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Aluminum–graphite dual-ion batteries: recent advances and challenges
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05069C, Critical Review
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  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Hui Shi, Anastasia A. Teck, Laura Lander, Maria-Magdalena TitiriciThis review highlights advances and remaining challenges in aluminum–graphite dual-ion batteries (AGDIBs), covering progress in electrodes, electrolytes, and system design and offering insights to guide development of greener battery technologies.
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Peculiar even-odd effect in semi-crystalline poly(alkylene succinate)s with a wide range of repeating unit chain lengths
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05522A, PaperJuan Torres-Rodríguez, Antxon Martínez de Ilarduya, Haritz Sardon, Ricardo A. Pérez-Camargo, Alejandro J. Müller
A green bulk polymerization enables access to a polysuccinate series (2–12 CH2) and reveals an even–odd effect that diminishes but never completely disappears, consistently influencing crystallization behavior and molecular packing.
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Correction: NAD(H) self-recycling whole-cell biocatalysis for the production of furoic acid and 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid from furfural via CO2 fixation
Green Chem., 2025, 27,14963-14964
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC90217G, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Mingzhe Ma, Yajie Wang
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC90217G, Correction
Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Mingzhe Ma, Yajie WangThe content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Phosphate ester-based organocatalyst with strong electron-withdrawing substituents for efficient chemical recycling of poly(lactic acid)
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04260G, PaperHuajuan Zhai, Yujie Fang, Sihuai Fan, Wanhua Wu, Tao Sun, Weihan Rao, Jiandong Ding, Lin Yu
The developed organocatalyst efficiently catalyzes the hydrolysis of poly(lactic acid) into valuable oligomers or lactic acid under mild conditions without the need for organic solvents, inert gas protection, or pressurization.
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Harnessing germanium from industrial residues and electronic waste for a sustainable energy future
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC03018H, Critical Review
Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Rajiv Ranjan Srivastava, Sadia IlyasThe key involvements of thermodynamics in Ge-extraction and separation from industrial by-products and e-waste are highlighted, while exploring sustainable supply models via life-cycle assessment and economic analyses of different processing routes.
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Dual activation of a zinc salt and solvent-tuned dissolution enable efficient neutral hydrolysis of PET and its blends
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC03996G, PaperXuan Zhao, Shun Zhang, Jiaying Xu, Chengfeng Shen, Yifan Liu, Xuehui Liu, Zhishan Su, Shimei Xu, Yu-Zhong Wang
By taking advantage of the combined action of solvents and catalysts, PET can be efficiently hydrolyzed under neutral conditions. The catalyst has a dual activation effect on the protons of water and the ester groups of PET.
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Maximizing long-term biohydrogen production with Clostridium thermocellum for high solids conversion of lignocellulosic biomass
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC03052H, Paper
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  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Young Eun Song, Changman Kim, Lydia Rachbauer, Lauren R. Magnusson, Chang Dou, Katherine J. Chou, Steven W. Singer, Eric SundstromNovel reactor design and sequencing fed-batch operation enhance biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic biomass to 24.87 L H2/L, achieving over 95% solubilization of cellulose and hemicellulose.
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A modular artificial photosynthetic microbial consortium for the CO2-driven production of cis,cis-muconate
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04738B, PaperKaiyu Ma, Jing Wang, Yue Ju, Lei Chen, Xinyu Song, Weiwen Zhang
By integrating two species and three functional modules, an artificial photosynthetic microbial consortium converts CO2 into cis,cis-muconate through a sustainable, carbon-fixing bioprocess.
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Designing an artificially concise biocatalytic cascade for the manufacture of rebaudioside M from a naturally derived steviol glycoside mixture
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC03693C, PaperZhengshan Luo, Xupeng Guo, Zhiwei Deng, Dong Guo, Yan Zhang, Changmei Liu, Zhenbo Yuan, Yijian Rao
Efficient biosynthesis of Reb M from substrates by designing a concise biosynthetic pathway.
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Adsorption-supported ozonation of complex mariculture wastewater pharmaceuticals using a greener (Ni/Fe–C) nano-composite derived by co-pyrolysis of coconut shell and partially reduced iron: mechanism and implications
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05065K, Paper
Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Muhammad Noman, Guangwei YuUndeniably, intensive utilization of emerging antibiotics like oxytetracycline (OTC) and other complex pharmaceuticals in mariculture poses an ecological threat.
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Photo-coupled electrocatalytic conversion of CO2 to CO over cobalt phthalocyanine-modified POM-K8Ta6O19 Z-scheme photocathodes
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04093K, PaperChen Liu, Linjie Song, Wanwan Wu, Haiyan Li, Dongbin Dang, Yan Bai
The construction of an organic–inorganic Z-scheme heterojunction photocathode was accomplished through a straightforward impregnation calcination method, which has been demonstrated to be efficacious in the reduction of CO2 to CO.
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Electroenzymatic cascade synthesis of chiral α-substituted aromatic halohydrins from alkenes: a green and stereoselective approach
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04446D, PaperYihang Dai, Chenyi Zhang, Xinjia Yu, Chuang Du, Fengxi Li, Lei Wang
Herein, we report an electroenzymatic cascade synthesis strategy for alkenes, achieving the efficient conversion of alkenes into chiral α-substituted aromatic halohydrins with excellent yields and enantioselectivities within a single reaction system.
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Recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries via the hydrothermal process
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04598C, Critical ReviewYafei Shen
This review summarizes advances and challenges in hydrothermal regeneration and hydrothermal leaching for valuable metal recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries.
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Correction: Biocatalytic conversion of lignin model oligomer using a laccase-mediator system
Green Chem., 2025, 27,14732-14732
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC90198G, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Christopher W. J. Murnaghan, William G. Forsythe, Jack H. Lafferty, Alison Woodward, Gary N. Sheldrake
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DOI: 10.1039/D5GC90198G, Correction
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Green conversion of spent lithium-ion batteries via infrared pyrolysis: gas-assisted metal recovery and reaction pathway elucidation
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC05022G, PaperMoshan Li, Zuohua Liu, Erfeng Hu, Guangwen Xu, Jianglong Yu, Dean Pan, Youcai Ma, Rui Qu
The recycling of waste lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) plays a pivotal role in the sustainable advancement of renewable energy technologies.
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Electrochemical sulfonylation with sulfur dioxide: a sustainable strategy for organic synthesis
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04193G, Tutorial ReviewZhi-Long Lei, Hai-Tao Tang, Ying-Ming Pan
This review summarizes strategies, mechanisms, and applications of using sulfur dioxide as a sulfur source to construct C–S bonds via electrochemistry for synthesizing sulfonate esters and other high-value products.
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Redox-mediated electrified synthesis of benzaldehyde
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04073F, PaperJingkai Yan, Manohar Salla, Yuxi Song, Hang Zhang, Linbo Wang, Dao Gen Lek, Mengxiao Li, Junzhe Pei, Qinghua Xu, Qing Wang
A vanadium redox flow cell enables the electrified oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde with nearly 100% selectivity, preventing overoxidation and concurrently producing hydrogen, offering a scalable and energy-efficient synthesis strategy.
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An electrolyte additive enabling dual kinetic regulation for stable zinc anodes in aqueous zinc batteries
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04716A, PaperHuidi Shi, Yiqun Du, Liu Yang, Bingying Sun, Ximing Yu, Anbin Hu, Shuhua Yang, Jinkai Li, Bingqiang Cao
A green electrolyte design weakens the adsorption of the proton intermediate, delays Sand's time, and increases the nucleation rate, enabling dual anode kinetics and improving zinc anode stability.
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Unmodified technical lignins as sustainable binders in structural biocomposites
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04157K, PaperLuisa Scolari, Oliver Musl, Nadine Kohlhuber, Irina Sulaeva, Stefan Grasböck, Josef Füssl, Michael Harasek, Antje Potthast, Markus Lukacevic
Fully biobased lignocellulosic biocomposites were fabricated by impregnating holocellulose fiber sheets with the ethanol-soluble fraction of technical lignins, followed by hot-pressing.
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Solvent-induced microstructure disruption and catalytic activation synergy toward mild and rapid degradation of epoxy thermosets
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC04437E, PaperKe Li, Xu Zhao, Dongchu Liu, Weifeng Jia, Qiang Peng
Co-solvent hydrogen bonding interactions facilitate mild and rapid degradation of epoxy thermosets, with the degradation products capable of being reconstituted into recyclable polymers.
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