2026-03-31
Jean-Paul Lange, romolo Di sabatino, M. Pilar Ruiz
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC01055E, Perspective Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Jean-Paul Lange, romolo Di sabatino, M. Pilar Ruiz Ethylene glycol, an important commodity intermediate, could be readily made from carbohydrates. We review here recent developments to produce it via pre-treatment and hydrogenolysis of lignocellulose. We address the economic... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-31
Machao Wang, Kailun Yao, Xiuyue He, Shentong Jiang, Zhiruo Tang, Zhiyong Guo, Jinni Shen, Hongbing Zhan
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00599C, Paper Machao Wang, Kailun Yao, Xiuyue He, Shentong Jiang, Zhiruo Tang, Zhiyong Guo, Jinni Shen, Hongbing Zhan Photocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and water oxidation reaction (WOR) are highly promising green methods for hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) production. However, designing efficient photocatalysts for H₂O₂ synthesis remains a significant... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-31
Yifan Tong, Hao Zhuo, Shuai Zhang, Haihong Lai, Qi Wang, Zhenhua Dai, Hongzhi Zheng, Xinwen Peng, Linxin Zhong
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00469E, Paper Yifan Tong, Hao Zhuo, Shuai Zhang, Haihong Lai, Qi Wang, Zhenhua Dai, Hongzhi Zheng, Xinwen Peng, Linxin Zhong Organic electrode materials (OEMs), particularly conductive polymers, are attractive because of their high theoretical capacities and molecular tunability. However, practical implementation is often limited by complicated synthesis/processing and, more critically,... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-30
Giulia Brufani, Antonio Vella, Anastasiia Afanasenko, Chao-Jun Li, Luigi Vaccaro
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00900J, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. Giulia Brufani, Antonio Vella, Anastasiia Afanasenko, Chao-Jun Li, Luigi Vaccaro Despite the growing interest in triarylamines as rapidly advancing materials for optoelectronic and organic photovoltaic applications, their synthesis generally relies on multistep routes and requires functionalization of the starting materials.... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-29
Dilhan Kandemir, Meghana Mekala, Ruth Cardinaels, Peter Van Puyvelde, Anton Ginzburg
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00070C, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. Dilhan Kandemir, Meghana Mekala, Ruth Cardinaels, Peter Van Puyvelde, Anton Ginzburg Humins are unavoidable by-products of biorefineries that convert sugars into functional platform chemicals. In this work, we present a strategy for utilizing them as reagents in Diels-Alder (DA) reactions. By... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-27
Chunjie Wei, Yuhan Liu, Hongyou Cui, Yujiao Xie, Feng Song, Yuan Zhang, Hongzi Tan
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06642E, Paper Chunjie Wei, Yuhan Liu, Hongyou Cui, Yujiao Xie, Feng Song, Yuan Zhang, Hongzi Tan Machine learning-assisted prediction of the degree of polymerization retention of cellulose during dissolution and degradation in green solvents. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-26
Wang Zhao, Jianbo Shuai, Hao Hu, Nuo Xu, Cheng Xu, Zepeng Lei, Xiaohui Wang
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00042H, Paper Wang Zhao, Jianbo Shuai, Hao Hu, Nuo Xu, Cheng Xu, Zepeng Lei, Xiaohui Wang Conventional lignocellulose processing suffers from multi-step, energy-intensive pulping methods or structural degradation under harsh dissolution conditions, limiting efficient biomass valorization. To address this, we developed a deep eutectic solvent (DBNACl/MeC)... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-25
Mirko Maturi, Carolina Pulignani, Erica Locatelli, Veronica Vetri Buratti, Silvia Tortorella, Letizia Sambri, Mauro Comes Franchini
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D6GC90062C, Correction Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Mirko Maturi, Carolina Pulignani, Erica Locatelli, Veronica Vetri Buratti, Silvia Tortorella, Letizia Sambri, Mauro Comes Franchini 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 Chemistry
2026-03-25
Zhaoyi Yang, Longyan Chang, Weijun Zhang, Dongsheng Wang
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06177F, Paper Zhaoyi Yang, Longyan Chang, Weijun Zhang, Dongsheng Wang Silicon solar panels are critical enablers of the carbon-neutral transition. Silver (Ag), a core material in these panels, faces growing scarcity concerns due to surging production and mounting end-of-life (EoL)... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-25
Zhihan Xu, Lun Li, Jingwen Wei, Haojing Zhang, Chao Wu, Yilin Dong, Shibo Xi, Tianze Wu, Kangkang Tong, Xia Long, Bora Karasulu, Zhichuan J. Xu, Ye Zhou
Green Chem. , 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00526H, Paper Zhihan Xu, Lun Li, Jingwen Wei, Haojing Zhang, Chao Wu, Yilin Dong, Shibo Xi, Tianze Wu, Kangkang Tong, Xia Long, Bora Karasulu, Zhichuan J. Xu, Ye Zhou We present a strategy for repurposing spent lithium iron phosphate cathodes into an efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalyst (s LFP@NiO). A key finding is that lithium leaching under OER... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-24
Heng Li, Weidong Zhang, Ruixiang Zhao, Haiyan Li, Dong Xia, Yuanpeng Wang
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D5GC07072D, Paper Heng Li, Weidong Zhang, Ruixiang Zhao, Haiyan Li, Dong Xia, Yuanpeng Wang Solar-driven S-doped g-C 3 N 4 –Cupriavidus necator biohybrids enable photoelectron-mediated metabolic reprogramming, thereby markedly enhancing both heterotrophic and autotrophic PHB production. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-20
Daratu E. K. Putri, Katsumasa Sakoda, Yoshiki Takamoto, Sho Yamaguchi, Takato Mitsudome, Tomoo Mizugaki
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00098C, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. Daratu E. K. Putri, Katsumasa Sakoda, Yoshiki Takamoto, Sho Yamaguchi, Takato Mitsudome, Tomoo Mizugaki Poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) is selectively upcycled into azepane via reductive ammonolysis using a reusable Pt/TiO 2 catalyst, offering a promising contribution to plastic upcycling and nitrogen-based circular economy strategies. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-19
Jie Luo, Simiao Di, Yongqiang Lian, Haijin Mou, Wen-Can Huang
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00045B, Paper Jie Luo, Simiao Di, Yongqiang Lian, Haijin Mou, Wen-Can Huang A tunable deep eutectic solvent platform for mild, single-step extraction of agarose from Gelidium amansii . 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 Chemistry
2026-03-17
Momoko Ishii, Maria M. Paulsen, Remi A. Mellinghoff, Heather O. LeClerc, Ho Yin Tse, Hanno C. Erythropel, Julie B. Zimmerman, Paul T. Anastas, Darren S. Lee
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5879-5880 DOI : 10.1039/D6GC90050J, Correction Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Momoko Ishii, Maria M. Paulsen, Remi A. Mellinghoff, Heather O. LeClerc, Ho Yin Tse, Hanno C. Erythropel, Julie B. Zimmerman, Paul T. Anastas, Darren S. Lee The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-13
Jun Zhao, Mengran Sun, Chao Tang, Lei Zhang, Sui Zhao, Lu Zhang, Wangjing Ma
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5558-5577 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06754E, Tutorial Review Jun Zhao, Mengran Sun, Chao Tang, Lei Zhang, Sui Zhao, Lu Zhang, Wangjing Ma Global plastic production exceeded 413.8 million tons annually by 2023, yet recycling rates remain below 10%, with over 90% of plastics transitioning to waste post-consumption, exacerbating resource depletion and environmental contamination. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-13
Mengjie Liu, Aimin Li, Hsiwen Wu, Alan M. Bond, Jie Zhang
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00427J, Paper Mengjie Liu, Aimin Li, Hsiwen Wu, Alan M. Bond, Jie Zhang A CoPc/CNT catalyst enables selective electrocatalytic C–S coupling, converting CO 2 and sulfite into hydroxymethanesulfonate. This work provides a practical route to high-value organosulfur synthesis from CO 2 and sulfur-based small molecules. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-12
