There are three groups of scientists dominating the search for the origin of life: the organic
chemists (the Soup), the molecular biologists (RNA world), and the inorganic chemists …

Clays and modified or supported clays have become some of the widely used catalysts for a
variety of organic reactions, due to their easy structural modifications and activation, low …

The reaction of captured carbon dioxide with renewable hydrogen towards the eventual
indirect production of liquid hydrocarbons via CO 2 reduction to CO (reverse water-gas shift …

Glycerol is a colorless, odorless, and non-toxic compound and has application in food, paint,
and pharmaceutical industries. At an industrial scale, glycerol (GL) commonly forms as a by …

The influence of processing intumescent bio-based poly (lactic acid)(PLA) composites by
injection and fused filament fabrication (FFF) was evaluated. A raw (ANa) and two acidic …

A novel surface acidity modulation strategy allows us to obtain modified nanoclay with
specific peroxidase (POD)-like catalytic activity. Fe3+ exchange could increase the surface …

Waste plastics have been regarded as a chronic environmental threat because of their
disposal problem. If we do not find a sustainable technology for waste plastic conversion, it …

In this work, some physical mixtures of Nb2O5· nH2O and NbOPO4 were prepared to study
the role of phosphate groups in the total acidity of samples and in two reactions involving …

Wood waste generated during the tree felling and processing is a rich, green, and
renewable lignocellulosic biomass. However, an effective method to apply wood waste in …

A raw montmorillonite (Mt) was submitted to different acidic activation times in order to
investigate the influence of the strength and the nature (Brønsted and Lewis) of acidic sites …