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Synbio and human health : a challenge to the current IP framework? / Iñigo de Miguel Beriain, Carlos María Romeo Casabona, editors

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Isolation and characterization of microlalgae with commercial potential / Indrayani Indrayani

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The efficient use of light for the cultivation of Nannochloropsis SPP / by Ashiwin Vadiveloo

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Synthetic biology : tools for engineering biological systems / edited by Daniel G. Gibson (J. Craig Venter Institute), Clyde A. Hutchison III (J. Craig Venter Institute), Hamilton O. Smith (J. Craig Venter Institute), J. Craig Venter (J. Craig Venter Inst

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A primer of mathematical writing : being a disquisition on having your ideas recorded, typeset, published, read, and appreciated / Steven G. Krantz

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The fungal kingdom / edited by Joseph Heitman, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina ; Barbara J. Howlett, School of Biosciences, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, NSW, Australia ; P

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A student handbook for writing in biology / Karin Knisely, Bucknell University

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New and future developments in microbial biotechnology and bioengineering : crop improvement through microbial biotechnology / edited by Ram Prasad (Amity University, Noida, India), Sarvajeet S. Gill (MD University, Rohtak, India), Narendra Tuteja (Amity

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Myxomycetes : biology, systematics, biogeography, and ecology / edited by Steven L. Stephenson, Carlos Rojas

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Schizosaccharomyces pombe : methods and protocols / edited by Teresa L. Singleton (Department of Biological Sciences, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA)

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Blossoms : and the genes that make them / Maxine F. Singer

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Perspectives on classification in synthetic sciences : unnatural kinds / edited by Julia R.S. Bursten

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Bridging the gap between industry and synchrotron: an operando study at 30 bar over 300 h during Fischer–Tropsch synthesis

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9RE00493A, Paper

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M. Loewert, M.-A. Serrer, T. Carambia, M. Stehle, A. Zimina, K. F. Kalz, H. Lichtenberg, E. Saraçi, P. Pfeifer, J.-D. Grunwaldt
Long-term operando spectroscopic study of a Fischer–Tropsch catalyst at a synchrotron radiation facility under realistic conditions with full product analysis.
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Recent advances in continuous-flow organocatalysis for process intensification

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00076K, Minireview

Carmela De Risi, Olga Bortolini, Arianna Brandolese, Graziano Di Carmine, Daniele Ragno, Alessandro Massi
The progresses on continuous-flow organocatalysis from 2016 to early 2020 are reviewed with focus on transition from batch to flow.
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Catalytic methane technology for carbon nanotubes and graphene

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00060D, Review Article

Zhuoya Dong, Bofan Li, Chaojie Cui, W. Qian, Yong Jin, Fei Wei
Carbon nanomaterials, mainly carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene, received much attention in the past two decades. With the maturity of preparation technology and performance study, they are gradually applied in...
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Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and reaction modelling study of bio-oil catalytic hydrodeoxygenation in microreactors

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00102C, Paper

Sanaa Hafeez, Elsa Aristodemou, George Manos, S. M. Al-Salem, Achilleas Constantinou
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model was derived and validated in order to investigate the hydrodeoxygenation reaction of 4-propylguaiacol, which is a lignin-derived compound present in bio-oil.
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Beyond electrolysis: old challenges and new concepts of electricity-driven chemical reactors

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00116C, Perspective

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Andrzej I. Stankiewicz, Hakan Nigar
With renewable electricity becoming the most widely available, versatile energy form on Earth, the electricity-driven chemical reactors will play crucial role in the transition to green, environmentally-neutral manufacturing of fuels and chemicals.
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Elementary reaction pathway study and a deduced macrokinetic model for the unified understanding of Ni-catalyzed steam methane reforming

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,873-885
DOI: 10.1039/C9RE00460B, Paper

Changming Ke, Zijing Lin
DFT based microkinetics and macrokinetics that give quantitative explanations of the Ni-catalyzed steam methane reforming reactions.
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Ultrafast synthesis of 2-(benzhydrylthio)benzo[d]oxazole, an antimalarial drug, via an unstable lithium thiolate intermediate in a capillary microreactor

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,849-852
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00038H, Communication

Bandaru T. Ramanjaneyulu, Shinde Vidyacharan, Gwang-Noh Ahn, Dong-Pyo Kim
We present an ultrafast approach for the synthesis of 2-(benzhydrylthio)benzo[d]oxazole, an antimalarial drug, in 75% yield from benzo[d]oxazole-2-thiol and benzhydryl bromide via an unstable lithium thiolate intermediate in the presence of n-BuLi.
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Plasma-enhanced catalysis for the upgrading of methane: a review of modelling and simulation methods

