Always Look on the “Light” Side of Life: Sustainable Carbon Aerogels

Engineering Interface and Surface of Noble Metal Nanoparticle Nanotubes toward Enhanced Catalytic Activity for Fuel Cell Applications

(2013) Chun-Hua Cui et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Biomass-Derived Sponge-like Carbonaceous Hydrogels and Aerogels for Supercapacitors

(2013) Xi-Lin Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Bacterial-Cellulose-Derived Carbon Nanofiber@MnO2and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanofiber Electrode Materials: An Asymmetric Supercapacitor with High Energy and Power Density

(2013) Li-Feng Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Improving Hydrothermal Carbonization by Using Poly(ionic liquid)s

(2013) Pengfei Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ultralight, Flexible, and Fire-Resistant Carbon Nanofiber Aerogels from Bacterial Cellulose

(2013) Zhen-Yu Wu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Tannin-based xerogels with distinctive porous structures

(2013) G. Amaral-Labat et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Carbon meringues derived from flavonoid tannins

(2013) A. Szczurek et al.   CARBON

Mayonnaise, whipped cream and meringue, a new carbon cuisine

(2013) A. Szczurek et al.   CARBON

Ultralow cost reticulated carbon foams from household cleaning pad wastes

(2013) P. Jana et al.   CARBON

Emulsion-Templated Macroporous Carbons Synthesized By Hydrothermal Carbonization and their Application for the Enzymatic Oxidation of Glucose

(2013) Nicolas Brun et al.   ChemSusChem

Chitin Nanowhisker Aerogels

(2013) Lindy Heath et al.   ChemSusChem

Hydrothermal Carbons from Hemicellulose-Derived Aqueous Hydrolysis Products as Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors

(2013) Camillo Falco et al.   ChemSusChem

Flexible all-solid-state high-power supercapacitor fabricated with nitrogen-doped carbon nanofiber electrode material derived from bacterial cellulose

(2013) Li-Feng Chen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Original design of nitrogen-doped carbon aerogels from sustainable precursors: application as metal-free oxygen reduction catalysts

(2013) Nicolas Brun et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Hydrothermal carbon-based nanostructured hollow spheres as electrode materials for high-power lithium–sulfur batteries

(2013) Nicolas Brun et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Pyrolyzed Bacterial Cellulose: A Versatile Support for Lithium Ion Battery Anode Materials

(2013) Bin Wang et al.   Small

Solvent-free aerobic oxidation of hydrocarbons and alcohols with Pd@N-doped carbon from glucose

(2013) Pengfei Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Hydrothermal synthesis of highly porous carbon monoliths from carbohydrates and phloroglucinol

(2013) Nicolas Brun et al.   RSC Advances

Use of Starbon for the Adsorption and Desorption of Phenols

(2013) Helen L. Parker et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Shaped mesoporous materials from fresh macroalgae

(2013) J. R. Dodson et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Tunable nitrogen-doped carbon aerogels as sustainable electrocatalysts in the oxygen reduction reaction

(2013) Stephanie-Angelika Wohlgemuth et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbon Nanofibers as an Efficient Electrode Material for Supercapacitors

(2012) Li-Feng Chen et al.   ACS Nano

Borax-Mediated Formation of Carbon Aerogels from Glucose

(2012) Tim-Patrick Fellinger et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Macroscopic-Scale Template Synthesis of Robust Carbonaceous Nanofiber Hydrogels and Aerogels and Their Applications

(2012) Hai-Wei Liang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dried chitosan-gels as organocatalysts for the production of biomass-derived platform chemicals

(2012) Henning Kayser et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Nitrogen-doped carbon materials produced from hydrothermally treated tannin

(2012) F.L. Braghiroli et al.   CARBON

Direct methane oxidation over Pt-modified nitrogen-doped carbons

(2012) Mario Soorholtz et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanostructures by Direct Sol–Gel Chemistry in Supercritical Fluids

(2012) Ruohong Sui et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Dramatic Effect of the Gelling Cation on the Catalytic Performances of Alginate-Supported Palladium Nanoparticles for the Suzuki–Miyaura Reaction

(2012) Mélanie Chtchigrovsky et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Renewable Nitrogen-Doped Hydrothermal Carbons Derived from Microalgae

(2012) Camillo Falco et al.   ChemSusChem

From Biomass Wastes to Highly Efficient CO2Adsorbents: Graphitisation of Chitosan and Alginate Biopolymers

(2012) Ana Primo et al.   ChemSusChem

Valorisation of Orange Peel Residues: Waste to Biochemicals and Nanoporous Materials

(2012) Alina Mariana Balu et al.   ChemSusChem

Black perspectives for a green future: hydrothermal carbons for environment protection and energy storage

(2012) Maria-Magdalena Titirici et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Food waste as a valuable resource for the production of chemicals, materials and fuels. Current situation and global perspective

(2012) Carol Sze Ki Lin et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Chitosan Aerogel Beads as a Heterogeneous Organocatalyst for the Asymmetric Aldol Reaction in the Presence of Water: An Assessment of the Effect of Additives

(2012) Claudio Gioia et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Highly mesoporous organic aerogels derived from soy and tannin

(2012) Gisele Amaral-Labat et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

A one-pot hydrothermal synthesis of sulfur and nitrogen doped carbon aerogels with enhanced electrocatalytic activity in the oxygen reduction reaction

(2012) Stephanie-Angelika Wohlgemuth et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

New tannin–lignin aerogels

(2012) L.I. Grishechko et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Green synthesis of Fe3O4 nanoparticles embedded in a porous carbon matrix and its use as anode material in Li-ion batteries

(2012) Marcos Latorre-Sanchez et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Preparation of novel whey protein-based aerogels as drug carriers for life science applications

(2012) M. Betz et al.   JOURNAL OF SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS

5-hydroxymethylfurfural as a potential monomer for the preparation of carbon aerogel

(2012) Yunsu Lee et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Isolation and Quantitation of Ecologically Important Phloroglucinols and Other Compounds from Eucalyptus jensenii

(2012) Jasmeen Sidana et al.   PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS

Design of biocompatible magnetic pectin aerogel monoliths and microspheres

(2012) Carlos A. García-González et al.   RSC Advances

The importance of being porous: polysaccharide-derived mesoporous materials for use in dye adsorption

(2012) Helen L. Parker et al.   RSC Advances

Preparation of macroporous carbon foam using emulsion templating method

(2011) N. Thongprachan et al.   ADSORPTION-JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ADSORPTION SOCIETY

Robust and Highly Efficient Free-Standing Carbonaceous Nanofiber Membranes for Water Purification

(2011) Hai-Wei Liang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Advances in Tailoring Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Organic and Carbon Gels

(2011) Ahmed M. ElKhatat et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biosynthesis of phloroglucinol compounds in microorganisms—review

(2011) Fang Yang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Polysaccharide-based aerogels—Promising biodegradable carriers for drug delivery systems

(2011) C.A. García-González et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

The use of tannin to prepare carbon gels. Part II. Carbon cryogels

(2011) A. Szczurek et al.   CARBON

The use of tannin to prepare carbon gels. Part I: Carbon aerogels

(2011) A. Szczurek et al.   CARBON

Phloroglucinol Based Microporous Polymeric Organic Frameworks with −OH Functional Groups and High CO2Capture Capacity

(2011) Alexandros P. Katsoulidis et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Ordered Carbohydrate-Derived Porous Carbons

(2011) Shiori Kubo et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Nanosized Vanadium, Tungsten and Molybdenum Oxide Clusters Grown in Porous Chitosan Microspheres as Promising Hybrid Materials for Selective Alcohol Oxidation

(2011) Abdelkrim El Kadib et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Metal-Free Dehydration of Glucose to 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural in Ionic Liquids with Boric Acid as a Promoter

(2011) Tim Ståhlberg et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Marine Polysaccharides and their Conversion into Functional Materials

(2011) Mike Robitzer et al.   CHIMIA

Enzyme-based biohybrid foams designed for continuous flow heterogeneous catalysis and biodiesel production

(2011) Nicolas Brun et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A sustainable synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon aerogels

(2011) Robin J. White et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Morphological and structural differences between glucose, cellulose and lignocellulosic biomass derived hydrothermal carbons

(2011) Camillo Falco et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Carbonaceous Nanofiber Membranes for Selective Filtration and Separation of Nanoparticles

(2010) Hai-Wei Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Engineering Carbon Materials from the Hydrothermal Carbonization Process of Biomass

(2010) Bo Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nitrogen-Containing Hydrothermal Carbons with Superior Performance in Supercapacitors

(2010) Li Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sustainable nitrogen-doped carbonaceous materials from biomass derivatives

(2010) Li Zhao et al.   CARBON

Hydrothermal preparation of carbon microspheres from mono-saccharides and phenolic compounds

(2010) Jihye Ryu et al.   CARBON

One-pot synthesis of carbonaceous monolith with surface sulfonic groups and its carbonization/activation

(2010) Weili Zhang et al.   CARBON

Water-tolerant Ru-Starbon® materials for the hydrogenation of organic acids in aqueous ethanol

(2010) Rafael Luque et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Biodiesel-Like Biofuels from Simultaneous Transesterification/Esterification of Waste Oils with a Biomass-Derived Solid Acid Catalyst

(2010) Rafael Luque et al.   ChemCatChem

Chitosan aerogel: a recyclable, heterogeneous organocatalyst for the asymmetric direct aldol reaction in water

(2010) Alfredo Ricci et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Chitosan as efficient porous support for dispersion of highly active gold nanoparticles: design of hybrid catalyst for carbon–carbon bond formation

(2010) Ana Primo et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Hybrid foams, colloids and beyond: From design to applications

(2010) Nicolas Brun et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Controlled pore formation in organotrialkoxysilane-derived hybrids: from aerogels to hierarchically porous monoliths

(2010) Kazuyoshi Kanamori et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Template Synthesis of Carbonaceous Tubular Nanostructures with Tunable Surface Properties

(2010) Shiori Kubo et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Synergy of boric acid and added salts in the catalytic dehydration of hexoses to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in water

(2010) Thomas S. Hansen et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Functional Hollow Carbon Nanospheres by Latex Templating

(2010) Robin J. White et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hierarchical Carbon Foams with Independently Tunable Mesopore and Macropore Size Distributions

(2010) Adam F. Gross et al.   LANGMUIR

Synthesis of emulsion-templated porous polyacrylonitrile and its pyrolysis to porous carbon monoliths

(2010) Noa Cohen et al.   POLYMER

Ten Years of Advanced Functional Materials

(2009) Dave Flanagan   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Functionalized Inorganic Monolithic Microreactors for High Productivity in Fine Chemicals Catalytic Synthesis

(2009) Abdelkrim El Kadib et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Efficient aqueous hydrogenation of biomass platform molecules using supported metal nanoparticles on Starbons®

(2009) Rafael Luque et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Tuneable porous carbonaceous materials from renewable resources

(2009) Robin J. White et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Chemistry and materials options of sustainable carbon materials made by hydrothermal carbonization

(2009) Maria-Magdalena Titirici et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Palladium Coordination Biopolymer: A Versatile Access to Highly Porous Dispersed Catalyst for Suzuki Reaction

(2009) Ana Primo et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Carboxylate-Rich Carbonaceous Materials via One-Step Hydrothermal Carbonization of Glucose in the Presence of Acrylic Acid

(2009) Rezan Demir-Cakan et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Chemical and Structural Properties of Carbonaceous Products Obtained by Hydrothermal Carbonization of Saccharides

(2009) Marta Sevilla et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Pectin-Derived Porous Materials

(2009) Robin J. White et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Porous Carbohydrate-Based Materials via Hard Templating

(2009) Shiori Kubo et al.   ChemSusChem

One-Step Hydrothermal Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Nanocarbons: Albumine Directing the Carbonization of Glucose

(2009) Niki Baccile et al.   ChemSusChem

Microwave-assisted preparation of amides using a stable and reusable mesoporous carbonaceous solid acid

(2009) Rafael Luque et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Naturally inspired nitrogen doped porous carbon

(2009) Robin J. White et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Structural Characterization of Hydrothermal Carbon Spheres by Advanced Solid-State MAS 13C NMR Investigations

(2009) Niki Baccile et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Glycerol transformations on polysaccharide derived mesoporous materials

(2008) Rafael Luque et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Carbon supports for low-temperature fuel cell catalysts

(2008) Ermete Antolini   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Chitin and carbon aerogels from chitin alcogels

(2008) Costas Tsioptsias et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Highly dispersed platinum–carbon aerogel catalyst for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2008) Hyun-Joong Kim et al.   CARBON

Tuneable Mesoporous Materials from α-D-Polysaccharides

(2008) Robin J. White et al.   ChemSusChem

Functional carbonaceous materials from hydrothermal carbonization of biomass: an effective chemical process

(2008) Bo Hu et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Modifying matrix micro-environmental pH to achieve sustained drug release from highly laminating alginate matrices

(2008) Ai Ling Ching et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Palladium nanoparticles on polysaccharide-derived mesoporous materials and their catalytic performance in C–C coupling reactions

(2008) Vitaly L. Budarin et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Hydrothermal carbon from biomass: a comparison of the local structure from poly- to monosaccharides and pentoses/hexoses

(2008) Maria-Magdalena Titirici et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Aerogel materials from marine polysaccharides

(2008) Françoise Quignard et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Long and entangled native cellulose I nanofibers allow flexible aerogels and hierarchically porous templates for functionalities

(2008) Marjo Pääkkö et al.   Soft Matter

Aerocellulose: New Highly Porous Cellulose Prepared from Cellulose−NaOH Aqueous Solutions

(2007) Roxane Gavillon et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Preparation of carbon aerogels from 5-methylresorcinol–formaldehyde gels

(2007) F. Pérez-Caballero et al.   MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS