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First published on the web: 24 November 2009

Direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide in methanol and water using scCO2 and N2 as diluents
Teresa Moreno, Juan García-Serna and María José Cocero,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916788a

First published on the web: 19 November 2009

Green-light photocatalytic reduction using dye-sensitized TiO2 and transition metal nanoparticles
Stefan Füldner, Ralph Mild, Heiko Ingo Siegmund, Josef A. Schroeder, Michael Gruber and Burkhard König,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918140g

First published on the web: 18 November 2009

Environmentally benign metal-free decarboxylative aldol and Mannich reactions
Jérôme Baudoux, Pierre Lefebvre, Rémi Legay, Marie-Claire Lasne and Jacques Rouden,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b915681j

Optimised microwave-assisted synthesis of methylcarbonate salts: a convenient methodology to prepare intermediates for ionic liquid libraries
John D. Holbrey, Robin D. Rogers, Saloni S. Shukla and Cecilia D. Wilfred,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918713h

First published on the web: 11 November 2009

One-step, size-controlled synthesis of gold nanoparticles at room temperature using plant tannin
Xin Huang, Hao Wu, Xuepin Liao and Bi Shi,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918176h

Ligand-free iron/copper cocatalyzed N-arylations of aryl halides with amines under microwave irradiation
Diliang Guo, He Huang, Yu Zhou, Jinyi Xu, Hualiang Jiang, Kaixian Chen and Hong Liu,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b917010c

First published on the web: 06 November 2009

Access to a primary aminosporopollenin solid support from plant spores
Sylvain Barrier, Andreas Löbbert, Alia J. Boasman, Andrew N. Boa, Mark Lorch, Stephen L. Atkin and Grahame Mackenzie,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b913215e

First published on the web: 05 November 2009

A simple approach to reduce the environmental impact of olefin metathesis reactions: a green and renewable solvent compared to solvent-free reactions
Manuela Kniese and Michael A. R. Meier,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b921126h

First published on the web: 04 November 2009

In vitro biocompatibility of nanoscale zerovalent iron particles (NZVI) synthesized using tea polyphenols
Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda, Alicia B. Castle, Richard C. Murdock, Saber M. Hussain and Rajender S. Varma,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b921203p

Exploring the possibility of using a thermostable mutant of -glucosidase for rapid hydrolysis of quercetin glucosides in hot water
Sofia Lindahl, Anna Ekman, Samiullah Khan, Christina Wennerberg, Pål Börjesson, Per J. R. Sjöberg, Eva Nordberg Karlsson and Charlotta Turner,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b920195p

Effects of anionic structure and lithium salts addition on the dissolution of cellulose in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium-based ionic liquid solvent systems
Airong Xu, Jianji Wang and Huiyong Wang,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916882f

A facile synthesis of alkylated nitrogen heterocycles catalysed by 3D mesoporous aluminosilicates with cage type pores in aqueous medium
Rajashree Chakravarti, Pranjal Kalita, S. Tamil Selvan, Hamid Oveisi, V. V. Balasubramanian, M. Lakshmi Kantam and Ajayan Vinu,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b914628h

First published on the web: 30 October 2009

An efficient approach to homocoupling of terminal alkynes: Solvent-free synthesis of 1,3-diynes using catalytic Cu(II) and base
Dong Wang, Jihui Li, Na Li, Tingting Gao, Sihua Hou and Baohua Chen,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b917448f

Direct reduction of iron oxides based on steam reforming of bio-oil: a highly efficient approach for production of DRI from bio-oil and iron ores
Feiyan Gong, Tongqi Ye, Lixia Yuan, Tao Kan, Youshifumi Torimoto, Mitsuo Yamamoto and Quanxin Li,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b915830h

First published on the web: 29 October 2009

Amidine-mediated delivery of CO2 from gas phase to reaction system for highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides
Balaka Barkakaty, Kazuhide Morino, Atsushi Sudo and Takeshi Endo,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916235f

High performance magnetic separation of gold nanoparticles for catalytic oxidation of alcohols
Rafael L. Oliveira, Pedro K. Kiyohara and Liane M. Rossi,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916825g

Perfluoro-tagged, phosphine-free palladium nanoparticles supported on silica gel: application to alkynylation of aryl halides, Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling, and Heck reactions under aerobic conditions
Roberta Bernini, Sandro Cacchi, Giancarlo Fabrizi, Giovanni Forte, Francesco Petrucci, Alessandro Prastaro, Sandra Niembro, Alexandr Shafir and Adelina Vallribera,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b915465e

First published on the web: 28 October 2009

A quantum-chemical-based guide to analyze/quantify the cytotoxicity of ionic liquids
J. S. Torrecilla, J. Palomar, J. Lemus and F. Rodríguez,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919806g

Ruthenium-catalyzed synthesis of -oxo esters in aqueous medium: Scope and limitations
Victorio Cadierno, Javier Francos and José Gimeno,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b914774h

First published on the web: 27 October 2009

A highly efficient Cu/La2O3 catalyst for transfer dehydrogenation of primary aliphatic alcohols
Ruijuan Shi, Fei Wang, Tana, Yong Li, Xiumin Huang and Wenjie Shen,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919807p

Aerobic oxidative carboxylation of olefins with metalloporphyrin catalysts
Dongsheng Bai and Huanwang Jing,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916042f

Photooxygenation of furans in water and ionic liquid solutions
Anna Astarita, Flavio Cermola, Marina DellaGreca, Maria Rosaria Iesce, Lucio Previtera and Maria Rubino,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b914726h

Highly efficient synthesis of thioesters in water
Hassan Zali Boeini and Maryam Eshghi Kashan,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b916852d

First published on the web: 26 October 2009

Catalyst-free silylation of alcohols and phenols by promoting HMDS in CH3NO2 as solvent
Santosh T. Kadam and Sung Soo Kim,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b913398d

New one-pot multistep process with multifunctional catalysts: decreasing the E factor in the synthesis of fine chemicals
Maria J. Climent, Avelino Corma, Sara Iborra, Maria Mifsud and Alexandra Velty,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919660a

First published on the web: 23 October 2009

An unusual common ion effect promotes dissolution of metal salts in room-temperature ionic liquids: a strategy to obtain ionic liquids having organic–inorganic mixed cations
C. Chiappe, M. Malvaldi, B. Melai, S. Fantini, U. Bardi and S. Caporali,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919111a

Production of p-cymene and hydrogen from a bio-renewable feedstock–1,8-cineole (eucalyptus oil)
Benjamin A. Leita, Andrew C. Warden, Nick Burke, Mike S. O'Shea and David Trimm,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916460j

A green-by-design biocatalytic process for atorvastatin intermediate
Steven K. Ma, John Gruber, Chris Davis, Lisa Newman, David Gray, Alica Wang, John Grate, Gjalt W. Huisman and Roger A. Sheldon,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919115c

Hydrogenation of nitrile in supercritical carbon dioxide: a tunable approach to amine selectivity
Maya Chatterjee, Hajime Kawanami, Masahiro Sato, Takayuki Ishizaka, Toshirou Yokoyama and Toshishige Suzuki,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b913828e

Creation of highly stable monomeric Pd(II) species in an anion-exchangeable hydroxy double salt interlayer: Application to aerobic alcohol oxidation under an air atmosphere
Takayoshi Hara, Masakazu Ishikawa, Junya Sawada, Nobuyuki Ichikuni and Shogo Shimazu,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b918350g

A metal-free catalytic system for the oxidation of benzylic methylenes and primary amines under solvent-free conditions
Jintang Zhang, Zhentao Wang, Ye Wang, Changfeng Wan, Xiaoqi Zheng and Zhiyong Wang,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b919346b

First published on the web: 22 October 2009

Novel transparent nanocomposite films based on chitosan and bacterial cellulose
Susana C. M. Fernandes, Lúcia Oliveira, Carmen S. R. Freire, Armando J. D. Silvestre, Carlos Pascoal Neto, Alessandro Gandini and Jacques Desbriéres,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b919112g

Immobilization of Pd nanoparticles with functional ionic liquid grafted onto cross-linked polymer for solvent-free Heck reaction
Gang Liu, Minqiang Hou, Jiyuan Song, Tao Jiang, Honglei Fan, Zhaofu Zhang and Buxing Han,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b913182e

First published on the web: 16 October 2009

Ruthenium-catalyzed redox isomerization/transfer hydrogenation in organic and aqueous media: A one-pot tandem process for the reduction of allylic alcohols
Victorio Cadierno, Pascale Crochet, Javier Francos, Sergio E. García-Garrido, José Gimeno and Noel Nebra,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b916117a

First published on the web: 15 October 2009

Toxicity of imidazolium ionic liquids towards algae. Influence of salinity variations
Adam Lataa, Marcin Ndzi and Piotr Stepnowski,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918355h

First published on the web: 14 October 2009

Bio-supported palladium nanoparticles as a catalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura and Mizoroki–Heck reactions
Lina Sveidal Søbjerg, Delphine Gauthier, Anders Thyboe Lindhardt, Michael Bunge, Kai Finster, Rikke Louise Meyer and Troels Skrydstrup,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b918351p

Four-component catalyst-free reaction in water: Combinatorial library synthesis of novel 2-amino-4-(5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-4H-chromene-3-carbonitrile derivatives
Kandhasamy Kumaravel and Gnanasambandam Vasuki,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b913838b

Non-catalyzed and Pt/-Al2O3-catalyzed hydrothermal cellulose dissolution–conversion: influence of the reaction parameters and analysis of the unreacted cellulose
Véronique Jollet, Flora Chambon, Franck Rataboul, Amandine Cabiac, Catherine Pinel, Emmanuelle Guillon and Nadine Essayem,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b915758a

Characterization of CO2 precipitated Kraft lignin to promote its utilization
Máté Nagy, Matyas Kosa, Hans Theliander and Arthur J. Ragauskas,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b913602a

First published on the web: 12 October 2009

An environmentally benign catalytic oxidation of cholesteryl acetate with molecular oxygen by using N-hydroxyphthalimide
Zhen Yao, Xingbang Hu, Jianyong Mao and Haoran Li,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b915737a

First published on the web: 07 October 2009

Nafion supported molybdenum oxychloride: Recyclable catalyst for one-pot synthesis of nitrones via direct condensation/oxidation of primary amines and aldehydes using UHP as oxidant
Bhawan Singh, Suman L. Jain, Praveen K. Khatri and Bir Sain,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b914402a

Alkylation of isobutane with 2-butene using ionic liquids as catalyst
Thi Le Thuy Bui, Wolfgang Korth, Stephan Aschauer and Andreas Jess,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b913872b

Facile palladium catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura coupling in air and water at ambient temperature
Alexander N. Marziale, Stefan H. Faul, Thomas Reiner, Sven Schneider and Jörg Eppinger,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b915436a

First published on the web: 06 October 2009

Highly efficient hydrogen evolution by decomposition of formic acid using an iridium catalyst with 4,4-dihydroxy-2,2-bipyridine
Yuichiro Himeda,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b914442k

First published on the web: 01 October 2009

Unexpected chemoselectivity in the rhodium-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of ,-unsaturated ketones in ionic liquids
Zoltán Baán, Zoltán Finta, György Keglevich and István Hermecz,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b913305d

First published on the web: 30 September 2009

Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling catalyzed by protein-stabilized palladium nanoparticles under aerobic conditions in water: application to a one-pot chemoenzymatic enantioselective synthesis of chiral biaryl alcohols
A. Prastaro, P. Ceci, E. Chiancone, A. Boffi, R. Cirilli, M. Colone, G. Fabrizi, A. Stringaro and S. Cacchi,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b915184b

Efficient epoxidation of alkenes with hydrogen peroxide, lactone, and lipase
Yi Xu, Na Ranong Bo Jian Khaw and Zhi Li,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b913077b

First published on the web: 29 September 2009

Conversion of carbohydrates into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in highly concentrated low melting mixtures
Florian Ilgen, Denise Ott, Dana Kralisch, Christian Reil, Agnes Palmberger and Burkhard König,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b917548m

Solubilisation of -chymotrypsin by hydrophobic ion pairing in fluorous systems and supercritical carbon dioxide and demonstration of efficient enzyme recycling
Karima Benaissi, Martyn Poliakoff and Neil R. Thomas,  Green Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b904761a

First published on the web: 18 September 2009

Catalyst-free aqueous multicomponent domino reactions from formaldehyde and 1,3-dicarbonyl derivatives
Yanlong Gu, Rodolphe De Sousa, Gilles Frapper, Christian Bachmann, Joël Barrault and François Jérôme,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b913846c

First published on the web: 16 September 2009

Interaction of polyols with ruthenium metal surfaces in aqueous solution
Lars Peereboom, James E. Jackson and Dennis J. Miller,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b917547b

First published on the web: 14 September 2009

Lipase-catalysed decarboxylative aldol reaction and decarboxylative Knoevenagel reaction
Xing-Wen Feng, Chao Li, Na Wang, Kun Li, Wei-Wei Zhang, Zao Wang and Xiao-Qi Yu,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b914653a

Polyoxometalate-based protic alkylimidazolium salts as reaction-induced phase-separation catalysts for olefin epoxidation
Yunxiang Qiao, Zhenshan Hou, Huan Li, Yu Hu, Bo Feng, Xiangrui Wang, Li Hua and Qingfa Huang,  Green Chem., 2009
DOI: 10.1039/b916766h