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,814-837
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00024H, Review Article

Pierre-André Maitre, Matthew S. Bieniek, Panagiotis N. Kechagiopoulos
Modelling methods and simulation works on the upgrading of methane via plasma and plasma-enhanced catalysis reviewed.
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Design and development of 3D printed catalytically-active stirrers for chemical synthesis

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,853-858
DOI: 10.1039/C9RE00492K, Communication

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Matthew R. Penny, Stephen T. Hilton
In a novel approach, 3D-printed pTsOH containing stirrer beads have been used to catalyse the Mannich reaction.
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Hydrogenolysis of lignin-derived aryl ethers to monomers over a MOF-derived Ni/N–C catalyst

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,886-895
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00040J, Paper

Xing-Gang Si, Yun-Peng Zhao, Qing-Lu Song, Jing-Pei Cao, Rui-Yu Wang, Xian-Yong Wei
A highly efficient Ni/N–C catalyst was synthesized by facile pyrolysis of a Ni-MOF, and its catalytic hydrogenolysis performance towards C–O bonds in lignin was evaluated in detail using diphenyl ether (DPE) as a model compound.
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Automated generation of photochemical reaction data by transient flow experiments coupled with online HPLC analysis

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,912-920
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00066C, Paper

Christian P. Haas, Simon Biesenroth, Stephan Buckenmaier, Tom van de Goor, Ulrich Tallarek
Competing homo- and crossdimerization reactions between coumarin and 1-methyl-2-quinolinone are investigated by transient continuous-flow experiments combined with online HPLC, enabling the generation and acquisition of large reaction data sets.
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Synthesis of 3-trifluoromethylated 1,3-butadienes via a Pd(0)-catalyzed fluorinated Heck reaction

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,961-966
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00093K, Paper

Yang Li, Meng Hao, Ming Xia, Ning Sun, Cai-Lin Zhang, Wen-Qing Zhu
1,3-Butadienes play a key role in modern synthetic chemistry and biochemistry because they are well-known precursors for the synthesis of retinoids.
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Optimization of the direct synthesis of dimethyl ether from CO2 rich synthesis gas: closing the loop between experimental investigations and model-based reactor design

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,949-960
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00041H, Paper

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Nirvana Delgado Otalvaro, Markus Kaiser, Karla Herrera Delgado, Stefan Wild, Jörg Sauer, Hannsjörg Freund
Kinetic modeling, model-based optimization and experimental validation for the direct DME synthesis.
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Sustainable chemo-enzymatic preparation of enantiopure (R)-β-hydroxy-1,2,3-triazoles via lactic acid bacteria-mediated bioreduction of aromatic ketones and a heterogeneous “click” cycloaddition reaction in deep eutectic solvents

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,859-864
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00067A, Communication

Paola Vitale, Francesco Lavolpe, Francesca Valerio, Mariaelena Di Biase, Filippo Maria Perna, Eugenia Messina, Gennaro Agrimi, Isabella Pisano, Vito Capriati
A chemo-enzymatic strategy for the preparation of enantiopure (R)-β-hydroxy-1,2,3-triazoles using a lactic acid bacterium as a whole-cell biocatalyst and a heterogeneous “click” cycloaddition reaction in deep eutectic solvents is disclosed.
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Outstanding Reviewers for Reaction Chemistry & Engineering in 2019

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,813-813
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE90016H, Editorial

We would like to take this opportunity to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for Reaction Chemistry & Engineering in 2019, as selected by the editorial team for their significant contribution to the journal.
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Catalyst Acquisition by Data Science (CADS): a web-based catalyst informatics platform for discovering catalysts

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5,903-911
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00098A, Paper

Jun Fujima, Yuzuru Tanaka, Itsuki Miyazato, Lauren Takahashi, Keisuke Takahashi
An innovative web-based integrated catalyst informatics platform, Catalyst Acquisition by Data Science (CADS), is developed for use towards the discovery and design of catalysts.
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Nano-TiO2 promoted CaO-based high-temperature CO2 sorbent: Role of crystal level properties on efficiency of the CO2 sorption

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React. Chem. Eng., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0RE00124D, Paper

Sanat Chandra Maiti, Chinmay Ghoroi
This work investigates the multi-cycle CO2 sorption, and the kinetics of the carbonation reaction of nano-TiO2 promoted CaO synthesized from commercially available micron size CaCO3. The morphology of the CaCO3...
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