Xuejing Kang, Qian Yang, Sean Xiang Tang, Zhe Chen, Samir Budhathoki, Ramhari Paneru, Soyoung Kim, Yan Bai, Qian Li, Zhongbing Chen, Alexander Goroncy, Richard N. Zare, Maohong Fan
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D5GC04545B, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Xuejing Kang, Qian Yang, Sean Xiang Tang, Zhe Chen, Samir Budhathoki, Ramhari Paneru, Soyoung Kim, Yan Bai, Qian Li, Zhongbing Chen, Alexander Goroncy, Richard N. Zare, Maohong Fan A solar-driven, low-cost, low-temperature process converts corn stover into high-purity, uniform CQDs with a robust quantum yield, pow ered by spontaneous H 2 O-to-H 2 O 2 conversion at water–gas microdroplet interfaces without external catalysts. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-10
Jingheng Li, Xinglei He, Chunlong Yu, Zhihua Wang, Wangfu Liang, Chenguang Liu, Ke-Yin Ye
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5828-5836 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06480E, Paper Jingheng Li, Xinglei He, Chunlong Yu, Zhihua Wang, Wangfu Liang, Chenguang Liu, Ke-Yin Ye The green and sustainable synthesis of sulfinate esters driven by ultra-low loading of Co SAC under mild conditions is crucial for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-10
Xuan Liu, Dongdong Liu, Zhihao Yang, Xun Xiao, Heping Li, Mao-Ping Song, Xinju Zhu, Tianyuan Zhang, Xin-Qi Hao
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5682-5689 DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00812G, Paper Xuan Liu, Dongdong Liu, Zhihao Yang, Xun Xiao, Heping Li, Mao-Ping Song, Xinju Zhu, Tianyuan Zhang, Xin-Qi Hao Electrochemical deuteration enables tunable C3 or C3,C5 labeling of imidazo[1,2- a ]pyridines using D 2 O under mild and transition-metal-free conditions. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-10
Jing Cui, Kai-Kai Niu, Xiao-Zhong Wu, Ling-Bao Xing, Qing-Min Wang
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06430A, Paper Jing Cui, Kai-Kai Niu, Xiao-Zhong Wu, Ling-Bao Xing, Qing-Min Wang We report a biomimetic, photoredox active anthraquinone platform that enables efficient hydrogen peroxide production under mild and metal-free conditions. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-06
Yanan Cui, Jie Zhang, Xijun Xing, Hanwen Zhang, Yutong Chen, Liqiang Fan, Xu Li, Yongjun Qiu, Chen Deng, Liming Zhao
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5409-5428 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06172E, Paper Yanan Cui, Jie Zhang, Xijun Xing, Hanwen Zhang, Yutong Chen, Liqiang Fan, Xu Li, Yongjun Qiu, Chen Deng, Liming Zhao In this study, an optimal mutant M3 (A50S/Y370W) with synergistic enhanced thermostability and activity was obtained, and a biocatalytic process was developed to efficiently and selectively oxidize 90–240 mM HMF into multiple furan carboxylic acids. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-06
Wujiao Tan, Wenhao Yang, Dan You, Yiwei Yu, Ao Yan, Li Zhang, Xue Li, Ziyi Zhu, Yiyong Zhang
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5690-5700 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06098B, Paper Wujiao Tan, Wenhao Yang, Dan You, Yiwei Yu, Ao Yan, Li Zhang, Xue Li, Ziyi Zhu, Yiyong Zhang Uncontrolled zinc dendrites significantly limit battery lifespan. A phthalocyanine-functionalized separator utilizes a “chelation-relay” strategy to homogenize ion flux, ensuring highly reversible and durable zinc anodes. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-06
C. Yezeguelian, M. Pera-Titus
Green Chem. , 2026, Advance Article DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06149K, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. C. Yezeguelian, M. Pera-Titus Furfural-derived biosolvent via intensified single-reactor process over bifunctional catalyst reduces cost and environmental footprint compared with a conventional teo-reactor process. 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 Chemistry
2026-03-05
Shi-Chang Liu, Zi-Jing He, Guo-Qiang Kang, Kai Chen, Zhi-Hua Liu, Bing-Zhi Li
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5395-5408 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06584D, Paper Shi-Chang Liu, Zi-Jing He, Guo-Qiang Kang, Kai Chen, Zhi-Hua Liu, Bing-Zhi Li Alkali fractionation with a lignin stabilization process improves the performance of enzymatic hydrolysis, reduces the condensation of lignin, and generates light-colored, stable and low-molecular-weight lignin. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-03
Fuyan Kang, Chao Xu, Chengfang Wang, Zhanhua Huang, Hongwei Ma, Chaoji Chen, Jinguang Hu
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5788-5802 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06931A, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Fuyan Kang, Chao Xu, Chengfang Wang, Zhanhua Huang, Hongwei Ma, Chaoji Chen, Jinguang Hu Enhancing interfacial carrier separation and overcoming the structural recalcitrance of raw biomass are major challenges in its direct photorefining for solar fuel and platform chemical production. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-03
Daniele Antermite, Elisa Y. Lai, João C. A. Oliveira, Stig D. Friis, Johan R. Johansson, Lutz Ackermann, Magnus J. Johansson
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5613-5619 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06524K, Communication Daniele Antermite, Elisa Y. Lai, João C. A. Oliveira, Stig D. Friis, Johan R. Johansson, Lutz Ackermann, Magnus J. Johansson Cobalt-catalysis enables single-step late-stage C–H amidation of pharmaceuticals under mild, chemoselective conditions in a green solvent with broad functional group tolerance, reducing step counts and predicted PMI versus traditional strategies. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-03
Chengzhe Liu, Yangyang Yu, Yuhan Liu, Zhaoyan Sun, Baijun Liu, Yunfeng Lu, Wei Hu
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5275-5285 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06357D, Paper Chengzhe Liu, Yangyang Yu, Yuhan Liu, Zhaoyan Sun, Baijun Liu, Yunfeng Lu, Wei Hu The abundant polar groups synergistically lower desolvation energy barrier of hydrated Zn 2+ , reconstruct solvation structure and confine surface diffusion, enabling uniform 3D ion flux and dendrite-free Zn deposition for ultralong cycling stability. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-03
Barbara Bohlen, Luis F. Leon-Fernandez, Nick Daems, Tom Breugelmans
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5316-5333 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC05314E, Paper Barbara Bohlen, Luis F. Leon-Fernandez, Nick Daems, Tom Breugelmans Cu–MEA complexation characterized at different pH values. EMAR and electrochemical pH swing systems tested, both separately and in combination. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-03-03
Longzhi Zhu, Shuangjiao Xie, Hongbo Yang, Yingle Hong, Lin Chen, Weiwei Luo, Sha Jin, Lixin Liu, Biquan Xiong
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5848-5856 DOI : 10.1039/D6GC00879H, Paper Longzhi Zhu, Shuangjiao Xie, Hongbo Yang, Yingle Hong, Lin Chen, Weiwei Luo, Sha Jin, Lixin Liu, Biquan Xiong A novel catalyst-free, three-component strategy for the synthesis of phosphinothioic/phosphinoselenoic anhydrides has been developed, employing elemental sulfur or selenium, acyl chlorides (or anhydrides), and H -phosphine oxides. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
2026-02-27
Laura Tedesco, Federico Verdini, Emanuela Calcio Gaudino, Silvia Tabasso, Irene Arduino, David Lembo, Manuela Donalisio, Giancarlo Cravotto, Maela Manzoli
Green Chem. , 2026, 28 ,5334-5346 DOI : 10.1039/D5GC06471F, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Laura Tedesco, Federico Verdini, Emanuela Calcio Gaudino, Silvia Tabasso, Irene Arduino, David Lembo, Manuela Donalisio, Giancarlo Cravotto, Maela Manzoli Microwave-assisted solvent-free synthesis of antiviral furanochalcones using recyclable MgO: a sustainable protocol. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry