From Synthesis of Amino Acids and Peptides to Enzymatic Catalysis: A Bottom-Up Approach in Mechanochemistry

Solvent-Free Enzyme Activity: Quick, High-Yielding Mechanoenzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose into Glucose

(2018) Fabien Hammerer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mechanochemical Activation of Iron Cyano Complexes: A Prebiotic Impact Scenario for the Synthesis of α-Amino Acid Derivatives

(2018) Carsten Bolm et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Quenching of reactive intermediates during mechanochemical depolymerization of lignin

(2018) Alex D. Brittain et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Kinematic Modeling of Mechanocatalytic Depolymerization of α-Cellulose and Beechwood

(2018) Martin Kessler et al.   ChemSusChem

Papain-catalysed mechanochemical synthesis of oligopeptides by milling and twin-screw extrusion: application in the Juliá–Colonna enantioselective epoxidation

(2018) Karen J. Ardila-Fierro et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Mechanochemical Oxidation and Cleavage of Lignin β-O-4 Model Compounds and Lignin

(2018) Saumya Dabral et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Mechanochemical Synthesis of Dipeptides Using Mg-Al Hydrotalcite as Activating Agent under Solvent-Free Reaction Conditions

(2017) José M. Landeros et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanochemistry for Organic Chemists: An Update

(2017) Davin Tan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanoenzymatic peptide and amide bond formation

(2017) José G. Hernández et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Organic synthesis by Twin Screw Extrusion (TSE): continuous, scalable and solvent-free

(2017) Deborah E. Crawford et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Base-catalysed, one-step mechanochemical conversion of chitin and shrimp shells into low molecular weight chitosan

(2017) Xi Chen et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

The E factor 25 years on: the rise of green chemistry and sustainability

(2017) Roger A. Sheldon   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Altering Product Selectivity by Mechanochemistry

(2017) José G. Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Influence of the Trans/Cis Conformer Ratio on the Stereoselectivity of Peptidic Catalysts

(2017) Tobias Schnitzer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanochemical Lignin-Mediated Strecker Reaction

(2017) Saumya Dabral et al.   MOLECULES

Approach toward the Understanding of Coupling Mechanism for EDC Reagent in Solvent-Free Mechanosynthesis

(2017) Aneta Wróblewska et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Chemistry 2.0: Developing a New, Solvent-Free System of Chemical Synthesis Based on Mechanochemistry

(2017) Tomislav Friščić et al.   SYNLETT

Recent advances in the field of selective epoxidation of vegetable oils and their derivatives: a review and perspective

(2017) S. M. Danov et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

N-Acyl Benzotriazole Derivatives for the Synthesis of Dipeptides and Tripeptides and Peptide Biotinylation by Mechanochemistry

(2017) Lori Gonnet et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Metrics of Green Chemistry and Sustainability: Past, Present, and Future

(2017) Roger A. Sheldon   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

From Molecules to Silicon-Based Biohybrid Materials by Ball Milling

(2017) Massimiliano Lupacchini et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Steering chemical reactions with force

(2017) Sergi Garcia-Manyes et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Efficient continuous synthesis of high purity deep eutectic solvents by twin screw extrusion

(2016) D. E. Crawford et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Mechanochemical Strecker Reaction: Access to α-Aminonitriles and Tetrahydroisoquinolines under Ball-Milling Conditions

(2016) José G. Hernández et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Advances in organometallic synthesis with mechanochemical methods

(2016) Nicholas R. Rightmire et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Peptide Mechanosynthesis by Direct Coupling of N -Protected α-Amino Acids with Amino Esters

(2016) Vincent Porte et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanochemical Preparation of 3,5-Disubstituted Hydantoins from Dipeptides and Unsymmetrical Ureas of Amino Acid Derivatives

(2016) Laure Konnert et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanochemistry: A Force of Synthesis

(2016) Jean-Louis Do et al.   ACS Central Science

Transformation of Contact-Explosives Primary Amines and Iodine(III) into a Successful Chemical Reaction under Solvent-Free Ball Milling Conditions

(2015) Tapas Kumar Achar et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Asymmetric Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation under Solventless Conditions in Ball Mills

(2015) Manuel Jörres et al.   ChemCatChem

Enzymatic reactive extrusion: moving towards continuous enzyme-catalysed polyester polymerisation and processing

(2015) S. Spinella et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Mechanocatalytic Depolymerization of Lignocellulose Performed on Hectogram and Kilogram Scales

(2015) Marcelo D. Kaufman Rechulski et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Organocatalytic activity of α,α-dipeptide derivatives of (S)-proline in the asymmetric aldol reaction in absence of solvent. Evidence for non-covalent π–π interactions in the transition state

(2015) Elizabeth Machuca et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Metal-catalyzed organic reactions using mechanochemistry

(2015) José G. Hernández et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Synthesis by extrusion: continuous, large-scale preparation of MOFs using little or no solvent

(2015) Deborah Crawford et al.   Chemical Science

An efficient mechanochemical synthesis of amides and dipeptides using 2,4,6-trichloro-1,3,5-triazine and PPh3

(2015) Chuthamat Duangkamol et al.   RSC Advances

Mechanochemical 1,1′-Carbonyldiimidazole-Mediated Synthesis of Carbamates

(2015) Marialucia Lanzillotto et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Asymmetric Synthesis of α-Amino Acids under Operationally Convenient Conditions

(2014) Manuel Jörres et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Catalytic amide formation from non-activated carboxylic acids and amines

(2014) Helena Lundberg et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Solventless Mechanosynthesis of N-Protected Amino Esters

(2014) Laure Konnert et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanochemical Preparation of Hydantoins from Amino Esters: Application to the Synthesis of the Antiepileptic Drug Phenytoin

(2014) Laure Konnert et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Recent Advances in Chemoenzymatic Peptide Syntheses

(2014) Kenjiro Yazawa et al.   MOLECULES

Oxyma-B, an excellent racemization suppressor for peptide synthesis

(2014) Yahya E. Jad et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Multi-step and multi-component organometallic synthesis in one pot using orthogonal mechanochemical reactions

(2014) José G. Hernández et al.   Chemical Science

Mechanochemical Synthesis of Poly(phenylene vinylenes)

(2014) Jens B. Ravnsbæk et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Synthesis and Evaluation of (S)-Proline-Containing α,β-Dipeptides as Organocatalysts in Solvent-Free Asymmetric Aldol Reactions Under Ball-Milling Conditions

(2014) Elizabeth Machuca et al.   Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry

Advances in lipase-catalyzed esterification reactions

(2013) Panagiota-Yiolanda Stergiou et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Enzyme immobilisation: fundamentals and application

(2013) Ulf Hanefeld et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Mechanochemical organic synthesis

(2013) Guan-Wu Wang   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Mechanochemistry of inorganic and organic systems: what is similar, what is different?

(2013) Elena Boldyreva   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Hallmarks of mechanochemistry: from nanoparticles to technology

(2013) Peter Baláž et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Scratching the catalytic surface of mechanochemistry: a multi-component CuAAC reaction using a copper reaction vial

(2013) Teresa L. Cook et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Environmentally benign peptide synthesis using liquid-assisted ball-milling: application to the synthesis of Leu-enkephalin

(2013) Julien Bonnamour et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

A mechanochemical strategy for oxidative addition: remarkable yields and stereoselectivity in the halogenation of organometallic Re(i) complexes

(2013) José G. Hernández et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Reaction under Ball-Milling: Solvent-, Ligand-, and Metal-Free Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Diaryl Chalcogenides

(2013) Nirmalya Mukherjee et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Solventless Synthesis of N-Protected Amino Acids in a Ball Mill

(2013) Laure Konnert et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

One-pot mechanosynthesis of aromatic amides and dipeptides from carboxylic acids and amines

(2012) Vjekoslav Štrukil et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Desymmetrisation of aromatic diamines and synthesis of non-symmetrical thiourea derivatives by click-mechanochemistry

(2012) Vjekoslav Štrukil et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Click Mechanochemistry: Quantitative Synthesis of “Ready to Use” Chiral Organocatalysts by Efficient Two-Fold Thiourea Coupling to Vicinal Diamines

(2012) Vjekoslav Štrukil et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Preparation of Chiral Amino Esters by Asymmetric Phase-Transfer Catalyzed Alkylations of Schiff Bases in a Ball Mill

(2012) Pierrick Nun et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Mechanochemical degradation of lignin and wood by solvent-free grinding in a reactive medium

(2012) Tillmann Kleine et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Asymmetric catalysis with peptides

(2011) Helma Wennemers   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Ball milling in organic synthesis: solutions and challenges

(2011) Achim Stolle et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Mechanochemistry: opportunities for new and cleaner synthesis

(2011) Stuart L. James et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Alternative energy input: mechanochemical, microwave and ultrasound-assisted organic synthesis

(2011) R. B. Nasir Baig et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Asymmetric Aldol Reaction Organocatalyzed by (S)-Proline-Containing Dipeptides: Improved Stereoinduction under Solvent-Free Conditions

(2011) José G. Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Efficient ball-mill procedure in the ‘green’ asymmetric aldol reaction organocatalyzed by (S)-proline-containing dipeptides in the presence of water

(2011) José G. Hernández et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Solvent-free asymmetric aldol reaction organocatalyzed by (S)-proline-containing thiodipeptides under ball-milling conditions

(2011) José G. Hernández et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Mechanocatalysis for biomass-derived chemicals and fuels

(2010) Sandra M. Hick et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Green Synthesis of α,β- and β,β-Dipeptides under Solvent-Free Conditions

(2010) José G. Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Solvent-free synthesis of unsaturated amino esters in a ball-mill

(2010) Alice Baron et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Solvent-Free Synthesis of Peptides

(2009) Valérie Declerck et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Composite Particles of Novozyme 435 and Silicone: Advancing Technical Applicability of Macroporous Enzyme Carriers

(2009) Lars O. Wiemann et al.   ChemCatChem

Scaleable catalytic asymmetric Strecker syntheses of unnatural α-amino acids

(2009) Stephan J. Zuend et al.   NATURE

The role of solvent in mechanochemical and sonochemical cocrystal formation: a solubility-based approach for predicting cocrystallisation outcome

(2008) Tomislav Friščić et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM