RSC – Green Chem. latest articles- Enhancing the yield of electrocatalytic C–N coupling for urea synthesis: challenges, strategies, and prospects December 8, 2025Green Chem., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05787F, PerspectiveYujia Guan, Yaodong Yu, Feifei Liu, Jiakuo Yang, Yanxue Chao, Hongdong Li, Jingqi Chi, Jianping Lai, Lei WangStrategies for enhancing the yield of urea synthesis via C–N coupling via electrocatalysis.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Yujia Guan
- A powerful three-dimensional C–F–Bi cathode for Zn–CO2 batteries December 8, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04460J, PaperShipeng Zhang, Xiang Fei, Dewen Song, Peijin Bai, He Kang, Wenting Wu, Qingshan Zhao, Fuwei Xian, Hui Ning, Mingbo WuA three-dimensional electrode composed of Bi2O3 and F-doped carbon fibers for Zn–CO2 battery was designed to achieved a faradaic efficiency of 97% for formate with 231 mA cm−2 at −1.1 V vs. RHE, which may […]Shipeng Zhang
- Catalytic conversion of chitin biomass coupling the acetylation of glycerol without additives December 7, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04466A, PaperJiaquan Li, Chunjing Su, Ying Shu, Jun HuangThe efficient upcycling of biowaste into high-value chemicals is a key step toward sustainable biomass utilization. In this study, we report the tandem valorization of chitin and glycerol biowaste using...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJiaquan Li
- Photocatalytic Modular Synthesis of Functionalized Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Monomers toward Tailored Polysiloxanes December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05780A, CommunicationShaowei Chen, Zhiqiang Fang, Xiaoqian He, Qi Ma, Yanchuan Zhao, Xiao ShenPolysiloxanes possess immense utility across consumer and industrial sectors, yet conventional approaches to their functionalization remain constrained by reliance on platinum catalysts and limited group compatibility. We present a photocatalytic...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Shaowei Chen
- Episomal plasmid engineering and pathway optimization for efficient 1,8-cineole production in Yarrowia lipolytica December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04873G, PaperChenxi Li, Qinghua Yang, Zikang Huang, Qiaomin Yang, Wenjin He, Jianzhong Huang, Feng QiAn efficient CEN1 variant-derived episomal plasmid system accelerated gene expression markedly beyond genomic integration, enabling a robust Y. lipolytica platform for high-titer 1,8-cineole production.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Chenxi Li
- Sustainable biorefinery for cascade fractionation of moso bamboo into furfural, glucan oligomers and less-condensed lignin December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05960G, PaperFei Wang, Yisong Zhang, Lupeng Shao, Chao Wang, Zhe Ling, Xianhai Zeng, Feng Xu, Yu LiuSustainable biorefinery for cascade fractionation of moso bamboo via synergistic p-TsOH/MSH pretreatment.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Fei Wang
- Enhancing circularity of polyolefins via gasification: techno-economic and environmental evaluation of variant processes December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05081B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Benjamin Caudle, Thuy T. H. Nguyen, Sho KataokaDetailed process models are used to analyze the cost and environmental performance of various gasification routes for circular polyolefins. Integration with other recycling methods is the clearest […]Benjamin Caudle
- Continuously operated liquid-phase methanol synthesis uncovering the de-/activation pathways of a molecular manganese catalyst system December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05072C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sebastian Stahl, Lisa Steinwachs, Walter Leitner, Andreas J. VorholtHomogeneously manganese catalyzed methanol synthesis from synthesis gas is achieved under continuous operation with product separation and catalyst recycling via distillation. Molecular deactivation routes are uncovered […]Sebastian Stahl
- Unexpected Magnesium Oxide/Calcium Sulfide Barnacle-like Structures derived from Pyrolysed Carrageenans December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC03892H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ewan Ward, Jolyon J Glynn, Ryan E Barker, Duncan J. Macquarrie, Avtar S. MatharuThe production of unexpected magnesium oxide/calcium sulfide barnacle-like structures from pyrolysed carrageenan is reported. The pyrolysis of the precursor aerogel, sans […]Ewan Ward
- Dual-Site Synergy Boosting CO2 Reduction to Multi-Carbon Products on Copper-Conjugated Electrocatalysts December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04944J, PaperJianxia Gu, Zhou Haiping, Fanfei Meng, Chunjing Tao, Guo-Gang Shan, Jingting He, Zhong-Min Su, Chun-Yi SunThe electrochemical reduction of CO2 offers a sustainable route to value-added chemicals and fuels. However, achieving high selectivity toward multi-carbon products remains challenging due to the kinetic barrier of C–C...The content of this RSS […]Jianxia Gu
- Direct Production of Jet Fuel-Range Bicyclic Alkanes from Native Lignin via a Two-Step Pre-arylation and Hydrodeoxygenation Strategy December 5, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05950J, PaperNi Han, Zhaolin Dou, Min Ji, Min WangThe conversion of lignin into high-density jet fuel components represents a promising pathway for sustainable aviation fuel production but is challenged by the inherited low carbon chain of lignin basic...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryNi Han
- Anisotropic silicon-modified loofah carbon aerogels for synergistic solar-environmental energy harvesting in interfacial evaporation December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05488E, PaperWentao Zhu, Yi Jin, Jiangang YuSilicon-modified loofah-derived carbon aerogel boosts solar evaporation efficiency by combining solar heating and radiative cooling for effective water purification.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Wentao Zhu
- A green one-pot strategy for sustainable fully lignin-based adhesives December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05305F, PaperCheng Zuo, Xin-Yi Hui, Pin-An Xin, Hao-Nan Qi, Zhuohua Sun, Jia-Long Wen, Tong-Qi YuanLignin-based adhesives have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional petroleum-derived adhesives (e.g., urea-formaldehyde and phenol-formaldehyde resins), showing great potential in the plywood industry. However, the highly condensed structure and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Cheng Zuo
- Engineering the thermostability of lysine hydroxylase for scalable production of (2S)-hydroxy-1,5-pentanediamine from L-lysine December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04196A, PaperAlei Zhang, Zhijie Zheng, Yangyang Li, Feifei Chen, Chaoqiang Wu, Kequan ChenThe development of robust enzymes with ideal stability plays a critical role in the construction of practical biotransformation processes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Alei Zhang
- Electrochemically driven azide–alkyne cycloaddition (E-CuAAC) via anodic oxidation using dual copper electrodes December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04792G, PaperDisha P. Vala, Mehul P. Parmar, Hitendra M. PatelA mechanistically accurate and electrochemically driven CuAAC in an undivided cell using dual copper electrodes held at a constant cell voltage of +0.6 V. This setup enables anodic oxidation to promote CuAAC, showing the simplicity of E-CuAAC. The image has been […]Disha P. Vala
- Protein Dynamics-assisted Engineering of a Selective Debenzylase for Replacing Pd/C-catalyzed Debenzylation in Statin Precursor Synthesis December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05033B, PaperJianfeng Lin, Xuri Wu, Yijun ChenStatins, leading cholesterol-lowering drugs, contain a pivotal pharmacophore side chain. However, the Pd/C-catalyzed debenzylation step in the side chain production poses a series of cost and environmental issues. In this...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJianfeng Lin
- Electrocatalytic three-component cyclization reaction: synthesis of selenium-containing cyclopentenes via intermolecular selective [3+2] annulation of terminal alkynes, unsaturated propionates, and diselenides December 4, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5GC05879A, CommunicationZu-Yu Mo, Yi Zhang, Xin-Yu Tang, Lei Gao, Ying-Ming Pan, Mu-Xue He, Xian-Li MaDeveloping efficient electrochemical mediated three component cyclization reactions involving diselenides is of great significance for constructing structurally diverse organoselenium compounds. Herein, a novel electrocatalytic three-component cyclization reaction of terminal alkynes,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Zu-Yu Mo
- Constructing recyclable biomass-derived thermosetting polymers via a solvent-free and catalyst-free Knoevenagel condensation reaction December 3, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04302F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yaowei Zhu, Tongtong Man, Jiayi Chen, Xiaonong Zhang, Mingming Zhao, Li Chen, Chunsheng XiaoWe present solvent/catalyst-free synthesis of recyclable thermosets by dynamic Knoevenagel condensation. The material exhibits robust mechanical properties and high thermal stability, […]Yaowei Zhu
- Low-temperature purification of phosphine (PH3) using CuO@NC sorbents: simultaneous pollutant removal and Cu3P resource recovery December 3, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC04734J, PaperZhongxian Wang, Jiuyang He, Jiayu Feng, Chaoyang Peng, Can Niu, Yixing Ma, Xin Sun, Fei Wang, Lian Wang, Ping Ning, Kai LiA CuO@NC sorbent from urea and copper nitrate efficiently removes PH3 at 90 °C with a capacity of 272.54 mg g−1. N and C doping enhances active sites, […]Zhongxian Wang
- CO2 hydrogenation to CH3OH promoted by strong CuxO–MgO interactions and non-thermal plasma under mild conditions December 3, 2025Green Chem., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5GC02218E, PaperQian Chen, Shengyan Meng, Xiaohan Zhai, Li Wang, Zhaolun Cui, Dongxing Li, Chuang Li, Chong Peng, Yanhui YiHerein, we report the strong interaction between CuxO and MgO and its crucial role in promoting plasma-catalytic CO2 hydrogenation to produce CH3OH.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Qian Chen
- Enhancing the yield of electrocatalytic C–N coupling for urea synthesis: challenges, strategies, and prospects December 8, 2025