Topical on Green Process Engineering

Articles in the same Issue

1. Regular Articles
2. Studies on the preparation and properties of biodegradable polyester from soybean oil
3. Flow-mode biodiesel production from palm oil using a pressurized microwave reactor
4. Reduction of free fatty acids in waste oil for biodiesel production by glycerolysis: investigation and optimization of process parameters
5. Saccharin: a cheap and mild acidic agent for the synthesis of azo dyes via telescoped dediazotization
6. Optimization of lipase-catalyzed synthesis of polyethylene glycol stearate in a solvent-free system
7. Green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles using Platanus orientalis leaf extract for antifungal activity
8. Ultrasound assisted chemical activation of peanut husk for copper removal
9. Room temperature silanization of Fe₃O₄ for the preparation of phenyl functionalized magnetic adsorbent for dispersive solid phase extraction for the extraction of phthalates in water
10. Evaluation of the saponin green extraction from Ziziphus spina-christi leaves using hydrothermal, microwave and Bain-Marie water bath heating methods
11. Oxidation of dibenzothiophene using the heterogeneous catalyst of tungsten-based carbon nanotubes
12. Calcined sodium silicate as an efficient and benign heterogeneous catalyst for the transesterification of natural lecithin to L-α-glycerophosphocholine
13. Synergistic effect between CO₂ and H₂O₂ on ethylbenzene oxidation catalyzed by carbon supported heteropolyanion catalysts
14. Hydrocyanation of 2-arylmethyleneindan-1,3-diones using potassium hexacyanoferrate(II) as a nontoxic cyanating agent
15. Green synthesis of hydratropic aldehyde from α-methylstyrene catalyzed by Al₂O₃-supported metal phthalocyanines
16. Environmentally benign chemical recycling of polycarbonate wastes: comparison of micro- and nano-TiO₂ solid support efficiencies
17. Medicago polymorpha-mediated antibacterial silver nanoparticles in the reduction of methyl orange
18. Production of value-added chemicals from esterification of waste glycerol over MCM-41 supported catalysts
19. Green synthesis of zerovalent copper nanoparticles for efficient reduction of toxic azo dyes congo red and methyl orange
20. Optimization of the biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Penicillium oxalicum GRS-1 and their antimicrobial effects against common food-borne pathogens
21. Optimization of submerged fermentation conditions to overproduce bioethanol using two industrial and traditional Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains
22. Extraction of In³⁺ and Fe³⁺ from sulfate solutions by using a 3D-printed “Y”-shaped microreactor
23. Foliar-mediated Ag:ZnO nanophotocatalysts: green synthesis, characterization, pollutants degradation, and in vitro biocidal activity
24. Green cyclic acetals production by glycerol etherification reaction with benzaldehyde using cationic acidic resin
25. Biosynthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activities assessment of fabricated selenium nanoparticles using Pelargonium zonale leaf extract
26. Synthesis of high surface area magnesia by using walnut shell as a template
27. Controllable biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using actinobacterial strains
28. Green vegetation: a promising source of color dyes
29. Mechano-chemical synthesis of ammonia and acetic acid from inorganic materials in water
30. Green synthesis and structural characterization of novel N1-substituted 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones
31. Biodiesel production from cotton oil using heterogeneous CaO catalysts from eggshells prepared at different calcination temperatures
32. Regeneration of spent mercury catalyst for the treatment of dye wastewater by the microwave and ultrasonic spray-assisted method
33. Green synthesis of the innovative super paramagnetic nanoparticles from the leaves extract of Fraxinus chinensis Roxb and their application for the decolourisation of toxic dyes
34. Biogenic ZnO nanoparticles: a study of blueshift of optical band gap and photocatalytic degradation of reactive yellow 186 dye under direct sunlight
35. Leached compounds from the extracts of pomegranate peel, green coconut shell, and karuvelam wood for the removal of hexavalent chromium
36. Enhancement of molecular weight reduction of natural rubber in triphasic CO₂/toluene/H₂O systems with hydrogen peroxide for preparation of biobased polyurethanes
37. An efficient green synthesis of novel 1H-imidazo[1,2-a]imidazole-3-amine and imidazo[2,1-c][1,2,4]triazole-5-amine derivatives via Strecker reaction under controlled microwave heating
38. Evaluation of three different green fabrication methods for the synthesis of crystalline ZnO nanoparticles using Pelargonium zonale leaf extract
39. A highly efficient and multifunctional biomass supporting Ag, Ni, and Cu nanoparticles through wetness impregnation for environmental remediation
40. Simple one-pot green method for large-scale production of mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory agent
41. Relationships between step and cumulative PMI and E-factors: implications on estimating material efficiency with respect to charting synthesis optimization strategies
42. A comparative sorption study of Cr³⁺ and Cr⁶⁺ using mango peels: kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic
43. Effects of acid hydrolysis waste liquid recycle on preparation of microcrystalline cellulose
44. Use of deep eutectic solvents as catalyst: A mini-review
45. Microwave-assisted synthesis of pyrrolidinone derivatives using 1,1’-butylenebis(3-sulfo-3H-imidazol-1-ium) chloride in ethylene glycol
46. Green and eco-friendly synthesis of Co₃O₄ and Ag-Co₃O₄: Characterization and photo-catalytic activity
47. Adsorption optimized of the coal-based material and application for cyanide wastewater treatment
48. Aloe vera leaf extract mediated green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles and assessment of their In vitro antimicrobial activity against spoilage fungi and pathogenic bacteria strains
49. Waste phenolic resin derived activated carbon by microwave-assisted KOH activation and application to dye wastewater treatment
50. Direct ethanol production from cellulose by consortium of Trichoderma reesei and Candida molischiana
51. Agricultural waste biomass-assisted nanostructures: Synthesis and application
52. Biodiesel production from rubber seed oil using calcium oxide derived from eggshell as catalyst – optimization and modeling studies
53. Study of fabrication of fully aqueous solution processed SnS quantum dot-sensitized solar cell
54. Assessment of aqueous extract of Gypsophila aretioides for inhibitory effects on calcium carbonate formation
55. An environmentally friendly acylation reaction of 2-methylnaphthalene in solvent-free condition in a micro-channel reactor
56. Aegle marmelos phytochemical stabilized synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles and their role against agriculture and food pathogen
57. A reactive coupling process for co-production of solketal and biodiesel
58. Optimization of the asymmetric synthesis of (S)-1-phenylethanol using Ispir bean as whole-cell biocatalyst
59. Synthesis of pyrazolopyridine and pyrazoloquinoline derivatives by one-pot, three-component reactions of arylglyoxals, 3-methyl-1-aryl-1H-pyrazol-5-amines and cyclic 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds in the presence of tetrapropylammonium bromide
60. Preconcentration of morphine in urine sample using a green and solvent-free microextraction method
61. Extraction of glycyrrhizic acid by aqueous two-phase system formed by PEG and two environmentally friendly organic acid salts - sodium citrate and sodium tartrate
62. Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Juglans regia leaf extract and assessment of their physico-chemical and biological properties
63. Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as powerful and recyclable catalysts and solvents for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones/thiones
64. Biosynthesis, characterization and anti-microbial activity of silver nanoparticle based gel hand wash
65. Efficient and selective microwave-assisted O-methylation of phenolic compounds using tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH)
66. Anticoagulant, thrombolytic and antibacterial activities of Euphorbia acruensis latex-mediated bioengineered silver nanoparticles
67. Volcanic ash as reusable catalyst in the green synthesis of 3H-1,5-benzodiazepines
68. Green synthesis, anionic polymerization of 1,4-bis(methacryloyl)piperazine using Algerian clay as catalyst
69. Selenium supplementation during fermentation with sugar beet molasses and Saccharomyces cerevisiae to increase bioethanol production
70. Biosynthetic potential assessment of four food pathogenic bacteria in hydrothermally silver nanoparticles fabrication
71. Investigating the effectiveness of classical and eco-friendly approaches for synthesis of dialdehydes from organic dihalides
72. Pyrolysis of palm oil using zeolite catalyst and characterization of the boil-oil
73. Azadirachta indica leaves extract assisted green synthesis of Ag-TiO₂ for degradation of Methylene blue and Rhodamine B dyes in aqueous medium
74. Synthesis of vitamin E succinate catalyzed by nano-SiO₂ immobilized DMAP derivative in mixed solvent system
75. Extraction of phytosterols from melon (Cucumis melo) seeds by supercritical CO₂ as a clean technology
76. Production of uronic acids by hydrothermolysis of pectin as a model substance for plant biomass waste
77. Biofabrication of highly pure copper oxide nanoparticles using wheat seed extract and their catalytic activity: A mechanistic approach
78. Intelligent modeling and optimization of emulsion aggregation method for producing green printing ink
79. Improved removal of methylene blue on modified hierarchical zeolite Y: Achieved by a “destructive-constructive” method
80. Two different facile and efficient approaches for the synthesis of various N-arylacetamides via N-acetylation of arylamines and straightforward one-pot reductive acetylation of nitroarenes promoted by recyclable CuFe₂O₄ nanoparticles in water
81. Optimization of acid catalyzed esterification and mixed metal oxide catalyzed transesterification for biodiesel production from Moringa oleifera oil
82. Kinetics and the fluidity of the stearic acid esters with different carbon backbones
83. Aiming for a standardized protocol for preparing a process green synthesis report and for ranking multiple synthesis plans to a common target product
84. Microstructure and luminescence of VO₂ (B) nanoparticle synthesis by hydrothermal method
85. Optimization of uranium removal from uranium plant wastewater by response surface methodology (RSM)
86. Microwave drying of nickel-containing residue: dielectric properties, kinetics, and energy aspects
87. Simple and convenient two step synthesis of 5-bromo-2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
88. Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil
89. The effect of activation temperature on structure and properties of blue coke-based activated carbon by CO₂ activation
90. Optimization of reaction parameters for the green synthesis of zero valent iron nanoparticles using pine tree needles
91. Microwave-assisted protocol for squalene isolation and conversion from oil-deodoriser distillates
92. Denitrification performance of rare earth tailings-based catalysts
93. Facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Averrhoa bilimbi L and Plum extracts and investigation on the synergistic bioactivity using in vitro models
94. Green production of AgNPs and their phytostimulatory impact
95. Photocatalytic activity of Ag/Ni bi-metallic nanoparticles on textile dye removal
96. Topical Issue: Green Process Engineering / Guest Editors: Martine Poux, Patrick Cognet
97. Modelling and optimisation of oxidative desulphurisation of tyre-derived oil via central composite design approach
98. CO₂ sequestration by carbonation of olivine: a new process for optimal separation of the solids produced
99. Organic carbonates synthesis improved by pervaporation for CO₂ utilisation
100. Production of starch nanoparticles through solvent-antisolvent precipitation in a spinning disc reactor
101. A kinetic study of Zn halide/TBAB-catalysed fixation of CO₂ with styrene oxide in propylene carbonate
102. Topical on Green Process Engineering