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Back Stories with Craig Lockwood

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Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 09:15:52 +0000

Welcome to the second episode of Back Stories — a new series of one on one interviews hosted by Keir Whitaker (one-half of the team behind The Back to Front Show).

In this episode, Keir is joined by Craig Lockwood — long time friend of the show and the man behind endeavours including software, events, co-working spaces, and more. In this very open and honest account of his work and life, Craig shares his experiences of working in the web and tech industry.

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Back Stories with Kurt Elster

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Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:56:51 +0000

In this episode of Back Stories, Keir chats with Kurt Elster — founder of ecommerce agency Ethercycle, host of the popular Ecommerce Hacks Weekly video series, author of Ecommerce Bootcamp, and the host of The Unofficial Shopify Podcast.

Topics include the benefits of the “peacock” jacket, naming your company, specialisation, automating inbound leads, productised consulting, and much more.

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Back Stories with Oliver Lindberg

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Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 12:44:24 +0000

In this episode of Back Stories, Keir chats with Oliver Lindberg— founder of the new Pixel Pioneers web conference series and all round content guru. Topics covered include how to find speakers for your conference, the role of a good editor, how to improve your writing skills, and how to pitch to an editor.

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Muppetry & other Stories

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Published On :: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Happy 2018! Eschewing a long-standing tradition of not actually releasing shows we are kicking off the year as we mean to go on (for now) with a brand spanking new edition!

Join us for 50 glorious high fidelity minutes (true for one of us) and celebrate five years of the show. We don’t dwell too long on our golden non-award winning archive and go on to indulge in some chat, review a book, have a moan about Kickstarter projects, and for once don’t end on dog tech!


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Gujarat clears ordinance for labour reforms

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:57:00 IST

In the wake of exodus of thousands of migrant workers who are leaving the state, the Gujarat cabinet has approved a new ordinance where existing stringent labour laws will be liberalised to ensure smooth functioning of industries in the post lockdown period.


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IIEBM - Learning experience for gen-next leaders

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:45:01 IST

If you are an aspiring management student, you might have been storming your head after reading about all the academic rigour and jam-packed schedules that o...


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Gujarat HC allows an accused bail for Ramzan

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:58:00 IST

The Gujarat high court has granted temporary bail to a murder accused to observe fasts during the holy month of Ramzan. He will have to surrender to jail on May 25, after Eid-ul-Fitr.​


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At frontline, junior docs are soldiers, generals

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:50:07 IST

In the ward of Covid-19 patients, one could expect the medicine, anaesthesia or pulmonology experts at work. But if one visits Civil Hospital, the treating doctor could well be on his/ her way to become ophthalmologist, gynaecologist or general surgeon! In SVP hospital, he or she may be specialising in psychiatry too!


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Gujarat HC restores land to civic body from royals

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:42:55 IST

The Gujarat high court rebuked the erstwhile royal family of the princely state of Bhavnagar for its "dishonest intention" to claim a land parcel in an unauthorized manner from the Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation.


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Palghar workers stuck in Guj wait to return home

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:04:54 IST

Hundreds of brick kiln workers and their families from Dahanu and Talasari talukas stranded in Gujarat since the lockdown began, are waiting to return to their homes.


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Eight held for hunting nilgai in Chhota Udepur

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:25:00 IST

Eight persons from Bhumaswada village in Chhota Udepur district were arrested on Friday for poaching a nilgai on April 21. The kingpin father-son duo was already nabbed on May 6.


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Migrant workers clash with police in Surat

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:46:48 IST

Demanding a return passage to their home states, hundreds of agitated migrant workers clashed with the police at Mora village in Gujarat's Surat district on Saturday, an official said.


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Resource Showcase: JSTOR

By www.dur.ac.uk
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:11:18 +0100

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. During the Covid-19 crisis, JSTOR are providing expanded access to more than 35,000 additional eBook titles. Learn how to do research using JSTOR Learn how to teach remotely with JSTOR See what other resources the library has for your subject


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Resource Showcase: The New York Times

By www.dur.ac.uk
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:11:56 +0100

Did you know that you can access The New York Times via Durham University Library and Collections? As well as access to current articles, via TimesMachine you can access The New York Times archive as far back as 1851. Access The New York Times Access the archive via TimesMachine See what other newspapers and news services are available via Durham University Library and Collections


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Resource Showcase: Daily Mirror Historical Archive

By www.dur.ac.uk
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:57:36 +0100

The archive features more than 800,000 pages of brand-new, full text searchable, scans of the complete run of the Mirror from 1903-2000, including the Sunday Mirror. This is one of many e-resources we currently have on trial. You can see the complete list and gain access via our trial e-resources page. Please remember to leave feedback – your opinions help shape our collections. See what other newspapers and news services are available via Durham University Library and Collections


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Synthesis of lignin-functionalized phenolic nanosphere supported Ag nanoparticles with excellent dispersion stability and catalytic performance

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04311J, Paper
Shilin Chen, Guanhua Wang, Wenjie Sui, Ashak Mahmud Parvez, Chuanling Si
This work presents a novel and green lignin-based nanocomposite and highlights the synergism of lignin's multiple functions (surfactant, sacrificial template, and reducing agent) in the material preparation process.
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Simplifying levulinic acid conversion towards a sustainable biomass valorisation

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04306C, Paper
Chiara Defilippi, Daily Rodríguez-Padrón, Rafael Luque, Cristina Giordano
In the range of biomass valorisation, hydroconversion of levulinic acid (one of the products of the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass) was tested for the first time using nanosized Ni3N and Ni0 catalysts, with very promising results alongside high stability.
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Water Effects in the Heterogeneous Catalytic Valorization of Levulinic Acid into γ-Valerolactone and its Derivatives

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Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01082K, Critical Review
Rengui Weng, Zhihao Yu, Jian Xiong, Xuebin Lu
Levulinic acid (LA), which has been hailed as a versatile biomass-derived platform molecular, typically occupy a core position in the cellulosic biorefinery system. The heterogeneous catalytic valorization of LA for...
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Humin based resin for wood modification and property improvement

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC03620B, Paper
Open Access
Anna Sangregorio, Anitha Muralidhara, Nathanael Guigo, Lisbeth G. Thygesen, Guy Marlair, Carlo Angelici, Ed de Jong, Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli
Focus on humins, a co-product from sugar conversion, to highlight their capacity to impregnate wood cell walls for making durable wood products.
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Methylation-triggered fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass to afford cellulose-, hemicellulose-, and lignin-based functional polymers via click chemistry

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00451K, Paper
Kentaro Miki, Hiroshi Kamitakahara, Arata Yoshinaga, Yuki Tobimatsu, Toshiyuki Takano
This paper reports a new concept for the biorefinery of lignocellulosic biomass where the derivatisation and fractionation of lignocellulose are accomplished at the same time.
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Ni-Catalyzed hydrocyanation of alkenes with formamide as the cyano source

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04275J, Communication
Xiao Shu, Yuan-Yuan Jiang, Lei Kang, Luo Yang
A novel Ni-catayzed hydrocyanation of various alkenes to provide aliphatic nitriles is developed by generating hydrocyanic acid in situ from safe and readily available formamide.
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Ni-Based Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Transformation of Fatty Acids into Higher Yields of O-Free Hydrocarbons

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Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00853B, Paper
Diego Valencia, Citlalli Zenteno, Diana Gomora-Herrera, María Teresa Gómez-Pérez, Jorge Aburto
A series of novel catalytic materials were synthesized by changing the chemical compounds in the impregnation solutions. A rigid, aromatic and bidentate molecule 1,10-phenanthroline (PhN) was used as a ligand...
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Aqueous miscible organic layered double hydroxides as catalyst precursors for biodiesel synthesis

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00571A, Paper
Chunping Chen, Maxwell Greenwood, Jean-Charles Buffet, Dermot O'Hare
Surface area and basicity density dependence of base-catalysed transesterification of sunflower oil by potassium salt prepared AMO-layered double hydroxides.
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Eco-friendly and sustainable synthesis of biocompatible nanomaterials for diagnostic imaging: current challenges and future perspectives

