Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Prolonged exposure to solvents has a harmful impact on all living organisms, damaging most organs. Reducing the use of solvents or replacing them with less toxic ones, are two of the most important ambitions of green chemistry.
Agata Tarczykowska
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Green Solvents: Emerging Alternatives for Carotenoid Extraction from Fruit and Vegetable By-Products [PDF]
Foods, 2023 Carotenoids have important implications for human health and the food industry due to their antioxidant and functional properties. Their extraction is a crucial step for being able to concentrate them and potentially include them in food products ...
Adriana Viñas-Ospino +4 more
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Sustainable Extraction of Bioactive Phenolics from Rose Hips for Functional Food Applications: Evaluation of Green Solvents and Extraction Techniques [PDF]
FoodsGrowing interest in sustainable functional food ingredients has accelerated the search for green extraction methods for bioactive compounds. This study systematically evaluates the use of three emerging green solvents, namely γ-valerolactone (GVL ...
Hanna Kaczkowska +8 more
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The Quest for Green Solvents for the Sustainable Production of Nanosheets of Two-Dimensional (2D) Materials, a Key Issue in the Roadmap for the Ecology Transition in the Flatland [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 The recent advent of two-dimensional (2D) materials has had a ground-breaking impact on science and technology. To exploit in technology their unique thickness-dependent physicochemical properties, the large-scale production of 2D materials is mandatory,
Jessica Occhiuzzi +3 more
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Green Solvents for Extraction of Natural Food Colorants from Plants: Selectivity and Stability Issues [PDF]
FoodsConsumers associate the color of food with its freshness and quality. More and more attention is being paid to natural colorants that bring additional health benefits to humans.
Milena Tankova Tzanova +5 more
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Green Chemical EngineeringGreen solvents such as water and ionic liquids (ILs) are pillars of the great mansion of green chemistry and green processing. Initially proposed as a new family of ILs, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have received fast development in the past two decades.
Yu Chen, Zhiwu Yu
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Green Solvents for Liquid–Liquid Extraction: Recent Advances and Future Trends
Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Using environmentally friendly solvents for liquid–liquid extraction offers a promising avenue for promoting sustainability in various industries. Green solvents, including ionic liquids, deep eutectic solvents, supercritical fluids, and bio-based ...
Jimmaira Angel Almohasin +5 more
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Recent Progress on Green New Phase Extraction and Preparation of Polyphenols in Edible Oil
Molecules, 2023 With the proposal of replacing toxic solvents with non-toxic solvents in the concept of green chemistry, the development and utilization of new green extraction techniques have become a research hotspot.
Feng Liang +8 more
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Green–Solvent–Processable Perovskite Solar Cells
Advanced Energy & Sustainability Research, 2021 Organ–inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have attracted extensive attention with a certified power conversion efficiency (PCE) beyond 25% due to their superior photoelectric properties.
Yuying Cui +3 more
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, 2023 Prolonged use of solvents has harmful impacts on the environment, and entire surviving things. One of the most crucial demands of green chemistry is the cutting down of solvent use or substituting with less hazardous ones. Green solvents are explored as an alternative to traditional solvents.
Parul Tomar, Deepali Jain
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