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Dehydrogenation of Alcohols Using Transition Metal Catalysts: History and Applications
Dehydrogenation of primary or secondary alcohols promoted by transition metal catalysts is the key initial step in many transformations involving...
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Comparative study of synthesis of cellulose propionate from different sources using NIS as a new catalyst
Propylation of cellulose from different sources with propionic anhydride using N -iodosuccinimide (NIS) under solvent-free condition was tested. It...
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Cobalt Catalysts for Hydroformylation and Carboalkoxylation: History and Commercial Prospects
AbstractThe review deals with the development of a process for preparing cobalt catalysts for hydroformylation and carboalkoxylation. Common term oxo...
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Inulin Fiber
Dietary fiber is an indigestible substance for the human body with various proven benefits on health. Some types of fibers are considered prebiotics....
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Vegetable oils based precursors: modifications and scope for futuristic bio-based polymeric materials
Vegetable oils or fats are one of the most important renewable resources and mainly consist of triglyceride esters with different fatty acid chains....
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Protective Effects in the Radiolysis of Acidified Hydrocarbon Solutions of Tributyl Phosphate
AbstractThe effect of radiolysis and postradiation acid hydrolysis on the composition of the degradation products of tributyl phosphate (TBP, 30 wt...
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Industrial applications of cold-adapted enzymes: challenges, innovations and future perspective
Extreme cold environments are potential reservoirs of microorganisms producing unique and novel enzymes in response to environmental stress...
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Recent advances in microbial co-culture for production of value-added compounds
Micro-organisms have often been used to produce bioactive compounds as antibiotics, antifungals, and anti-tumors, etc. due to their easy and...
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Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of propyl-phenyl acetate: a kinetic and thermodynamic study
AbstractThis study focuses on the synthesis of propyl-phenyl acetate via esterification reaction in the presence of immobilized Candida antartica ...
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Production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) as chemicals or substrates for microbes to obtain biochemicals
Carboxylic acids have become interesting platform molecules in the last years due to their versatility to act as carbon sources for different...
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Metabolic engineering of Clostridium ljungdahlii for the production of hexanol and butanol from CO2 and H2
BackgroundThe replacement of fossil fuels and petrochemicals with sustainable alternatives is necessary to mitigate the effects of climate change and...
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Effects of Lactobacillus plantarum cofermentation on the flavor and taste characteristics of mango vinegar
Lactobacillus plantarum ( L. plantarum ) is generally used for malolactic fermentation during the alcoholic fermentation process of fruit wine, and...
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Fungal Biodegradation of a Hybrid Adhesive Polymer Containing High-Biomass Content
Water-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) are a common component of disposable products such as tapes, labels, and packaging. Such...
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Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic graft copolymers with poly(ethylene glycol) as the hydrophilic backbone and poly(butyl methacrylate) as the hydrophobic graft chain
A series of amphiphilic graft copolymers with hydrophilic polyethylene glycol (PEG) backbone and different densities of hydrophobic poly(butyl...
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Reformation of Alcohols to Esters, Acids, Amides, Ureas, Polyureas and Polyethyleneimine by 3d-Metal Catalysts
Dehydrogenative processes for the catalytic up-conversion of alcohols into higher value products have continued to receive sustained attention over...
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Asymmetric Processes Catalyzed by Chiral (Salen)Metal Complexes
A wide variety of highly selective asymmetric reactions catalyzed by chiral (salen)metal complexes have been disclosed over the past decade. Salen...
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Fiber-Forming Acrylonitrile Copolymers: From Synthesis to Properties of Carbon Fiber Precursors and Prospects for Industrial Production
AbstractThe latest achievements in the field of synthesis of acrylonitrile copolymers are summarized. New ecofriendly methods of synthesizing...
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Unsaturated Polyester Resins: Chemistry and Technology
Results of investigations on novel formulations, structure-property relationships, curing, and compositions with fillers and reinforcing fibers...
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Industry-Scale Microfluidizer: a Novel Technology to Improve Physiochemical Qualities and Volatile Flavor of Whole Mango Juice
Industry-scale microfluidizer system (ISMS) is a novel equipment for producing filtered-free whole beverages. This study investigated the color,...
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A Series of Novel Esters of Capsaicin Analogues Catalyzed by Candida antarctica Lipases
Capsaicin analogues are typically synthetized by condensation of the amide group of vanillylamine with a fatty acid derivative. The enzyme of choice...