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- Green preparation of porous electrodes containing Si via sublimation and regeneration of nanostructured terephthalic acid for enhanced Li-ion storage December 19, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04971C, PaperYuan Qiao, Ali Reza KamaliPorous structures, such as prous Si electrodes required for high-performance Li-ion batteries, are often produced through envirionmentally problematic processes. In this study, an innovative approach is employed for the green...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYuan Qiao
- Sustainable regeneration of cathode active materials from spent lithium-ion batteries by repurposing waste coffee powder December 19, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05048G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Md. Anik Hasan, Rumana Hossain, Veena SahajwallaFor the sustainable recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), utilizing renewable materials and minimizing energy consumption are essential. A biomass-based, energy-efficient method was adopted to recover lithium and […]Md. Anik Hasan
- Laser-induced carbonization technology towards biomass-derived carbon materials: mechanism, preparation and application December 19, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05346J, Tutorial ReviewXingjie Xu, Mengdi Zhang, Chao Qi, Yi Sun, Lijun Yang, Xin Gu, Yanpeng Li, Mingbo Wu, Bin Wang, Han HuBiomass is considered as a desirable carbon source due to its abundance, low cost, environmental friendliness and sustainability. The traditional preparation methods of biomass-derived carbon materials, typically in-furnace pyrolysis, […]Xingjie Xu
- Asymmetric electrosynthesis: emerging catalytic strategies and mechanistic insights December 18, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05316H, Tutorial ReviewXin Jiang, Chang Zou, Weihua Zhuang, Ran Li, Yufan Yang, Chengli Yang, Xuemei Xu, Limei Zhang, Xun He, Yongchao Yao, Xuping Sun, Walter HuAsymmetric electrosynthesis is an innovative approach that combines electrochemistry with asymmetric catalysis, enabling the selective synthesis of chiral molecules. Advancements in green chemistry have positioned […]Xin Jiang
- Solvent-free preparation of propionyl-modified pulp fibers for high-density polyethylene reinforcement December 18, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC03885A, PaperShuya Zhang, Yixin Zhao, Mingda Che, Renliang Huang, Mei Cui, Wei Qi, Rongxin SuWe report a solvent-free approach for the production of high-density polyethylene reinforced with propionic anhydride-modified fibers (HDPE/PAF). By recycling the reagents, the production cost of HDPE/PAF was reduced by 65.50%.To cite this article before page numbers […]Shuya Zhang
- Energy and cost-saving potential of combined carbon capture and conversion: a pioneering design of a process intensification concept harnessing CeO2 as a dual-functional material December 18, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04346D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Koki Yagihara, Jialing Ni, Anqing Wang, Hajime Ohno, Yasuhiro FukushimaMaterials that can catalyse the conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into chemicals are gaining increasing attention. However, the high energy consumption for CO2 capture hinders […]Koki Yagihara
- Multi-functional Polyelectrolyte Materials in Photothermal Interface Evaporation for Clean Water Production December 18, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05004E, Tutorial ReviewJinliang Zhang, Yanlei Wang, Wenjia Guo, Rongrong Wang, Hao Li, Hongyan HeFreshwater scarcity has become one of the major obstacles threatening human development, while renewable energy technologies represented by solar energy are emerging as promising green methods for producing freshwater. Solar-driven...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Jinliang Zhang
- Continuous production prototype for scaling up of graphene oxide/carbon nanotube composite synthesis towards efficient hydrogen storage December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04753B, PaperYunting Wang, Yudong Xue, Andreas ZüttelWe present a process for the continuous production of composite hydrogen storage materials, enabling environmentally friendly and mild process control while demonstrating promising hydrogen storage performance.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Yunting Wang
- Photooxidative Tandem Cyclization of Enamines to Polysubstituted Pyrroles: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05884D, PaperLiming Chen, Haohua Chen, Lixin Xu, Kun Cao, Mingguo Yang, Yurong Liu, Shihan Liu, Yu Lan, Zhiguo Zhang, Guisheng ZhangAn intermolecular dimerization of enamines to polysubstituted pyrroles via photocatalytic oxidative tandem cyclization is realized in moderate yields. This visible-light-triggered cyclization has advantages like free of external photocatalyst, acid, base...The […]Liming Chen
- Macromolecular electrolyte engineering for tuning Zn-ion solvation chemistry and boosting H+ storage toward stable aqueous zinc-organic batteries December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05107F, PaperLinqi Cheng, Mengfan Li, Xupeng Zhang, Wanting Wang, Lina Zhao, Heng-Guo WangWe demonstrate a macromolecular electrolyte engineering strategy to break the Zn2+ solvation sheath using a porphyrin-based additive, which can facilitate the formation of the Zn-porphyrin complex and achieve superior electrochemical performance.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Linqi Cheng
- Phenoxazine-based covalent triazine framework for photocatalytic aerobic hydroxylation of arylboronic acids to phenols December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04293J, PaperYaju Chen, Haowen Chen, Jun Jiang, Hongbing JiThe devolvement of photoactive triazine-containing donor–acceptor (D–A) polymers to achieve enhanced photocatalytic activity for organic transformations causes intensive concerns. Herein, a metal-free phenoxazine-based covalent triazine framework (NP-CTF) was prepared by...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYaju Chen
- A new chemo-enzymatic approach to synthesize rare sugars using an engineered glycoside-3-oxidase December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04449E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.André Taborda, Márcia Rénio, M. Rita Ventura, Lígia O. MartinsAn engineered carbohydrate oxidase with enhanced activity facilitates efficient chemo-enzymatic D-allose synthesis, advancing methods for rare sugar production.To cite this article before page numbers are […]André Taborda
- Direct Synthesis of 2-Pyrone-4,6-Dicarboxylic Acid and trans-Aconitic Acid from Renewable Gallic Acid and Tannic Acid December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04535A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Finn Moeller, Siegfried R Waldvogel2-Pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylic acid and trans-aconitic acid, both molecules of high interest for the synthesis of biobased and biodegradable polyesters, could be accessed through the oxidative cleavage of abundant and renewable gallic...The […]Finn Moeller
- Confinement effect on electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05274A, Critical ReviewHuiwen Tian, Huanhuan Yang, Xueqi Liu, Yu Jia, Qun XuCO2 electrochemical reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a promising alternative way to convert CO2 into high value-added fuels and chemicals with renewable electricity as an energy source to solve environmental problem....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Huiwen Tian
- Recovering Lead and Sulfur from Spent Lead Paste by Molten Salt Electrolysis: A Clean and Sustainable Lead and Sulfur Loop December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05220J, PaperHongya Wang, Fengyin Zhou, Bingbing Wang, Muya Cai, Jingjing Zhao, Xinyu Li, Yongxin Wu, Xiaowei Liu, Xiang Chen, Dihua Wang, Huayi YinThe sulfur transfer is key to obtaining greenness of recycling spent lead paste (SLP) since conventional recycling methods always involve generating secondary wastes such as sulfur oxides (SOx), […]Hongya Wang
- Metal-free stereoselective intramolecular oxyamination of al-kynes using a robotic and rapid photocatalytic synthesis and screening system December 17, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05100A, CommunicationJia-Min Lu, Yihui Mao, Qi-hang Guo, Chengcheng Zhong, Xian-Ge Gao, Qun Fang, Zhan LuA unique metal-free and 100% atom-economical method for intramolecular oxyamination of alkynes with high stereoselectivity via visible light photocatalysis is developed. Utilizing a robotic and rapid photocatalytic synthesis and screening...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Jia-Min Lu
- Replacing polyacrylonitrile with Kraft lignin for sustainable carbon fiber manufacturing mitigates carbon emissions December 16, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04579C, PaperShaokai Wang, Yan Zhang, Hairong Gao, Keda Jin, Can Ao, Luning Tian, Qingyao He, Baojun Yi, Ping Ai, Weiyu Cao, Yunqiao Pu, Yunjiang Cheng, Qiang LiLignin as a green alternative to PAN for sustainable carbon fiber production.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Shaokai Wang
- An Upcycling Strategy for Polyamide 6: Preparing Thermoplastic Polyamide Elastomers from Glycolysates Produced by Controlled Degradation December 16, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC03815K, PaperZe-Yong Zhao, Ji Lan, Cong Deng, Yu-Zhong WangPolyamides (PAs) represent a class of polymers that are suitable for chemical recycling, where the amide group acts as a reactive site for degradation agents. However, the inherent stability of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryZe-Yong Zhao
- Advances of photocatalytic carboxylation of C(sp3)-H bond with CO2: A sustainable strategy for CO2 fixation December 14, 2024Green Chem., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04956J, Critical ReviewAnjan Das, A John DavidCarbon dioxide (CO2) is well recognized as a sustainable C1 synthon for producing a variety of carboxylic acid derivatives, including important natural and synthetic amino acids. Despite its sustainability, the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryAnjan Das
- Interactions, properties and lipid digestibility of attractive Pickering emulgels formed by sequential addition of oppositely charged nanopolysaccharides December 13, 2024Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC05700G, PaperShasha Guo, Jun Li, Xingxiang Ji, Wenjuan Jiao, Zhangmin Wan, Luyao Huang, Xun Niu, Junhua Xu, Ying Liu, Jianan Zheng, Bin Li, Long Bai, Yi Lu, Orlando J. RojasAttractive Pickering emulgels with droplet clusters are formed via the interdroplet electrostatic attraction between cellulose nanocrystals and interfacial-adsorbed chitin nanofibers.To cite […]Shasha Guo
- Green preparation of porous electrodes containing Si via sublimation and regeneration of nanostructured terephthalic acid for enhanced Li-ion storage December 19, 2024