Sustainable metal-based catalysts for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates containing five-membered rings

An efficient method for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides using an effective two-component catalyst system: Polymer-supported quaternary onium salts and aqueous solutions of metal salts

(2014) Agnieszka Siewniak et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Challenges to achievement of metal sustainability in our high-tech society

(2014) Reed M. Izatt et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Highly Active Aluminium Catalysts for the Formation of Organic Carbonates from CO2and Oxiranes

(2014) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Hydroxyl-Functionalized Ionic Liquid Promoted CO2 Fixation According to Electrostatic Attraction and Hydrogen Bonding Interaction

(2014) Li Wang et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Dinuclear Aluminum Complexes as Catalysts for Cycloaddition of CO2 to Epoxides

(2014) So Han Kim et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Nano-sized polydopamine-based biomimetic catalyst for the efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates

(2014) Zifeng Yang et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

A single centre aluminium(iii) catalyst and TBAB as an ionic organo-catalyst for the homogeneous catalytic synthesis of styrene carbonate

(2014) Somsak Supasitmongkol et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Theoretical study on the chemical fixation of carbon dioxide with propylene oxide catalyzed by ammonium and guanidinium salts

(2014) Stéphanie Foltran et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides using ionic liquids and related catalysts including choline chloride–metal halide mixtures

(2014) Qing He et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Cyclic Carbonates as Green Alternative Solvents for the Heck Reaction

(2014) Helen L. Parker et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2 catalyzed by potassium iodide and amino alcohols

(2014) Thomas Werner et al.   Journal of CO2 Utilization

Stereochemical Divergence in the Formation of Organic Carbonates Derived from Internal Epoxides

(2013) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Titanocene dichloride/KI: an efficient catalytic system for synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2

(2013) Dongsheng Bai et al.   APPLIED ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Biocompatible and recyclable amino acid binary catalyst for efficient chemical fixation of CO2

(2013) Zifeng Yang et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Improving the Efficiency of the Hydrogenation of Carbonates and Carbon Dioxide to Methanol

(2013) Yuehui Li et al.   ChemCatChem

Lignin-Based Green Catalyst for the Chemical Fixation of Carbon Dioxide with Epoxides To Form Cyclic Carbonates under Solvent-Free Conditions

(2013) Zhilian Wu et al.   ChemCatChem

Coating with mesoporous silica remarkably enhances the stability of the highly active yet fragile flower-like MgO catalyst for dimethyl carbonate synthesis

(2013) Zhi-Min Cui et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A DFT Study on the Mechanism of the Cycloaddition Reaction of CO2to Epoxides Catalyzed by Zn(Salphen) Complexes

(2013) Fernando Castro-Gómez et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and carbon dioxide catalyzed by an easy-to-handle ionic iron(iii) complex

(2013) M. A. Fuchs et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Amino acid/KI as multi-functional synergistic catalysts for cyclic carbonate synthesis from CO2under mild reaction conditions: a DFT corroborated study

(2013) Kuruppathparambil Roshith Roshan et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

New cobalt, iron and chromium catalysts based on easy-to-handle N4-chelating ligands for the coupling reaction of epoxides with CO2

(2013) M. Adolph et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

An Efficient Homogeneous Chloro-Aluminum-[N2O2] Catalyst for the Coupling of Epoxides with Carbon Dioxide

(2013) Monica A. Fuchs et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Microwave-assisted synthesis of cyclic carbonates by a formic acid/KI catalytic system

(2013) Jose Tharun et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

High activity and switchable selectivity in the synthesis of cyclic and polymeric cyclohexene carbonates with iron amino triphenolate catalysts

(2013) Masoumeh Taherimehr et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Glycerol-, pentaerythritol- and trimethylolpropane-based polyurethanes and their cellulose carbonate composites prepared via the non-isocyanate route with catalytic carbon dioxide fixation

