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  • Open Access
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Natural dyes and pigments are gaining importance as a sustainable alternative to synthetic dyes. Sourced from renewable materials, they are known for their biodegradable and non-toxic properties, offering a diverse range of color profiles and applica...

  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
15,377 Views
31 Pages

Envisioning a BHET Economy: Adding Value to PET Waste

  • Clarissa C. Westover and
  • Timothy E. Long

18 December 2023

Poly(ethylene terephthalate), the fifth most produced polymer, generates significant waste annually. This increased waste production has spurred interest in chemical and mechanical pathways for recycling. The shift from laboratory settings to larger-...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,560 Views
24 Pages

High-Temperature Stability of LiFePO4/Carbon Lithium-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Strategies

  • Guangyao Jin,
  • Wanwei Zhao,
  • Jianing Zhang,
  • Wenyu Liang,
  • Mingyang Chen and
  • Rui Xu

Lithium-ion batteries that use lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) as the cathode material and carbon (graphite or MCMB) as the anode have gained significant attention due to their cost-effectiveness, low environmental impact, and strong safety profile....

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  • Open Access
54 Citations
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26 Pages

Recent Advances in Copper-Based Materials for Sustainable Environmental Applications

  • Sumalatha Bonthula,
  • Srinivasa Rao Bonthula,
  • Ramyakrishna Pothu,
  • Rajesh K. Srivastava,
  • Rajender Boddula,
  • Ahmed Bahgat Radwan and
  • Noora Al-Qahtani

15 July 2023

In recent years, copper-based nanomaterials have gained significant attention for their practical applications due to their cost-effectiveness, thermal stability, selectivity, high activity, and wide availability. This review focuses on the synthesis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,476 Views
14 Pages

Innovative Green Approach for Extraction of Piperine from Black Pepper Based on Response Surface Methodology

  • Charles Lwamba,
  • Saied A. Aboushanab,
  • Ranga Rao Ambati and
  • Elena G. Kovaleva

24 January 2023

Bioactive compounds like piperine (alkaloids) offer a variety of health benefits due to their biological and pharmacological potential. Piperine has been revealed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, anti-diabetes, anti-bacterial, anti-ulcer, and a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,872 Views
17 Pages

Cyrene, a Sustainable Solution for Graffiti Paint Removal

  • Roxana A. Milescu,
  • Thomas J. Farmer,
  • James Sherwood,
  • Con R. McElroy and
  • James H. Clark

31 March 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,485 Views
17 Pages

14 September 2023

In this paper, a distinction is first made between environmental, sustainable, and green chemistry; the last two are then examined in relation to the more general problem of environmental education. A brief historical digression on the Science, Techn...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,577 Views
7 Pages

24 February 2023

Solvent-free mechanochemical reactions represent an important path towards sustainable chemistry. The preparation of Prussian blue from solid iron and hexacyanoferrate compounds by the simple use of a mortar and pestle is an easy, inexpensive, and fa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
46 Citations
7,411 Views
34 Pages

Owing to the unique property of large surface area/volume of nanoparticles, scientific developments have revolutionized the fields of nanotechnology. Nanoparticles can be synthesized through physical, chemical, and biological routes, where biological...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,108 Views
13 Pages

Isolation of Cardanol Fractions from Cashew Nutshell Liquid (CNSL): A Sustainable Approach

  • Bhavika Bhatia,
  • Nagarjuna Amarnath,
  • Sumit K. Rastogi and
  • Bimlesh Lochab

Exploring sustainable approaches to replace petroleum-based chemicals is an ongoing challenge in reducing the carbon footprint. Due to the complexity and percentage variation in nature-generated molecules, which further varies based on geographical o...

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