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00734J, Critical Review
Ghazaleh Jamalipour Soufi, Siavash Iravani
Current advancements, important challenges and future perspectives of biocompatible nanomaterials for diagnostic imaging are discussed as well as their greener synthesis.
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New biobased-zwitterionic ionic liquids: efficiency and biocompatibility for the development of sustainable biorefinery processes

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01002B, Paper
Gaël Huet, Monica Araya-Farias, Ranim Alayoubi, Sylvain Laclef, Benjamin Bouvier, Isabelle Gosselin, Christine Cézard, Romain Roulard, Matthieu Courty, Caroline Hadad, Eric Husson, Catherine Sarazin, Albert Nguyen Van Nhien
A combination of experiments and modeling reveals the influence of alkyl chain lengths in biobased ZILs on the biocompatibility towards various microorganisms.
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Synthesis of amorphous Geobacter-manganese oxide biohybrid as efficient water oxidation catalysts

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Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04353E, Paper
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Shafeer Kalathil, Krishna Katuri, Pascal Saikaly
The development of low cost and efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalyst has paramount importance to meet future sustainable energy demand. Nature’s photosynthetic machinery deploy manganese-based complex in photosystem II...
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A Strategy for The Assembly of Glypromate® and Structure-Related Analogues by Tandem Sequential Peptide Coupling

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Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00143K, Paper
Ivo E Sampaio-Dias, Luís Pinto da Silva, Sandra G Silva, Xerardo Garcia-Mera, José Enrique Rodriguez-Borges
This work describes an improved and greener methodology in solution-phase synthesis for the preparation of Glypromate® (glycyl-L-prolyl-L-glutamic acid, GPE), a potent neuropeptide with applications in neurodegenerative conditions such as Huntington's,...
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Thermophilic bio-electro CO2 recycling into organic compounds

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00320D, Paper
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Laura Rovira-Alsina, Elisabet Perona-Vico, Lluís Bañeras, Jesús Colprim, M. Dolors Balaguer, Sebastià Puig
Many industrial combustion processes produce carbon dioxide (CO2) at high temperature, which may be electrically recycled into valuable chemicals using microorganisms as catalysts.
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Solvent-free hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone using a Shvo catalyst precursor: optimization, thermodynamic insights, and life cycle assessment

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2443-2458
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC02088H, Paper
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Christian A. M. R. van Slagmaat, Marie A. F. Delgove, Jules Stouten, Lukas Morick, Yvonne van der Meer, Katrien V. Bernaerts, Stefaan M. A. De Wildeman
We studied the solvent-free hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone with the Shvo catalyst involving comparative catalysis, DFT, and LCA.
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Insights into pressure tunable reaction rates for electrochemical reduction of CO2 in organic electrolytes

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2434-2442
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00013B, Paper
Charles I. Shaughnessy, David J. Sconyers, Hyun-Jin Lee, Bala Subramaniam, James D. Blakemore, Kevin C. Leonard
Modeling and simulation reveal the mechanistic basis for the pressure-tunable rates of CO2 reduction at elevated pressures of CO2.
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Dioxomolybdenum complex as an efficient and cheap catalyst for the reductive depolymerization of plastic waste into value-added compounds and fuels

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2419-2425
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04206G, Paper
Beatriz F. S. Nunes, M. Conceição Oliveira, Ana C. Fernandes
Several types of PCL, PLA, PDO, PET and PBT plastic waste were efficiently converted into value-added compounds and fuels catalyzed by MoO2Cl2(H2O)2.
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Novel insights into biomass delignification with acidic deep eutectic solvents: a mechanistic study of β-O-4 ether bond cleavage and the role of the halide counterion in the catalytic performance

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2474-2487
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC02569C, Paper
André M. da Costa Lopes, José R. B. Gomes, João A. P. Coutinho, Armando J. D. Silvestre
The potentiality of acidic deep eutectic solvents for β-O-4 ether bond cleavage is herein demonstrated from a mechanistic point of view.
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Efficient base-free oxidation of monosaccharide into sugar acid under mild conditions using hierarchical porous carbon supported gold catalysts

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2588-2597
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04333K, Paper
Xintong Meng, Zengyong Li, Di Li, Yiming Huang, Jiaojiao Ma, Chuanfu Liu, Xinwen Peng
The highly selective synthesis of D-xylonic acid and D-gluconic acid from monosaccharide catalyzed by Au/NC-3 under base-free aerobic oxidation conditions.
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A facile solution-phase synthetic approach for constructing phenol-based porous organic cages and covalent organic frameworks

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2498-2504
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04033A, Paper
Lei Zhang, Rongran Liang, Cheng Hang, Haiying Wang, Lin Sun, Lei Xu, Dairong Liu, Zhenyi Zhang, Xingmin Zhang, Feifan Chang, Shengyu Zhao, Wei Huang
A general solution-phase synthetic strategy is developed to construct both porous organic cages (POCs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) by simply stirring and heating organic solvent/water solutions of aldehydes and amines in the presence of MOH (M = Na, K, and Cs).
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Upgrading 1-butanol to unsaturated, carbonyl and aromatic compounds: a new synthesis approach to produce important organic building blocks

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2365-2369
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00254B, Communication
Jorge Mora Vargas, Luiz Henrique Tofaneli Morelato, Julieth Orduna Ortega, Mauricio Boscolo, Gustavo Metzker
Conversion of 1-butanol into added-value organic building blocks was achieved using fixed-bed flow reactor and Cu-based catalyst at 550 and 600 °C with and without methanol as addictive.
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A non-phosgene process for bioderived polycarbonate with high molecular weight and advanced property profile synthesized using amino acid ionic liquids as catalysts

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2534-2542
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00265H, Paper
Zhencai Zhang, Fei Xu, Yaqin Zhang, Chenhao Li, Hongyan He, Zifeng Yang, Zengxi Li
Bio-based polycarbonate with high molecular weight and advanced property profile was synthesized using amino acid ionic liquids as catalysts.
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Hierarchically porous covalent organic frameworks assembled in ionic liquids for highly effective catalysis of C–C coupling reactions

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2605-2612
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00223B, Paper
Jikuan Qiu, Huiyong Wang, Yuling Zhao, Pengxin Guan, Zhiyong Li, Hucheng Zhang, Hongshuai Gao, Suojiang Zhang, Jianji Wang
A simple and environmentally benign strategy was reported for the synthesis of hierarchically porous COFs in ionic liquids, and the obtained materials show highly effective catalytic performance for C–C bond formation reactions.
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Solvent-free and montmorillonite K10-catalyzed domino reactions for the synthesis of pyrazoles with alkynylester as a dual synthon

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2388-2393
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00162G, Communication
Sesuraj Babiola Annes, Rajendhiran Saritha, Saravanan Subramanian, Bhaskaran Shankar, Subburethinam Ramesh
A highly regioselective, solvent-free and montmorillonite K10 clay-catalyzed domino process with an unprecedented C–C bond formation reaction is described for the synthesis of new class of tri-substituted and di-substituted pyrazole derivatives.
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Reusable, homogeneous water soluble photoredox catalyzed oxidative dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles in a biphasic system: application to the synthesis of biologically active natural products

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2575-2587
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00569J, Paper
S. Srinath, R. Abinaya, Arun Prasanth, M. Mariappan, R. Sridhar, B. Baskar
Herein, a simple and efficient method for the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of tetrahydro-β-carbolines, indolines and (iso)quinolines is described using a reusable, homogeneous cobalt-phthalocyanine photoredox catalyst in a biphasic medium.
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Base-mediated benzannulation of α-cyanocrotonates with ynones: facile synthesis of benzonitriles and fluorenes

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2370-2374
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00608D, Communication
Maneesh Kumar Reddy Singam, Attunuri Nagireddy, Sridhar Reddy Maddi
Benzonitriles and cyanofluorenes have been rapidly obtained via the [3 + 3] benzannulation of readily available alkynones and α-cyanocrotonates using KOtBu as the only reagent and EtOH (and CO2) is the only by-product.
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Iridium-catalyzed orthogonal and regioselective synthesis of triazole disulfides in aqueous media under mild conditions

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2394-2398
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00555J, Communication
Ming Li, Nan Zheng, Junhao Li, Yubin Zheng, Wangze Song
Triazole disulfides were prepared in water or biological media under mild conditions by orthogonal and regioselective Ir-catalyzed reactions.
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Using dialkyl amide via forming hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents to separate citric acid from fermentation broth

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2526-2533
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04401A, Paper
Lijuan Liu, Qifeng Wei, Yong Zhou, Xiulian Ren
The separation of citric acids was realized by utilizing hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (DESs), which were formed by using N,N-dibutylacetamide as a hydrogen acceptor and citric acid as the hydrogen bond.
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Mechanochemical synthesis of mixed metal, mixed linker, glass-forming metal–organic frameworks

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2505-2512
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00546K, Paper
Michael F. Thorne, María Laura Ríos Gómez, Alice M. Bumstead, Shichun Li, Thomas D. Bennett
Methods to produce glass forming metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) rely on solvothermal syntheses which have high energy requirements, low yields and large teratogenic solvent usage. We present mechanochemical methods to overcome these issues.
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Double-metal cyanide as an acid and hydrogenation catalyst for the highly selective ring-rearrangement of biomass-derived furfuryl alcohol to cyclopentenone compounds

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2549-2557
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04432A, Paper
Xiang Li, Qiang Deng, Lian Yu, Rui Gao, Zhikun Tong, Chenxi Lu, Jun Wang, Zheling Zeng, Ji-Jun Zou, Shuguang Deng
Herein, novel green synthetic routes to 4-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenone (HCP) and 2-cyclopentenone (CPE) from biomass-derived furfuryl alcohol via double-metal cyanide catalysis are proposed.
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Evaluating lignin valorization via pyrolysis and vapor-phase hydrodeoxygenation for production of aromatics and alkenes

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2513-2525
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04245H, Paper
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Alireza Saraeian, Alvina Aui, Yu Gao, Mark M. Wright, Marcus Foston, Brent H. Shanks
Lignin valorization to chemicals is an important component of creating economically viable biofuels production from lignocellulosic biomass.
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A review of sustainable and intensified techniques for extraction of food and natural products

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2325-2353
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC03878G, Tutorial Review
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Farid Chemat, Maryline Abert Vian, Anne-Sylvie Fabiano-Tixier, Marinela Nutrizio, Anet Režek Jambrak, Paulo E. S. Munekata, Jose M. Lorenzo, Francisco J. Barba, Arianna Binello, Giancarlo Cravotto
This review presents innovative extraction techniques and their role in promoting sustainable ingredients for the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.
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Introducing deep eutectic solvents as flux boosting and surface cleaning agents for thin film composite polyamide membranes

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2381-2387
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00762E, Communication
Nidhi Maalige R., Sweedal A. Dsouza, Matheus M. Pereira, Veerababu Polisetti, Dibyendu Mondal, Sanna Kotrappanavar Nataraj
This study introduced DESs as versatile and multi-tasking agents to modify the surface roughness and wettability of a TFC-PA membrane to boost the permeate flux rate and they also proved to be cleaning agents for organically fouled TFC-PA membranes.
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Scalable synthesis of hydroxymethyl alkylfuranoates as stable 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid precursors

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Green Chem., 2020, 22,2399-2402
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00770F, Communication
Martin Jæger Pedersen, Arminas Jurys, Christian Marcus Pedersen
Hydroxymethyl furanoic acid and its derivatives have been synthesized in high yields and purity from gluconolactone.
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Visible-light-promoted oxidative desulphurisation: a strategy for the preparation of unsymmetrical ureas from isothiocyanates and amines using molecular oxygen

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00070A, Paper
Ziyu Gan, Guoqing Li, Qiuli Yan, Weiseng Deng, Yuan-Ye Jiang, Daoshan Yang
A green and efficient visible-light promoted oxidative desulphurisation protocol has been proposed for the construction of unsymmetrical ureas under mild conditions with broad substrate scope and good functional group tolerance.
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Continuous hydroformylation of 1-decene in an aqueous biphasic system enabled by methylated cyclodextrins

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Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00820F, Paper
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K. U. Künnemann, L. Schurm, D. Lange, T. Seidensticker, S. Tilloy, E. Monflier, D. Vogt, J. M. Dreimann
Long-term applications of cyclodextrins in the aqueous biphasic hydroformylation of higher olefins with high selectivities and simultaneous catalyst recycling.
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