(2013) Maria Fleischer et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides catalyzed by salen aluminum complexes with built-in “CO2 capture” capability under mild conditions

(2013) Rongchang Luo et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

CO2 Capture by Imidazolate-Based Ionic Liquids: Effect of Functionalized Cation and Dication

(2013) Yi Zhang et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Direct conversion of CO2with diols, aminoalcohols and diamines to cyclic carbonates, cyclic carbamates and cyclic ureas using heterogeneous catalysts

(2013) Masazumi Tamura et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

A Powerful Aluminum Catalyst for the Synthesis of Highly Functional Organic Carbonates

(2013) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

From Petrochemical Polyurethanes to Biobased Polyhydroxyurethanes

(2013) Bassam Nohra et al.   MACROMOLECULES

New Titanium Catalysts Containing Tetrazole for Cycloaddition of CO2 to Epoxides

(2013) Min Jeong Go et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Synthesis and applications of unsaturated cyclocarbonates

(2013) Vincent Besse et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Effective synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides catalyzed by KI/cucurbit[6]uril

(2013) Jinghua Shi et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

KI Dispersed onto MCM-41 as Catalytic Sites for the Cycloadditionof Cyclic Carbonates from Epoxides and CO2

(2013) Liang Zhou et al.   Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Triethanolamine/KI: A Multifunctional Catalyst for CO2Activation and Conversion with Epoxides into Cyclic Carbonates

(2013) Benneng Xiao et al.   SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Study of the stereoselectivity of the nucleophilic epoxidation of 3-hydroxy-2-methylene esters

(2013) Antonio Latorre et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Selective coupling of carbon dioxide and epoxystyrene via salicylaldimine-, thiophenaldimine-, and quinolinaldimine-iron(II), iron(III), chromium(III), and cobalt(III)/Lewis base catalysts

(2013) Mahmoud Sunjuk et al.   TRANSITION METAL CHEMISTRY

Pentaerythritol and KI: an efficient catalytic system for the conversion from CO2 and epoxides to cyclic carbonates

(2013) Liang Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Capture and conversion of CO2 at ambient conditions by a conjugated microporous polymer

(2013) Yong Xie et al.   Nature Communications

Mesostructured graphitic carbon nitride as a new base catalyst for the efficient synthesis of dimethyl carbonate by transesterification

(2013) Jie Xu et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates catalysed by aluminium heteroscorpionate complexes

(2013) José A. Castro-Osma et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Production of DMC from CO2 via Indirect Route: Technical–Economical–Environmental Assessment and Analysis

(2013) Lorena F. S. Souza et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Ionic Liquids: The Synergistic Catalytic Effect in the Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates

(2013) Weiguo Cheng et al.   Catalysts

A new catalytic opportunity for waste materials: Application of waste slag based catalyst in CO2 fixation reaction

(2013) Yasutaka Kuwahara et al.   Journal of CO2 Utilization

An Efficient Iron Catalyst for the Synthesis of Five- and Six-Membered Organic Carbonates under Mild Conditions

(2012) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Influence of Support and Linker Parameters on the Activity of Silica-Supported Catalysts for Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis

(2012) Michael North et al.   ChemCatChem

Ethylene glycol: properties, synthesis, and applications

(2012) Hairong Yue et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Mechanism of the Cycloaddition of Carbon Dioxide and Epoxides Catalyzed by Cobalt-Substituted 12-Tungstenphosphate

(2012) Fawang Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates: Catalysis by an Iron-Based Composite and the Role of Hydrogen Bonding at the Solid/Liquid Interface

(2012) Jin Qu et al.   ChemSusChem

Waste-Slag Hydrocalumite and Derivatives as Heterogeneous Base Catalysts

(2012) Yasutaka Kuwahara et al.   ChemSusChem

Merging Sustainability with Organocatalysis in the Formation of Organic Carbonates by Using CO2as a Feedstock

(2012) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   ChemSusChem

The catalytic mechanism of KI and the co-catalytic mechanism of hydroxyl substances for cycloaddition of CO2 with propylene oxide

(2012) Jun Ma et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

One-pot conversion of CO2 and glycerol to value-added products using propylene oxide as the coupling agent

(2012) Jun Ma et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Reactivity Control in Iron(III) Amino Triphenolate Complexes: Comparison of Monomeric and Dimeric Complexes

(2012) Christopher J. Whiteoak et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Influence of Temperature and Pressure on Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis Catalyzed by Bimetallic Aluminum Complexes and Application to Overall syn-Bis-hydroxylation of Alkenes

(2012) Christopher Beattie et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and radical polymerization of styrene-based monomer having a five-membered cyclic carbonate structure

(2012) Takahiro Miyata et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Interface engineering: Boosting the energy conversion efficiencies for nanostructured solar cells

(2012) Guodong Liu et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Linear aromatic amide foldamer-derived supramolecular architectures and materials

(2012) Zhan-Ting Li et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Preparation of polystyrene-supported Lewis acidic Fe(III) ionic liquid and its application in catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide

(2012) Jian Gao et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Formation of Cyclic Carbonates from Carbon Dioxide and Epoxides Coupling Reactions Efficiently Catalyzed by Robust, Recyclable One-Component Aluminum-Salen Complexes

(2012) Dawei Tian et al.   ACS Catalysis

Insights into quaternary ammonium salts-catalyzed fixation carbon dioxide with epoxides

(2012) Jin-Quan Wang et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates using monometallic, and helical bimetallic, aluminium complexes

(2012) José A. Castro-Osma et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Challenges in the catalytic synthesis of cyclic and polymeric carbonates from epoxides and CO2

(2012) Paolo P. Pescarmona et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Immobilized functional ionic liquids: efficient, green, and reusable catalysts

(2012) Hu Li et al.   RSC Advances

Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides catalyzed by KI/lecithin

(2011) Jinliang Song et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Synergistic effect of alkali halide and Lewis base on the catalytic synthesis of cyclic carbonate from CO2 and epoxide

(2011) Punnamchandar Ramidi et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Strained small rings in gold-catalyzed rapid chemical transformations

(2011) Bei-Li Lu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Cobalt catalysts for the coupling of CO2and epoxides to provide polycarbonates and cyclic carbonates

(2011) Xiao-Bing Lu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Lithium-Ion Conducting Electrolyte Salts for Lithium Batteries

(2011) Vanchiappan Aravindan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Myth or Reality? Fixation of Carbon Dioxide into Complex Organic Matter under Mild Conditions

(2011) Rubén Martín et al.   ChemSusChem

Reducing the Cost of Production of Bimetallic Aluminium Catalysts for the Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates

(2011) Michael North et al.   ChemSusChem

Lithium-ion batteries. A look into the future

(2011) Bruno Scrosati et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Influence of flue gas on the catalytic activity of an immobilized aluminium(salen) complex for cyclic carbonate synthesis

(2011) Michael North et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Challenges in the development of advanced Li-ion batteries: a review

(2011) Vinodkumar Etacheri et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Syntheses of cyclic carbonates with amidinium halide catalysts in reusable, reversible, room-temperature ionic liquids or acetonitrile

(2011) Tao Yu et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Proline-Catalysed Amination Reactions in Cyclic Carbonate Solvents

(2011) Christopher Beattie et al.   MOLECULES

Bimetallic aluminium(acen) complexes as catalysts for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from carbon dioxide and epoxides

(2011) Michael North et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Synthesis of dimethyl carbonate catalyzed by carboxylic functionalized imidazolium salt via transesterification reaction

(2011) Jin-Quan Wang et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

CO2 chemistry: task-specific ionic liquids for CO2 capture/activation and subsequent conversion

(2011) Zhen-Zhen Yang et al.   RSC Advances

Salen-Complex-Mediated Formation of Cyclic Carbonates by Cycloaddition of CO2 to Epoxides

(2010) Antonello Decortes et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Kinetics and mechanism of vanadium catalysed asymmetric cyanohydrin synthesis in propylene carbonate

(2010) Michael North et al.   Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry

Transesterification of Propylene Carbonate by Methanol Using KF/Al2O3 as an Efficient Base Catalyst

(2010) C. Murugan et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

A Novel Non-Phosgene Process for Polycarbonate Production from CO2: Green and Sustainable Chemistry in Practice

(2010) Shinsuke Fukuoka et al.   CATALYSIS SURVEYS FROM ASIA

Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2and epoxides over cellulose/KI

(2010) Shuguang Liang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A bimetallic iron(iii) catalyst for CO2/epoxide coupling

(2010) Antoine Buchard et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Organic Carbonates as Solvents in Synthesis and Catalysis

(2010) Benjamin Schäffner et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis Catalysed by Bimetallic Aluminium-Salen Complexes

(2010) William Clegg et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

One-component bimetallic aluminium(salen)-based catalysts for cyclic carbonate synthesis and their immobilization

(2010) Jaisiel Meléndez et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

A One-Component Iron Catalyst for Cyclic Propylene Carbonate Synthesis

(2010) Joachim E. Dengler et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2

(2010) Michael North et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Tuning the Selectivity of the Oxetane and CO2Coupling Process Catalyzed by (Salen)CrCl/n-Bu4NX: Cyclic Carbonate Formation vs Aliphatic Polycarbonate Production

(2010) Donald J. Darensbourg et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A Chiral Solvent Effect in Asymmetric Organocatalysis

(2010) Michael North et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Synthesis of 1′,3′-Dioxolan-2′-one by the Reaction of Steroidal Oxiranes with Carbon Dioxide: Synthesis of Five-MemberedCisCyclic Carbonates

(2010) Shamsuzzaman et al.   SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Cyclic carbonates as sustainable solvents for proline-catalysed aldol reactions

(2010) William Clegg et al.   TETRAHEDRON-ASYMMETRY

Mechanism of Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis from Epoxides and CO2

(2009) Michael North et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Titanocene dichloride–Lewis base: An efficient catalytic system for coupling of epoxides and carbon dioxide

(2009) Dongsheng Bai et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

One-component catalysts for cyclic carbonate synthesis

(2009) Jaisiel Meléndez et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A Gas-Phase Flow Reactor for Ethylene Carbonate Synthesis from Waste Carbon Dioxide

(2009) Michael North et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Organocatalytic, Asymmetric Aldol Reactions with a Sustainable Catalyst in a Green Solvent

(2009) Michael North et al.   ChemSusChem

Amine triphenolate complexes: synthesis, structure and catalytic activity

(2009) Giulia Licini et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

An integrated approach to energy and chemicals production

(2009) Ian S. Metcalfe et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Amidine-mediated delivery of CO2from gas phase to reaction system for highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides

(2009) Balaka Barkakaty et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Catalytic, asymmetric cyanohydrin synthesis in propylene carbonate

(2009) Michael North et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Mg(OH)Cl/KI as a Highly Active Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from CO2and Epoxides under Solvent-Free Conditions

(2008) Gao-Qing YUAN et al.   CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2 catalyzed by potassium halide in the presence of β-cyclodextrin

(2008) Jinliang Song et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

CO2Adducts ofN-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Thermal Stability and Catalytic Activity toward the Coupling of CO2with Epoxides

(2008) Hui Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mechanistic Studies of the Copolymerization Reaction of Oxetane and Carbon Dioxide to Provide Aliphatic Polycarbonates Catalyzed by (Salen)CrX Complexes

(2008) Donald J. Darensbourg et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Water as an efficient medium for the synthesis of cyclic carbonate

(2008) Jian Sun et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS