Ionic liquids are remarkable chemical compounds, which find applications in many areas of
modern science. Because of their highly tunable nature and exceptional properties, ionic …

Ionic liquids (ILs) have been proposed as promising media for the extraction and separation
of bioactive compounds from the most diverse origins. This critical review offers a …

Ionic liquids (ILs) comprise mostly of organic salts with negligible vapor pressure and low
flammability that are proposed as replacements for volatile solvents. ILs have been …

Biofilm-protected microbial infections in skin are a serious health risk that remains to be
adequately addressed. The lack of progress in developing effective treatment strategies is …

Microalgae are one of the most promising feedstocks for the production of commodity and
value-added products. However, the use of microalgae as a feedstock is hampered by the …

The concerns of fossil fuel depletion and environmental issues have increased general
interest in studies on the development of sustainable biofuel. In the biofuel production …

Haematococcus pluvialis (H. pluvialis) is a natural source of the food colorant astaxanthin. It
is characterised by a thick resistant cell wall composed of a non-hydrolysable biopolymer …

Among ionic liquids, phosphonium-based ionic liquids (PILs) are quite elegant. These
categories of ionic liquids represent some merits over other types of ionic liquids such as …

Abstract In 2010, when the National Alliance for Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts
(NAABB) consortium began, little was known about the molecular basis of algal biomass or …

Over the last few years, researchers have started to explore a particular class of compounds
defined as ionic liquids (ILs) in attempts to use their unique characteristics. Since ILs have a …