RSC – React. Chem. Eng. latest articles- Recent advancement on heterogeneous metal catalysts for the upgradation of polyethylene terephthalate plastic waste into bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate November 21, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00372E, Review ArticleArvind Singh Chauhan, Suchandra Bhattacharjee, Ashish Guleria, Dinesh Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Reena Sharma, Dinesh KumarPolyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most widely used plastics, yet its poor biodegradability has led to severe environmental accumulation. Chemical recycling via glycolysis offers a viable pathway to...The content of this […]Arvind Singh Chauhan
- MIK-I: a portable low-cost platform for automated C-C bond synthesis November 21, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00447K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Miguel Alberto Flores-Ortiz, Eliseo López-López, Ricardo A. Gutiérrez-Márquez, Martha M. Flores-Leonar, Andrés Aguilar-GrandaThe formation of C-C bonds through automated synthesis platforms aims to accelerate the preparation of molecules, simplify the operational processes, and […]Miguel Alberto Flores-Ortiz
- Fabrication of recyclable magnetic fluorinated polyether nanocomposites with TiO2–carbon heterostructures for enhanced demulsification performance in oily wastewater treatment November 19, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00438A, PaperXinlei Jia, Yonghui Wang, Dezhong Wang, Yingying Hu, Lanjuan Xu, Qing Cao, Chao Liu, Lixin WeiCrude oil emulsions are challenging to break due to their complex and variable composition.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Xinlei Jia
- Data-driven design of TiO2–zeolite photocatalysts for sustainable vanillin production November 18, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00399G, PaperDAISUKE INO, Satoru Ito, Yoshihiro Kon, Dachao Hong, Akira Yada, Kazuhiko SatoWe integrate machine learning (ML) with TiO2–zeolite photocatalysis to convert biomass-derived 4-vinylguaiacol (4-VG) to vanillin via partial oxidation, thereby elucidating the dominant descriptor governing vanillin selectivity. Exploratory screening of a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]DAISUKE INO
- Himalayan Forest waste to Carbon Nanotubes: A Green Approach using NADES template for Reactive Orange 16 Dye Adsorption November 17, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00366K, PaperAnshika Babbar, Priyanka Verma, Vinay Singh, R. S. Walia, Vasundhara SinghThe development of environmentally benign methods for synthesizing carbon nanomaterials from biomass is gaining momentum due to growing concerns about sustainability and industrial pollution. In this study, Pinus roxburghii biomass...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Anshika Babbar
- Enhancing the catalytic activity of ZnO nanocatalysts reinforced with boron compounds in promoting green and sustainable fixation of CO2 with epoxides November 17, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00369E, PaperAhmet Tumbul, Eyyup Yasar, Ahmet KilicThe preparation of efficient and eco-friendly catalysts for the cycloaddition of CO2 and epoxides has been extensively researched for a long time with the aim of achieving green chemistry and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryAhmet Tumbul
- Environmental Assessment of Energetic Valorization of Textile Waste via Fluidized Bed Catalytic Combustion with Thermal Plasma application and Carbon Capture November 17, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00433K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Walter Andrés Fernández Benitez, Einara Blanco Machin, Carlos Labra Fierro, Nestor Proenza Pérez, Daniel Travieso PedrosoThe textile industry is one of the most polluting sectors worldwide, generating large amounts of postconsumer and industrial […]Walter Andrés Fernández Benitez
- Mechanism insights on the Lewis acidity regulations of a supported Ru catalyst for the selective hydrogenation of bisphenol A November 13, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00394F, PaperYongjun Wang, Cheng Han, Minglin Xiang, Tao Liu, Xiaoshan Zhang, Bing Wang, Yingde WangIn-depth insights into the reaction mechanism of Lewis acidity regulation for BPA hydrogenation over a high dispersed ultra-small ruthenium nanoparticles catalyst.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Yongjun Wang
- Kinetic modeling of multi-step transformations using sequential dynamic flow experiments November 12, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00306G, PaperKlara Silber, Florian L. Wagner, Christopher A. Hone, C. Oliver KappeDynamic experimentation was applied for a two-step continuous flow reaction. First a Paal–Knorr reaction was performed, followed by an SNAr reaction. Implementation of multiple PAT enables kinetic modeling using Dynochem.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Klara Silber
- A revitalised Hofmann carbylamine synthesis made possible with flow chemistry November 11, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00338E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Zen Johnston, Jaimee Jugmohan, Jenny-Lee Panayides, Darren Lyall RileyIsocyanides are of relevance to several scientific fields; however, over the last 150 years only a limited number of synthetic strategies having been reported for […]Zen Johnston
- Fast Metal-free CO2-Mediated N-Aryl Amide Synthesis from Nitroarenes under Continuous Flow Conditions. November 10, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00446B, PaperBruno Geraldo, Rodrigo Costa Silva, Julio Cezar PastreImproving access to functionalized N-aryl amides efficiently remains a key challenge in organic synthesis, particularly when starting from nitroaromatic compounds. Direct amidation of nitroarenes has emerged as an attractive alternative...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryBruno Geraldo
- Methanol steam reforming using In2O3 /ZrO2 coated Catalytic Static Mixers (CSMs) November 10, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00391A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Stephan Kiermaier, Phillip Nathrath, Christopher D. Easton, Mark Greaves, Thomas Kohl, Robert Stöber, Christian H Hornung, Patrick SchühleMethanol is an attractive chemical hydrogen carrier that can provide hydrogen on demand by catalytic steam […]Stephan Kiermaier
- Chemical mechanism prediction unravels multiple macromolecular outcomes from free-radical reactions November 10, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4RE00559G, PerspectiveShahriar Hojjati EmamiMolecular-level reactions predominantly dictate all macro-level properties in the materials world.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 ChemistryShahriar Hojjati Emami
- Continuous flow photooxygenation with advanced rose bengal-anchored polymer colloids November 10, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00406C, PaperAxelle Desriac, Guillaume Mageste, Mickael Le Bechec, M. Ali Aboudzadeh, Thierry Pigot, Maud Save, Jean-François Blanco, Patrice Bacchin, Karine LoubièreContinuous flow technologies and reusable core–shell polymer colloids functionalized with Rose Bengal are combined for sustainable singlet oxygen-mediated photooxidation of biobased substrates.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Axelle Desriac
- A technology for whole-component utilization of refractory ferromanganese ores: hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation November 6, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00418G, PaperJiali Chen, Peng Gao, Jie Liu, Yimin Zhu, Wentao ZhouTo address the low utilization rate of ferromanganese ores, this study proposes an innovative technology of hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation–magnetic separation to realize the separation and enrichment of manganese and iron from the ores.To cite this article before page […]Jiali Chen
- Unraveling the molecular magic: AI explains the formation of the most stretchable hydrogel November 5, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00389J, PaperShahriar Hojjati Emami, Ali Pilehvar Meibody, Lobat Tayebi, Mohammadamin Tavakoli, Pierre BaldiThe reaction predictor expands and searches the synthesis pathway tree through a series of exponentially growing predictions that can ultimately explain the reasons behind the ultra-stretchability of our hydrogel.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Shahriar Hojjati Emami
- Role of metal ion promoters in carbon nanotubes functionalization by polydopamine in the perspective of electroplated copper–carbon composites November 4, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00209E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Elisa Silva, Jérôme Guillot, Patrick Grysan, Damien Lenoble, Emanuele Barborini, Didier ArlSinergetic role of pH and metal ions promoters (Cu2+ and Ni2+) in tailoring polydopamine (PDA) functionalization of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with the […]Elisa Silva
- Enabling easy access to flow chemistry: stainless steel reactors with a heating and cooling device printed using a standard FDM 3D printer November 3, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00326A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Christian C. Mahlenbrey, Florian Menzel, Thomas Ziegler, Jochen M. NeumaierDevelopment of an easy-to-use flow system with stainless steel flow reactors and a thermal control unit, manufactured using a standard 3D printer.To cite this […]Christian C. Mahlenbrey
- Pt–Ag and Pt–Ag–Sn bimetallic and trimetallic catalysts supported on γ-Al2O3 for direct propane dehydrogenation October 28, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00345H, PaperGhasem Kasaeian, Cavus Falamaki, Mehrdad Mozaffarian, Reihaneh DaroughegiSchematic drawing showing the effect of Ag and Sn promoters in the optimum catalyst on coke formation and selectivity versus propylene production (black = C (coke), blue = Pt, red = Ag, cyan = Sn, gray = C, white = H).To […]Ghasem Kasaeian
- Kinetics of CO2 hydrogenation to methanol on Cu/ZnO/ZrO2 based on an extensive dataset October 27, 2025React. Chem. Eng., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5RE00330J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Gabriela Rodrigues Niquini, Karla Herrera Delgado, Stephan Pitter, Jörg SauerThis work provides a robust database for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol on a Cu/ZnO/ZrO2 catalyst and a new 6-parameter kinetic model suitable for application […]Gabriela Rodrigues Niquini
- Recent advancement on heterogeneous metal catalysts for the upgradation of polyethylene terephthalate plastic waste into bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate November 21, 2025
