-OH reactivity by ionic liquids

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01804J, PaperWei Qian, Xifei Ma, Lei Liu, Lili Deng, Qian Su, Ruibing Bai, Zengliang Zhang, Haibin Gou, Dong Li, Weiguo Cheng, Fei XuIt is an immense challenge that how catalysts could be designed for synthesizing polycarbonates with high molecular weights through using CO2, CO2-based compounds,...

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Natural deep eutectic solvent mediated extrusion for continuous high-solid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01560A, PaperBinling Ai, Wenqi Li, Joseph Woomer, Mi Li, Yunqiao Pu, Zhanwu Sheng, Lili Zheng, Akinbode A. Adedeji, Arthur Ragauskas, Jian ShiSeveral deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have been demonstrated to be highly effective for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment, combining the advantages of...

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Bio-based Solvents as Entrainers for Extractive Distillation in Aromatic/Aliphatic and Olefin/Paraffin Separation

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01769H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Thomas Brouwer, Boelo SchuurThe use of a wide range of bio-based solvents as entrainers in extractive distillation applications was investigated. The separation of hydrocarbon...

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Dry-Ice Mediated Rational Synthesis of Edge-carboxylated Crumbed Graphene Nanosheets for Selective and Prompt Hydrolysis of Cellulose and Eucalyptus Lignocellulose under Ambient Reaction Conditions

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01561J, PaperHassan Idris, Kamel Eid, Aboubakr M Abdullah, Mostafa H Sliem, Ahmed Elzatahry, Xao quan LuEdge-selectively carboxylated graphene (ECG) is of great importance in potential applications; however, its catalytic activity towards hydrolysis of woody biomasses is not yet emphasized. Herein,...

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Direct synthesis of phosphorotrithioites and phosphorotrithioates from white phosphorus and thiols

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9GC04452C, PaperGuo Tang, Xinlei Huangfu, Yueqiao Wang, Guozhang Lu, Yinwei Cao, Yufen ZhaoWhite phosphorus (P4) is still the major commercial P-atom source for the production of organophosphorus compounds. Conventionally, C−S−P bonds were constructed from environmentally questionable P(O)X directly...

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Water-based fabrication of garnet-based solid electrolyte separators for solid-state lithium batteries

Green Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01009J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ruijie Ye, Chih-Long Tsai, Martin Ihrig, Serkan Sevinc, Melanie Rosen, Enkhtsetseg Dashjav, Yoo Jung Sohn, Egbert Figgemeier, Martin FinsterbuschGarnet-type Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZ)...

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Conversion of lipid into high-viscosity branched bio-lubricant base oil

Green Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0GC01338B, PaperShuang Chen, Tingting Wu, Chen ZhaoTo produce high-quality bio-lubricant, we reported a novel approach using lipids as a raw material, the process involved selective hydrogenation to fatty alcohols, dehydration of fatty alcohols to α-olefins, coupled polymerization–hydrogenation reactions.To...

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