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Publikováno v:
Sustainable Chemistry, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 154-170 (2023)
Graffiti can create detrimental aesthetic and environmental damage to city infrastructure and cultural heritage and requires improved removal methods. Incumbent laser, mechanical and chemical removal techniques are often not effective, are expensive
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https://doaj.org/article/39ddfcf3999d4fe78f6bf5312430bbfe
Publikováno v:
Sustainable Chemistry, Vol 2, Iss 3, Pp 392-406 (2021)
2,2,5,5-tetramethyloxolane (TMO) has recently been identified and demonstrated as a safer solvent to replace toluene, THF, and hydrocarbons in a handful of applications. Herein, several bio-based routes to TMO are presented and assessed for greenness
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https://doaj.org/article/0d34dc66f36b48bab2f5639fb8239aea
Autor:
Daniel M. Day, Thomas J. Farmer, Joe Granelli, Janice H. Lofthouse, Julie Lynch, Con R. McElroy, James Sherwood, Seishi Shimizu, James H. Clark
Publikováno v:
Molecules, Vol 27, Iss 23, p 8427 (2022)
Green chemistry places an emphasis on safer chemicals, waste reduction, and efficiency. Processes should be optimized with green chemistry at the forefront of decision making, embedded into research at the earliest stage. To assist in this endeavor,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/66aa2cf412fd4dbe861037d56425f84f
Autor:
Alessandro Pellis, James W. Comerford, Simone Weinberger, Georg M. Guebitz, James H. Clark, Thomas J. Farmer
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
The increasing concern of global plastic pollution has led to an increase in the production and characterization of bio-based and biodegradable alternatives. Here the authors show the synthesis of a series of fully bio-based alternatives based on 2,4
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https://doaj.org/article/ec2647d06b0944e2b808cb4d38b65aed
Autor:
Felice Quartinello, Simona Vajnhandl, Julija Volmajer Valh, Thomas J. Farmer, Bojana Vončina, Alexandra Lobnik, Enrique Herrero Acero, Alessandro Pellis, Georg M. Guebitz
Publikováno v:
Microbial Biotechnology, Vol 10, Iss 6, Pp 1376-1383 (2017)
Summary Due to the rising global environment protection awareness, recycling strategies that comply with the circular economy principles are needed. Polyesters are among the most used materials in the textile industry; therefore, achieving a complete
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https://doaj.org/article/0f25425229894740800ce7a8dd0b4de2
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Chemistry, Vol 7 (2019)
Bio-based platform molecules such as itaconic, fumaric, and muconic acid offer much promise in the formation of sustainable unsaturated polyester resins upon reaction with suitable diols and polyols. The C=C bonds present in these polyester chains al
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https://doaj.org/article/295957eaa8544ea091253a880a87762d
Autor:
Roxana A. Milescu, C. Robert McElroy, Thomas J. Farmer, Paul M. Williams, Matthew J. Walters, James H. Clark
Publikováno v:
Advances in Polymer Technology, Vol 2019 (2019)
A more sustainable dialysis and water filtration membrane has been developed, by using the new, safer, bio-based solvent Cyrene® in place of N-methyl pyrrolidinone (NMP). The effects of solvent choice, solvent evaporation time, the temperature of ca
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https://doaj.org/article/6fa48951f6044353bb904690010a2e0f
Autor:
James W. Comerford, Fergal P. Byrne, Simone Weinberger, Thomas J. Farmer, Georg M. Guebitz, Lucia Gardossi, Alessandro Pellis
Publikováno v:
Materials, Vol 13, Iss 2, p 368 (2020)
The enzymatic synthesis of polyesters in solventless systems is an environmentally friendly and sustainable method for synthetizing bio-derived materials. Despite the greenness of the technique, in most cases only short oligoesters are obtained, with
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https://doaj.org/article/e4431fe8aa054634b0fa273bfe6b05fa
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol 16, Iss 8, Pp 17101-17159 (2015)
The global bio-based chemical market is growing in size and importance. Bio-based solvents such as glycerol and 2-methyltetrahydrofuran are often discussed as important introductions to the conventional repertoire of solvents. However adoption of new
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https://doaj.org/article/8ace8069519a455c9be6058e36b885f9
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol 16, Iss 7, Pp 14912-14932 (2015)
Utilisation of bio-derived platform molecules in polymer synthesis has advantages which are, broadly, twofold; to digress from crude oil dependence of the polymer industry and secondly to reduce the environmental impact of the polymer synthesis throu
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https://doaj.org/article/eaac1d9b317d4fb6bdc35f012b3185bd