The future of hydrogen: Challenges on production, storage and applications

MG Rasul, MA Hazrat, MA Sattar, MI Jahirul… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the demand for hydrogen being expected to increase by about 8-folds in 2050 over
2020, there are several factors that can turn into challenges for effective roll out of hydrogen …

Bioplastics for a circular economy

JG Rosenboom, R Langer, G Traverso - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Bioplastics—typically plastics manufactured from bio-based polymers—stand to contribute to
more sustainable commercial plastic life cycles as part of a circular economy, in which virgin …

Sequence control from mixtures: switchable polymerization catalysis and future materials applications

AC Deacy, GL Gregory, GS Sulley… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is an ever-increasing demand for higher-performing polymeric materials
counterbalanced by the need for sustainability throughout the life cycle. Copolymers …

Progress in the catalytic reactions of CO 2 and epoxides to selectively provide cyclic or polymeric carbonates

GA Bhat, DJ Darensbourg - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainability requires that we reuse spent carbon sources from CO2 emissions to generate
new products and materials. In this regard, carbon capture is a necessary requirement for …

CO 2-fixation into cyclic and polymeric carbonates: principles and applications

AJ Kamphuis, F Picchioni, PP Pescarmona - Green chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The reaction between carbon dioxide and epoxides is an attractive pathway for CO2-
utilisation as it can lead to the formation of two different, yet valuable, products: cyclic and …

Opportunities and challenges in CO2 utilization

S Valluri, V Claremboux, S Kawatra - Journal of environmental sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
CO 2 utilizations are essential to curbing the greenhouse gas effect and managing the
environmental pollutant in an energy-efficient and economically-sound manner. This paper …

Sustainable polymers from renewable resources

Y Zhu, C Romain, CK Williams - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Renewable resources are used increasingly in the production of polymers. In particular,
monomers such as carbon dioxide, terpenes, vegetable oils and carbohydrates can be used …

Catalytic Strategies for the Cycloaddition of Pure, Diluted, and Waste CO2 to Epoxides under Ambient Conditions

RR Shaikh, S Pornpraprom, V D'Elia - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cyclic organic carbonates represent a relevant class of chemicals that can be prepared from
CO2 by cycloaddition to epoxides. The application of efficient catalysts is crucial in allowing …

Selective catalytic synthesis using the combination of carbon dioxide and hydrogen: catalytic chess at the interface of energy and chemistry

J Klankermayer, S Wesselbaum… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The present Review highlights the challenges and opportunities when using the
combination CO2/H2 as a C1 synthon in catalytic reactions and processes. The …

Understanding metal synergy in heterodinuclear catalysts for the copolymerization of CO2 and epoxides

AC Deacy, AFR Kilpatrick, A Regoutz, CK Williams - Nature chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Carbon dioxide and epoxide copolymerization is an industrially relevant means to valorize
waste and improve sustainability in polymer manufacturing. Given the value of the polymer …