Publications

2024

MOx-TiO2 (M=Pt, Pd, Ru) for alcoholysis reaction from furfuryl alcohol to ethyl levulinate

D. Zhao, G. Guo, Q. Si, Z. Yang, T. Su, J. Zhao, C. Len, R. Luque, Y. Xu, H. Zhang

Sustainable Chem. Pharm. 2024, 39, 101584.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2024.101584

Anderson-type polyoxometalates support on orange peel activated carbon for efficient ethyl levulinate production

D. Zhao, S. Zhang, Q. Si, Z. Yang, T. Su, D. Sun, C. Len, J. Zhao, Y. Xu, H. Zhang

Fuel 2024, 366, 131360.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.131360

One-step hydrothermal fabrication of visible-light-responsive pompon-like SnxInyS2x+1.5y heterojunctions for highly-efficient photocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural without additional oxidants

S. Yu, C. Song, H. Zhang, W. Liao, D. Zhao, C. Len, H. Lü, T. Su

J. Alloys Compd. 2024, 982, 173810.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2024.173810

A comprehensive review on apatite-derived catalysts for sustainable biodiesel production: classification, features and challenges

B. Rezki, Y. Essamlali, O. Amadine, S. Sair, M. Aadil, C. Len, M. Zahouily

J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 2024, 12, 111913.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.111913

The mechanochemical synthesis of environmentally benign fully biobased 4th generation benzoxazines and their polymers: mechanistic insights into the catalytic activity of latent catalysts

V. Duhan, S. Yadav, C. Len, B. Lochab

Green Chem. 2024, 26, 483-497.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d3gc03522k

2023

Mechanochemistry and oleochemistry: a green combination for the production of high-value small chemicals

C. Len, V. Duhan, W. Ouyang, R. Nguyen, B. Lochab

Front. Chem. 2023, 11, 1306182.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2023.1306182

Photo-redox catalyzed gem-difluoromethylenation of alcohols with 1,1-difluoroalkenes to access a,a-difluoromethylene ethers

X. Han, X. Liu, C. Len, L. K-Liu, Y. Zhang, D. Wang, X.H. Duan, M. Hu

J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 12744-12754.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.3c01428

Green and rapid and instrumental one-pot method for the synthesis of imidazoles having potential anti-SARS-CoV-2 main protease activity

S. Azimi, M.S. Merza, F. Ghasemi, H.A. Dhahi, F. Baradarbarjastehbaf, M. Moosavi, P. Ghamri Kargar, C. Len

Sustainable Chem. Pharm. 2023, 34, 101136.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2023.101136

Steam explosion as sustainable biomass pretreatment technique for biofuel production: characteristics and challenges

A.T. Hoang, X.P. Nguyen, X.Q. Duong, U. Agbulut, C. Len, P.Q. Phong Nguyen, M. Kchaou, W.H. Chen

Bioresource Technol. 2023, 385, 129398.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129398

Production of 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furan carboxylic acid using biobased silver nanoparticles in deep eutectic substrate reaction mixtures

P. Ghamari Kargar, M. M. Sudughi, A. Bahadoran, R.S. Zabibah, C. Len

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2023, 11, 16030-16041.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00288

Synthesis of chiral Mn(III)-salen complexes tagged with ionic liquid as recoverable and reusable homogeneous catalysts for oxidative kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols

P. Chaudhary, C. Len, S. Singh

Mol. Catal. 2023, 542, 113127.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2023.113127

A review of recent advances in the production of furfural in batch system

W. Adhami, A. Richel, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2023, 545, 113178.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2023.113178

Microalgae bio-oil production by pyrolysis and hydrothermal liquefaction: Mechanism and characteristics

U. Ağbulut, R. Sirohi, E. Lichtfouse, W. H. Chen, C. Len, P. L. Show, A. T. Le, X. P. Nguyen, A. T. Hoang

Bioresour. Technol. 2023, 376, 128860.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2023.128860

Glycerol and microwave-assisted catalysis: recent progresses in batch and flow devices

A. A. Farias da Costas, A. de Nazaré de Oliveira, R. Esposito, A. Auvigne,
C. Len, R. Luque, R. C. Rodrigues Noronha, L. A. Santos do Nascimento

Sustainable Energy Fuel 2023, 7, 1768-1792.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2SE01647H

A unified, microwave-assisted, palladium-catalyzed regioselective ortho-monohalogenation of 1-alkyl/benzyl-3-phenylquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones

S. Kumar, P. Prince, M. Monika, P. Kumar, C. Len, B. K. Singh

ChemistrySelect 2023, e202204821.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202204821

Monoclonal antibodies in breast cancer: a critical appraisal.

A. Behl, Z.A. Wani, N.N. Das, V.S. Parmar, S. Malhotra, C. Len, A.K. Chhillar.

Crit. Rev. Oncol. Hematol. 2023, 103915.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.critrevonc.2023.103915

Sustainable process design for circular fashion: Advances in sustainable chemistry for textile waste valorization.

S.S. Chopra, D. Liang, G. Kaur, C. Len, C. Lin.

Curr. Opin. Green. Sustain. Chem. 2023, 100747.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2022.100747

Fabrication of Anderson-Polyoxometalates/TiO2/C3N4 heterojunction composite

for efficient visible-light-driven photooxidative desulfurization,

H. Zhang, T. Su, S. Yu, W. Liao, W. Ren, Z. Zhu, K. Yang, C. Len, G. Dong, D. Zhao, H. Lu.

Mol. Catal. 2023, 536, 112916.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2023.112916

Development of TiO2 catalyst based on Anderson-polyoxometalates
for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic oxidative desulfurization.

Q. Liu, T. Su, H. Zhang, W. Liao, W. Ren, Z. Zhu, K. Yang, C. Len, J. Yu, D. Zhao, H. Lu.

Fuel 2023, 333, 126286.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126286

2022

Ru/Zr(OH)4 as a transfer hydrogenation catalyst under additives-free condition.

Y. Peng, Y. Huang, P. Wang, H. Jiang, C. Len, Y. Wang, W. Yang.

ChemCatChem 2022, e202201132.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202201132

High selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethyl furfural to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furan carboxylic acid using Ag-TiO2.

T. Xie, S. Yue, T. Su, S. Mingqi, W. Xu, Y. Xiao, Z. Yang, C. Len, D. Zhao

Mol. Catal. 2022, 525, 112353

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112353

Recent advances in the oxidative esterification of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to furan-2,5-dimethylcarboxylate.

D. Zhao, T. Su, C. Len, R. Luque, Z. Yang

Green Chem. 2022, 24, 6782-6789.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2GC01772E

Enhanced valorization of hemp stalk via chemo-catalytic and hydrothermal conversions.

Y. Duan, Z. Tao, A. Zhu, C. Len, Y. Wang, W. Yang

Fuel 2022, 327, 125059.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125059

Recent advances in continuous reduction of furfural to added value chemicals.

A. Richel, P. Maireles-Torres, C. Len

Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem. 2022, 37, 100655.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2022.100655

Continuous flow Reductive Alkylation of Methanol by Aldehydes. Synthesis of O-Methyl Ethers and 1,1-Dimethoxyacetals.

R. Radjagobalou, V. Rouffeteau, A. Deleu, P. Nabokoff, J. Cossy, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2022, 524, 112321.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112321

Glycerol and catalysis by waste/low-cost materials – a review.

A.A. Farias da Costa, A. de Nazare de Oliveira, R. Esposito, C. Len, R. Luque, R.C.R. Noronha, G.N. de Rocha Filho, L.A. Santos do Nascimento

Catalysts 2022, 12, 570.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12050570

Carbon-based nanocatalysts (CnCs) for biomass valorization and hazardous organic remediation.

D.A. Giannakoudakis, F.F. Zormpa, A.G. Margellou, A. Qayyum, R.F. Colmenares-Quintero,
C. Len, J.C. Colmenares, K.S. Triantafyllidis

Nanomat. 2022, 12, 1679.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12101679

Cu/cellulose-modified magnetite nanocomposites as a highly active and selective catalyst for ultrasound-promoted aqueous O-arylation Ullmann and sp-sp2 Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions.

P.G. Kargar, C. Len, R. Luque

Sust. Chem. Pharm. 2022, 27, 100672.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2022.100672

Fire propagation behavior os some biobased furanic compounds with a focus on the polymer PEF.

A. Muralidhara, E. de Jong, H.R.A. Visser, G.J.M. Gruter, C. Len, J.P. Bertrand, G. Marlair

ACS Omega 2022, 7, 9181-9195.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c05471

Efficient synthesis of dihydropyrimidines using a highly ordered mesoporous functionalized pyridinium organosilica.

F. Rajabi, M. Sillanpaa, C. Len, R. Luque

Catalysts, 2022, 12, 350.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12030350

Insights into bimetallic synergistic effect towards g-valerolactone production under Co doped Zr-TiO₂

D. Zhao, Q. Qiao, T. Su, H. Gao, C. Len, R. Luque, Z. Yang

Mol. Catal. 2022, 254, 112258.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112258

Density functional theory study of the selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 5-hydroxymethyl-2_furancarboxylic acid (HMFCA) on the silver oxide surface.

C.A. Celaya, R. Oukhrib, M. Ait El Had, Y. Abdellaoui, H. Abou Oualid, H. Bourzi, R. Chahboun, D. Zhao, S.M. Osman, V.S. Parmar, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2022, 519, 112117.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112117

Apatites based catalysts : a tentative classification.

M. Gruselle, K. Tonsuaadu, P. Gredin, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2022, 519, 112146

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112146

Efficient transfer hydrogenation of alkyl levulinates to g-valerolactone catalyzed by simple Zr-TiO2 metal oxide systems.

D. Zhao, T. Su, D. Rodriguez-Padron, H. Lu, C. Len, R. Luque, Z. Yang

Mat. Today Chem. 2022, 24, 100745

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2021.100745

Enhanced oxidative desulfurization of fuel in ionic liquid by TiO2 quantum dots catalysts modified with Anderson-type polyoxometalate.

T. Su, M. Chi, H. Chang, Y. Jin, W. Liao, W. Ren, D. Zhao, C. Len, H. Lu

Colloids Surf. A Physicochem. Eng. Asp. 2022, 632, 127821

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.127821

2021

Evaluation of the free radical scavenging activities of ellagic acid and allagic peracetate by EPR spectrometry.

A. Kumar, P. Kaushik, S. Incerpi, J.Z. Pedersen, S. Goel, A.K. Prasad, V. Rohil, V.S. Parmar, L. Saso, C. Len

Molecules 2021, 26, 4800

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26164800

Transfer hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol over modified Zr-based catalysts using primary alcohols as H-donors.

Y. Wang, D. Zhao, R. Liang, K.S. Triantafyllidis, W. Yang, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2021, 499, 111199.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2020.111199

One-pot synthesis of dimethyl succinate from D-fructose using Amberlyst-70 catalyst.

L. He, L. Liu, Y. Huang, X. Miao, C. Len, Y. Wang, W. Yang

Mol. Catal. 2021, 508, 111584

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2021.111584

Innovative continuous synthesis of solketal.

M.R. Khodadadi, J. Thiel, R.S. Varma, C. Len

J. Flow Chem. 2021,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s41981-021-00148-3

Microwave-assisted continuous flow for the selective oligomerization of glycerol.

R. Nguyen, N. Galy, F.A. Alasmary, C. Len

Catalysts 2021, 11, 166.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11020166

DFT, Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulations for the prediction of corrosion inhibition efficiency of novel pyrozolylnucleosides on Cu(111) surface in acidic media.

R. Oukhrib, Y. Abdellaoui, A. Berisha, H.A. Oualid, J. Halili, K. Jusufi, M.A. El Had, H. Bourzi, S. El Issami, F.A. Asmary, V.S. Parmar, C. Len

Sci. Rep. 2021, 11, 3771.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82927-5

Selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid using silver oxide supported on calcium carbonate.

T. Su, Q. Liu, H. Lu, F.A. Alasmary, D. Zhao, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2021, 502, 111374.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2020.111374

Innovative protocols in the catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural.

T. Su, D. Zhao, Y. Wang, H. Lu, R.S. Varma, C. Len

ChemSusChem 2021, 14, 266-280.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202002232

Exploring the potential of biomass-templated Nb/ZnO nanocatalysts for the sustainable synthesis of N-heterocycles.

D. Rodriguez-Padron, D. Zhao, C. Carrillo-Carrion, C. Morales-Torres, A.M. Balu, R. Luque, C. Len

Catal. Today 2021, 368, 243-249.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2020.06.076

2020

Molecular oxygen promoted synthesis of methyl levulinate from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural.

Y. Wang, Y. Huang, L. Liu, L. He, T. Li, C. Len, W. Yang

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 14576-14583.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c05527

Recent advances in catalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethykfurfural.

D. Zhao, T. Su, Y. Wang, R.S. Varma, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2020, 495, 111133.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2020.111133

Recent advances on the catalytic conversion of waste cooking oil.

M.R. Khodadadi, I. Malpartida, C.W. Tsang, C.S.K. Lin, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2020, 494, 111128.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2020.111128

Photocatalytic production of vanillin over CeOx and ZrO2 modified biomass-templated titania.

A.I. Martin-Perales, D. Rodríguez-Padrón, A. Garcia, C. Len, G. de Miguel, M.J. Muñoz-Batista, R. Luque

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2020, 59, 17085-17093.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.0c01846

Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity evaluation of novel chroman derivatives.

A. Matta, A.K. Sharma, S. Tomar, P. Cao, B. Ghosh, A.K. Prasad, E.V. Ven der Eycken, A.L. De Pass, J. Wengel, V.S. Parmar, C. Len, B.K. Singh

New J Chem 2020, 44, 13716-13727.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ02125C

Synthesis cyclic carbonates with BmimCl-based ternary deep eutetic solvents system.

S. Wang, Z. Zhu, D. Hao, T. Su, C. Len, W. Ren, H. Lu

J. CO2 Utilization 2020, 40, 101250.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2020.101250

Effect of KOH pretreatment on lignocellulosic waste for the reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline without metal.

S. Tadrent, A. Khelfa, C. Len

Sustainability 2020, 12, 4665.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su12114665

Insights into the selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid using silver oxide.

D. Zhao, D. Rodriguez-Padron, R. Luque, C. Len

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 8486-8495.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b07170

Lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol: recent advances, technology trends and barriers to industrial development.

T. Su, D. Zhao, M. Khodadadi, C. Len

Curr. Opin. Green. Sustain. Chem. 2020, 24 56-60.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2020.04.005

Furfural Analogs as Sustainable Corrosion Inhibitors—Predictive Efficiency Using DFT and Monte Carlo Simulations on the Cu(111), Fe(110), Al(111) and Sn(111) Surfaces in Acid Media.

H. Bourzi, R. Oukhrib, B. El Ibrahimi, H. Abou Oualid, Y. Abdellaoui, B. Balkard, S. El Issami, M. Hilali, L. Bazzi, C. Len

Sustainability 2020, 12, 3304.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su12083304

Microwave-assisted oxidation of hydroxymethyl furfural to added-value compounds

over ruthenium based catalysts.

D. Zhao, D. Rodriguez-Padron, K.S. Trianfyllidis, Y. Wang, R. Luque, C. Len

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 3091-3102.

DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b05656

Synthesis of furfuryl alcohol from furfural: a comparison

between batch and continuous flow reactors.

M. Audemar, Y. Wang, D. Zhao, S. Royer, F. Jerome, C. Len, K. De Oliveira Vigier

Energies 2020, 13, 1002.

DOI: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/4/1002

Microwave-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from biomass residues chacterization and antioxidant activity.

D. Rodriguez-Padron, D. Zhao, R.N. Garin Ortega, C. Len, A. Balu, A. Garcia, R. Luque

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 1513-1519.

DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06002

The prediction multi-phase, multi reactant equilibria by minimizing the Gibbs energy of the system : review of available techniques and proposal of a new method based on a Monte Carlo technique.

Q. Liu, C. Proust, F. Gomez, D. Luart, C. Len

Chem. Eng. Sci. 2020, 216, 115433.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2019.115433

Catalysts for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction.

C. Len

Catalysts 2020, 10, 50.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal10010050

A review on high catalytic efficiency of solid acid catalysts for lignin valorization.

W. Guan, C.W. Tsang, C.S.K. Lin, C. Len, H. Hu, C. Liang

Bioresource Technol. 2020, 298, 122432.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122432

Microwave-assisted catalytic upgrading of bio-based furfuryl alcohol to alkyl levulinate over commercial non-metal activated carbon.

Y. Wang, D. Zhao, K.S. Triantafyllidis, W. Ouyang, R. Luque, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2020, 480, 110630.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2019.110630

Theoritical analysis of the green synthesis of aniline by reduction of nitrobenzene.

Q. Liu, S. Tadrent, C. Proust, F. Gomez, A. Khelfa, D. Luart, C. Len

Chem. Eng. Sci. 2020, 211, 115275.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2019.115275

Isosorbide: recent advances in catalytic production.

F. Delbecq, M.R. Khodadadi, D.R. Padron, R. Varma, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2020, 482, 110648.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2019.110648

2019

Catalytic methods in flow chemistry.

C. Len, R. Luisi.

Catalysts 2019, 9, 663-665

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9080663

First order safety insights on furanic platform chemicals and their side streams.

A. Muralidhara, G. Van Klink, C. Len, G. Marlair

Chem. Eng. Trans. 2019, 77, 163-168.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3303/CET1977028

Synthetic, structural and anticancer activity evaluation studies on novel pyrazolylnucleosides.

Y. Yadav, D. Sharma, K. Kaushik, V. Kumar, A. Jha, A.K. Prasad, C. Len, S.V. Malhotra, K. Wengel, V.S. Parmar

Molecules 2019, 24, 3922

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24213922

Recent advances in catalytic hydrogenation of furfural.

Y. Wang, D. Zhao, D.R. Padron, C. Len

Catalysts 2019, 9, 796-828.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9100796

Design and physicochemical properties of long and stiff fatty low molecular weight oleogelators.

F. Delbecq, R. Nguyen, E. Van Hecke, C. Len

J. Mol. Liq. 2019, 295, 111708.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.111708

Continuous flow conversion of alkyl levulinates into γ-valerolactone in the presence of Ru/C as catalyst.

D. Zhao, Y. Wang, F. Delbecq, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2019, 475, 110456

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2019.110456

Mechanistic insights into the microwave-assisted cinnamyl alcohol oxidation using supported iron and palladium catalysts.

Y. Wang, P. Prinsen, F. Mangin, A. Yepez, A. Pineda, E. Rodriguez-Castellon, M. R. H. S. Gilani, G. Xu, C. Len, R. Luque

Mol. Catal. 2019, 474, 110409.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2019.110409

Rh catalyzed hydroformylation of divinylglycol : an effective way to access 2,7-dioxadecalin-3,8-diol.

H. Bricout, T. Vanbesien, M.M. Wei, M. Billamboz, C. Len, E. Monflier, F. Hapiot

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 4372-4376.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201900551

Efficient liquid-assisted grinding selective aqueous oxidation of sulfides using supported heteropolyacid catalysts.

V. Trombettoni, A. Franco, G.A. Sathicq, C. Len, G.P. Romanelli, L. Vaccaro, R. Luque

ChemCatChem 2019, 11, 2537-2545.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201900296

A novel strategy for selective O-methylation of glycerol in subcritical methanol.

S. Bruniaux, R. S. Varma, C. Len

Front. Chem. 2019, 7, 357-363.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2019.00357

Microwave-assisted homogeneous acid catalysis and chemoenzymatic synthesis of dialkylsuccinate in a flow reactor.

L. Daviot, T. Len, C.S.K. Li, C. Len

Catalysts 2019, 9, 272-281.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9030272

One-pot FDCA diesters synthesis from mucic acid and their solvent-free regioselective polytransesterification for production of glycerol-based furanic polyesters.

D. Zhao, F. Delbecq, C. Len

Molecules 2019, 24, 1030-1044.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24061030

Design of new antifungal dithiocarbamic esters having bio-based acrylate moiety.

E. Veignie, C. Ceballos, C. Len, C. Rafin

ACS Omega 2019, 4, 4779-4784.

DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.8b03685

Sensitivity of the predictability of chemical equilibrium software to choice of the products.

Q. Liu, C. Proust, F. Gomez, D. Luart, C. Len

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2019, 58, 2654-2660.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b03604

Humins in the environment. Early stage insights on ecotoxicological aspects.

A. Muralidhara, A. Bado-Nilles, G. Marlair, V. Engelen, C. Len, P. Pandard

BioFPR 2019, 13, 464-470.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.1964

Development of sulfonic-acid-functionalized mesoporous materials: synthetic and catalytic applications.

E. Doustkhah, J. Lin, S. Rostamnia, C. Len, R. Luque, X. Luo, Y. Bando, K.C.W. Wu, J. Kim, Y. Yamauchi, Y. Ide

Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 1614-1635.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201802183

Glycerol valorization under continuous flow conditions - Recent advances.

R.S. Varma, C. Len

Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem. 2019, 15, 83-90.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2018.11.003

Improving the predictability of chemical equilibrium software.

Q. Liu, C. Proust, F. Gomez, D. Luart, C. Len

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2019, 58, 411-419.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b03571

2018

Insights on thermal and fire hazards of humins in support of their sustainable use in advanced biorefineries.

A. Muralidhara, P. Tosi, A. Mija, N. Sbirrazzuoli, C. Len, V. Engelen, E. De Jong, G. Marlair

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2018, 6, 16692-16701.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b03971

Batch vs continuous flow performance of supported mono- and bimetallic nickel catalysts for catalytic transfer hydrogenation of furfural in isopropanol.

Y. Wang, P. Prinsen, K.S. Triantafyllidis, S.A. Karakoulia, A. Yepez, C. Len, R. Luque

ChemCatChem. 2018, 10, 3459-3468.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201800530

Comparative study of supported monometallic catalysts in the liquid-phase hydrogenation of furfural : batch and continuous flow.

Y. Wang, P. Prinsen, K.S. Triantafyllidis, S.A. Karakoulia, P.N. Trikalitis, A. Yepez, C. Len, R. Luque

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2018, 6, 9831-9844.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00984

Continuous flow conversion of biomass-derived methyl levulinate into gamma valerolactone using functional metal organic framework.

W. Ouyang, D. Zhao, Y. Wang, A. Balu, C. Len, R. Luque

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2018, 6, 6746-6752.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00549

Continuous flow alcoholysis of furfuryl alcohol to alkyl levulinates using zeolites.

D. Zhao, P. Prinsen, Y. Wang, W. Ouyang, F. Delbecq, C. Len, R. Luque

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2018, 6, 6901-6909.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00726

Hydrolysis of hemicellulose and derivatives – A review of recent advances in the production of furfural.

F. Delbecq, Y. Wang, A. Muralidhara, K. El Ouardi, G. Marlair, C. Len

Front. Chem. 2018, 6, 146.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2018.00146

Metal-free reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline in subcritical water.

S. Tadrent, D. Luart, O. Bals, A. Khelfa, R. Luque, C. Len

J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 7431-7437.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.8b00406

Recent advances in the microwave-assisted production of hydroxymethylfurfural by hydrolysis of cellulose derivatives – a review.

F. Delbecq, C. Len

Molecules 2018, 23, 1973-1988.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23081973

Nanostructured pyrophosphate Na2PdP2O7 : a highly efficient and recyclable catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling under microwave irradiation.

K. Danoun, Y. Essamlali, O. Amadine, R. Tabit, A. Fihri, C. Len, M. Zahouily

Appl. Organometal. Chem. 2018, 32, e4232.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.4232

Nanostructured zirconium pyrophosphate catalyzed diastereoselectivesynthesis of b -aminoketones via one-pot three-component Mannich reaction.

H. Maati, O. Amadine, Y. Essamlali, A. Fihri, A. Rhihil, C. Len, M. Zahouily

Catal. Letters 2018, 148, 699-711.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-017-2264-5

Continuous flow reductive alkylation: synthesis of bio-based symmetrical and dissymmetrical ethers.

S. Bruniaux, D. Luart, C. Len

Synthesis, 2018, 50, 1849-1856.

Microwave assisted efficient furfural production using nano-sized surface-sulfonated diamond powder.

F. Delbecq, Y. Takahashi, T. Kondo, C.C. Corbas, E.R. Ramos, C. Len

Catal. Commun. 2018, 110, 74-78.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catcom.2018.03.020

Microwave assisted benzyl alcohol oxidation using iron particles on furfuryl alcohol derived supports.

F. Mangin, P. Prinsen, A. Yepez, M. Rehan, H.S. Gilani, G. Xu, C. Len, R. Luque

Catal. Commun. 2018, 104, 67-70.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catcom.2017.10.003

Continuous flow conversion of glycerol into chemicals : an overview.

C. Len, F. Delbecq, C.C. Corpas, E.R. Ramos

Synthesis 2018, 50, 723-740.

Comprehensive study on expeditious conversion of pre-hydrolyzed alginic acid to furfural in Cu(II) biphasic systems using microwaves.

Y. Wang, F. Delbecq, R.S. Varma, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2018, 445, 73-79.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2017.11.013

Emollients for cosmetic formulations: towards relationships between physico-chemical properties and sensory perceptions.

C. Chao, C. Genot, C. Rodriguez, H. Magniez, S. Lacourt, A. Fievez, C. Len, I. Pezron, D. Luart, E. Van Hecke

Colloids Surf. A Physicochem. Eng. Asp. 2018, 536, 156-164.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2017.07.025

2017

Efficient synthesis, calorimetric and rheological studies of symmetrical bio-based fatty ethers.

R. Nguyen, J. Castello, I. Pezron, D. Luart, E. Van Hecke, C. Len

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2017, 56, 10329-10334.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.7b01860

Sodium modified hydroxyapatite : highly efficient and stable solid-base catalyst for biodiesel production.

Y. Essamlali, O. Amadine, M. Larzek, C. Len, M. Zahouily

Energy Convers. Manage. 2017, 149, 355-367.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2017.07.028

Hydroxyapatite: a review of syntheses, structure and applications in heterogeneous catalysis.

A. Fihri, C. Len, R.S. Varma, A. Solhy

Coord. Chem. Rev. 2017, 347, 48-76.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2017.06.009

Application of sulfonated carbon-based catalyst for the furfural production from D-xylose and xylan in a microwave-assisted biphasic reaction.

Y. Wang, F. Delbecq, W. Kwapinski, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2017, 438, 167-172.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2017.05.031

Selective one-pot-three-steps cascade reaction : from aromatic aldehydes to 2,2-diphenylethanol derivatives.

M. Billamboz, C. Imbs, E. Banaszak-Leonard, C. Len

Org. Process Res. Dev. 2017, 21, 835-843.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.oprd.6b00382

A simple and efficient process for large scale glycerol oligomerization by microwave irradiation.

R. Nguyen, N. Galy, A. Singh, F. Paulus, D. Stoebener, C. Schlesser, S.K. Sharma, R. Haag, C. Len

Catalysts 2017, 7, 123-134.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal7040123

A review on progress in catalytic routes from and to renewable succinic acid.

A. Mazière, A. Garcia, P. Prinsen, R. Luque, C. Len

BioFPR 2017, 11, 908-931.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.1785

Glycerol oligomerization in continuous flow reactor.

N. Galy, R. Nguyen, P. Blach, S. Sambou, D. Luart, C. Len

J. Ind. Eng. Chem. 2017, 51, 312-318.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2017.03.020

Activity of continuous flow synthesized Pd-based nanocatalysts in the flow hydroconversion of furfural.

A. J. Garcia-Olmo, A. Yepez, A. M. Balu, P. Prinsen, A. Garcia, A. Mazière, C. Len, R. Luque

Tetrahedron 2017, 73, 5599-5604.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2017.02.056

Various carbohydrate precursors dehydration to 5-HMF in an acidic biphasic system under microwave heating using betaine as a co-catalyst.

F. Delbecq, Y. Wang, C. Len

Mol. Catal. 2017, 434, 80-85.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2017.02.037

Palladium-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in continuous flow.

C. Len, S. Bruniaux, F. Delbecq, V.S. Parmar

Catalysts 2017, 7, 146-168.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal7050146

Facile, catalyst-free microwave-assisted access toward the synthesis of 2-aryl/alkyl-3-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-ones.

P. Kumar, A. Matta, S. Singh, J. Van der Eycken, C. Len, V.S. Parmar, E.V. Van der Eycken, B.K. Singh

Synth. Commun. 2017, 47, 756-763.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00397911.2016.1277761

Green and scalable palladium on carbon-catalyzed Tsuji-Trost coupling reaction using an efficient and continuous flow system.

C. Cazorla, M. Billamboz, H. Bricout, E. Monflier, C. Len

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2017, 6, 1078-1085.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201601311

Sustainable pathway to furanics from biomass via heterogeneous organo-catalysis.

S. Verma, N. Baig, M. N. Nadagouda, C. Len, R. S. Varma

Green Chem. 2017, 19, 164-168.

DOI: 10.1039/C6GC02551J

Sulfonated Sporopollenin as an efficient and recyclable heterogeneous catalyst for dehydration of D-xylose and xylan into furfural.

Y. Wang, T. Len, Y. Huang, A. D. Tabaoda, A. N. Boa, C. Ceballos, F. Delbecq, G. Mackenzie, C. Len

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2017, 5, 392-398.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01780

A new and original microwave continuous reactor under high pressure for future chemistry.

I. Polaert, L. Estel, D. Luart, C. Len, M. Delmotte

AIChE Journal 2017, 63, 192-199.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aic.15515

2016

Triphenyl phosphite-mediated green synthesis of novel carboxycoumarin amides.

P. K. Sharma, D. Mathur, S. Malhotra, N. Rana, B. K. Singh,A. K. Prasad, A. J. Varma, N.A. Shakil, B. Ghosh, C. Len, R. C. Kuhad, F. Jerome, V. S. Parmar.

Curr. Green Chem. 2016, 3, 366-373.

Selective pinacol-coupling reaction using a continuous flow system.

N. Sotto, C. Cazorla, C. Villette, M. Billamboz, C. Len.

J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 11065-11071.

Toward the sustainable synthesis of biosourced divinylglycol from glycerol.

N. Sotto, C. Cazorla, C. Villette, M. Billamboz, C. Len.

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2016, 4, 6996-7003.

Synthesis of macromolecular systems via lipase catalyzed biocatalytic reactions: Applications and future perspectives.

A. Kumar,A. Khan,S. Malhotra,R. Mosurkal,A. Dhawan,M.K. Pandey, B.K. Singh,R. Kumar,A.K. Prasad, S.K. Sharma,L.A. Samuelson,A.L. Cholli, C. Len,N.G.J. Richards, J. Kumar,R. Haag, A.C. Watterson,V.S. Parmar.

Chem. Soc. Rev. 2016, 45, 6855-6887 .

Glycerol in sub- and supercritical solvents.

N. Galy, R. Nguyen, H. Yalgin, N. Thiebault, D. Luart, C. Len.

J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol. 2017, 92, 14-26.

Biocatalytic synthesis of novel partial esters of a bioactive dihydroxy 4-methylcoumarin by Rhizopus oryzae lipase (ROL).

V. Kumar, D. Mathur, Srivastava, S. Malhotra, N. Rana, S.K. Singh, B.K. Singh, A.K. Prasad, A.K. Varma, C Len, R. C. Kuhad, R.K. Saxena, V.S. Parmar.

Molecules 2016, 21, 1499-1509.

Furfural production from D-xylose and xylan by using stable Nafion NR50 and NaCl in a microwave-assisted biphasic reaction.

S. Le Guenic, D. Gergela, C. Ceballos, F. Delbecq, C. Len.

Molecules 2016, 21, 1102-1112.

Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of oligoglycerol derivatives.

A.K. Singh, R. Nguyen, N. Galy, R. Haag, S.K. Sharma, C. Len.

Molecules 2016, 21, 1038-1049.

Neuroprotective and antioxidant activities of 4-methylcoumarins: Development of structure-activity relationships.

S. Malhotra, M. Tavakkoli, N. Edraki, R. Miri, S.K. Sharma, A.K. Prasad, L. Saso, C. Len, V.S. Parmar and O. Firuzi.

Biol. Pharm. Bull. 2016, 39, 1544-1548.

Conversion of xylose, xylan and rice husk into furfural via betaine and formic acid mixture as novel homogeneous catalyst in biphasic system by microwave-assisted dehydration.

F. Delbecq, Y. Wang, C. Len.

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 2016, 423, 520-525.

Conjugated dienyl derivatives by green bisallylic substitution : synthetic and mechanistic insight.

C. Cazorla, M. Billamboz, C. Chevrin-Villette, F. Hapiot, E. Monflier, C. Len.

ChemCatChem 2016, 8, 2321-2328.

Barton decarboxylation under ultrasonic continuous flow.

E. Banaszak-Leonard, F. Mangin, C. Len.

New J. Chem. 2016, 40, 7414-7420.

Modified fluorapatite as highly efficient catalyst for the synthesis of chalcones via Claisen-Schmidt condensation reaction.

I. Jioui, K. Danoun, A. Solhy, M. Jouiad, M. Zahouily, B. Essaid, C. Len, A. Fihri.

J. Ind. Eng. Chem. 2016, 39, 218-225.

Natural phosphate-supported palladium for hydration of aromatic nitriles to amides in aqueous medium.

A. Hassine, S. Sebti, A. Solhy, N. Thiebault, B. Essaid, C. Len, A. Fihri.

Curr. Org. Chem. 2016, 20, 2022-2028.

Microwave assisted metal free, base mediated C-N bond formation/cleavage : synthesis of benzimidazo[1,2-a]quinazoline derivatives.

P. Kumar, A.K. Singh, V. Bahadur, C. Len, N.G.J. Richards, V.S. Parmar, E. Van Der Eycken, B.K. Singh.

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2016, 4, 2206-2210.

Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity evaluation of novel triazolyl-isatin hybrids.

P.K. Sharma, S.Balwani, D. Mathur, S. Malhotra, B.K. Singh, A.K. Prasad, C. Len, E.V. Van der Eycken, B. Ghosh, V.S. Parmar.

J. Enz. Inhib. Med. Chem. 2016, 31, 1520-1526.

First examples of Doebner-Miller reaction in flow: Efficient production of 2-methylquinoline derivatives in water.

H. Yalgin, D. Luart, C. Len.

J. Flow Chem. 2016, 6, 80-85.

Azobenzenes and catalysis.

E. Leonard, F. Mangin, C. Villette, M. Billamboz, C. Len.

Catal. Sci. Technol. 2016, 6, 379-398.

Simple green dehydration in water : Application to the synthesis of phenylacetaldehyde.

S. Le Guenic, C. Ceballos, C. Len.

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 2016, 411, 72-77.

Comparison of direct and staged pyrolysis of the ligno-cellulosic biomass with the aim of the production of high added value.

I. Ouarzki, M. Hazi, D. Luart, C. Len, A. Ould-Driss.

J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 2016, 7, 1008-1022.

2015

Antifungal activity of synthesized dithiocarbamate derivatives on Fusarium oxysporum f sp. Albedinis in Algeria.

M. Loth, B. Meddah, A. Tir Touil, C. Len, W. Verstraete.

J. Chem. Pharm. Res. 2015, 7, 49-54.

Microwave-aided dehydration of D-xylose into furfural by diluted inorganic salts solution in a biphasic system.

S. Le Guenic, F. Delbecq, C. Ceballos, C. Len.

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 2015, 410, 1-7.

Nano-structured pyrophosphate Na 2 CaP 2 O 7 as catalyst for selective synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted benzimidazoles in pure water.

K. Danoun, I. Jioui, M. Bouhrara, M. Zahouily, A. Solhy, M. Jouiad, C. Len, A. Fihri.

Curr. Org. Chem. 2015, 19, 2132-2140.

One-step Barton decarboxylation by micellar catalysis – application to the synthesis of maleimide derivatives.

F. Mangin, E. Banaszak-Léonard, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 69616-69620.

Synthesis of phenylacetaldehyde from 1-phenylethan-1,2-diol by microwave-assisted dehydration in water.

S. Le Guenic, C. Ceballos, C. Len.

Catal. Letters 2015, 145, 1851-1855.

Selective pinacol coupling on regenerable supported acids in sole water.

N. Sotto, M. Billamboz, C. Chevrin-Villette, C. Len.

J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 6375-6380.

Simple and expeditious pinacol coupling of non usual a,b-unsaturated carbonyl compounds in water.

M. Billamboz, N. Sotto, C. Chevrin-Villette, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 46026-46030.

Self-assembly, photoresponsible behavior and transport potential of azobenzene grafted dendronized polymeric amphiphiles.

M. Kumari, M. Billamboz, E. Leonard, C. Len, C. Böttcher, A.K. Prasad, R. Haag, S.K. Sharma.

RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 48301-48310.

Microwaves under pressure for the continuous production of quinoline from glycerol.

H. Saggadi, I. Polaert, D. Luart, C. Len, L. Estel.

Catalysis Today 2015, 255, 66-74.

Aqueous microwaves assisted cross-coupling reactions applied to unprotected nucleosides.

G. Herve, C. Len.

Front. Chem. 2015, 3, 10-12.

Synthesis of C -arylnucleoside analogues.

C. Len, G. Enderlin.

Molecules 2015, 20, 4967-4997.

First pinacol coupling in emulsified water: key role of surfactant and impact of alternative activation technologies.

M. Billamboz, C. Len.

ChemSusChem 2015, 8, 1664-1675.

Highly selective biocatalytic transesterification reactions on aryl 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoates.

G. Kumar, A. Dhawan, B.K. Singh, N.K. Sharma, S.K. Sharma, A.K. Prasad, E.V. Van Der Eycken, C. Len, A.C. Watterson, V.S. Parmar.

Catal. Lett. 2015, 145, 919-929.

Coupling of OECD standardized test and immunomarlers to select the most environmentally benign ionic liquid option – Towards an innovative “safety by design” approach.

A. Bado-Nilles, A.O. Diallo, G. Marlair, P. Pandard, L. Chabot, A. Geffard, C. Len, J.M. Porcher, W. Sanchez.

J. Hazard. Mater. 2015, 283, 202-210.

2014

Natural phosphate-supported palladium: a highly efficient and recyclable catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling under microwave irradiation.

A. Hassine, M. Bouhrara, S. Sebti, A. Solhy, D. Luart, C. Len, A. Fihri.

Curr. Org. Chem. 2014, 18, 3141-3148.

Original access to 5-aryluracils from 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine via a microwave assisted Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling/deglycosydation sequence in pure water.

T. Lussier, G. Herve, G. Enderlin, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 46218-46223.

First ligand-free microwaves-assisted Heck cross-coupling reaction in sole water on nucleoside – Application to the synthesis of antiviral BVDU.

G. Herve, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 46926-46929.

Synthesis and characterization of a new photo-induced switchable b -cyclodextrin dimer.

F. Hamon, C. Blaszkiewicz, M. Buchotte, E. Banaszak-Léonard, H. Bricout, S. Tilloy, E. Monflier, C. Cezard, L. Bouteiller, C. Len, F. Djedaini-Pilard.

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 2874-2885.

Ceria-supported copper nanoparticles: A highly efficient and recyclable catalyst for N-arylation of indole.

O. Amadine, H. Maati, K. Abdelouhadi, A. Fihri, S. El Kazzouli, C. Len, A. El Bouari, A. Solhy.

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 2014, 395, 409-419.

Solventless oxidative coupling of amines to imines by using transition-metal-free metal-organic frameworks.

X. Qiu, C. Len, R. Luque, Y. Li.

ChemSusChem 2014, 7, 1684-1688.

Quinoline and phenanthroline preparation starting from glycerol via improved microwave-assisted modified Skraup reaction.

H. Saggadi, D. Luart, N. Thiebault, I. Polaert, L. Estel, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 21456-21464.

Palladium-catalyzed Suzuki reaction in aqueous solvents applied to unprotected nucleosides and nucleotides.

G. Herve, G. Sartori, G. Enderlin, G. Mackenzie, C. Len.

RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 18558-18594.

High-affinity RNA targeting by oligonucleotides displaying aromatic stacking and amino groups in the major groove. Comparison of triazoles and phenyl substituents.

P. Kumar, M. Hornum, L.J. Nielsen, G. Enderlin, N.K. Andersen, C. Len, G. Herve, G. Sartori, P. Nielsen.

J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 2854-2863.

Continuous flow transformations of glycerol to valuable products: an overview.

C. Len, R. Luque.

Sustainable Chem. Process. 2014, 2, 1-10.

Targeting adequate thermal stability and fire safety in selecting ionic liquid-based electrolytes for energy storage.

L. Chancelier, A.O. Diallo, C.C. Santini, G. Marlair, T. Gutel, S. Mailley, C. Len.

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2014, 16, 1967-1976. Hot article 16 dec 2013

Micellar catalysis using a photochromic surfactant : application to the Pd-catalysed Tsuji-Trost reaction in water.

M. Billamboz, F. Mangin, E. Banaszak-Leonard, C. Chevrin Villette, N. Drillaud, C. Len.

J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 493-500.

Toward the synthesis of 6-hydroxyquinoline starting from glycerol via improved microwave-assisted modified Skraup reaction.

H. Saggadi, D. Luart, N. Thiebault, I. Polaert, L. Estel, C. Len.

Catal. Commun. 2014, 44, 15-18.

2013

Developing dedicated methods and tools for safe use and processing of key chemicals in biorefining.

G. Marlair, A.O. Diallo, W. Benaissa, A. Vignes, L. Blanc, C. Len.

Chem. Eng. Trans. 2013, 31, 859-864.

A cyclodextrin dimer as supramolecular reaction platform for aqueous organometallic catalysis.

C. Blaszkiewicz, H. Bricout, E. Leonard, C. Len, D. Landy, F. Djedaini-Pilard, E. Monflier, S. Tilloy.

Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 6989-6991.

Synthesis of 6-aryluridines via Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction at room temperature under aerobic ligand-free conditions in neat water.

G. Enderlin, G. Sartori, G. Herve, C. Len.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2013, 54, 3374-3377.

Improved microwave-assisted ligand-free Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling of 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine in pure water.

S. Gallagher-Duval, G. Herve, G. Sartori, G. Enderlin, C. Len.

New J. Chem. 2013, 37, 1989-1995.

b -Cyclodextrin-glycerol dimmers: their synthesis and NMR conformational analysis.

V. Legros, C. Vanhaverbecke, F. Souard, C. Len, J. Desire.

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 2583-2590.

An innovative experimental approach aiming to understand and quantifiy the acual fire hazards of ionic liquids.

A.O Diallo, A.B. Morgan, C. Len, G. Marlair.

Energy Environ. Sci. 2013, 6, 699-710.

Ligandless Suzuki-Miyaura reaction in neat water with or without native b -cyclodextrin as additive.

A. Decottignies, A. Fihri, G. Azemar, F. Djedaini-Pilard, C. Len.

Catal. Commun. 2013, 32, 101-107.

New efficient approach of ligand-free Suzuki-Miyaura reaction applied to 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine in neat water.

G. Sartori, G. Enderlin, G. Herve, C. Len.

Synthesis 2013, 45, 330-333.

Palladium Supported on Natural Phosphate: Catalyst for Suzuki Coupling Reactions in Water.

A. Hassine, S. Sebti, A Solhy, M. Zahouily, C. Len, M.N. Hedhili, A. Fihri.

Applied Catalysis A: General 2013, 450, 13-18.

2012

Development of new triazolyl-based acidic sensitive releasing systems.

R. Delatouche, M. Mondon, F. Collette, C. Bachmann, G. Frapper, C. Len, V. Heroguez, P. Bertrand.

Latvian J. Chem. 2012, 1/2, 41-48.

Synthesis and evaluation of photochromic surfactant for organic reactions in aqueous media.

N. Drillaud, E. Banaszac-Leonard, I. Pezron, C. Len.

J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 9553-9561.

Water-soluble diphosphadiazacyclooctanes as ligands for aqueous organometallic catalysis.

J. Boulanger, H. Bricout, S. Tilloy, A. Fihri, C. Len, F. Hapiot, E. Monflier.

Catal. Commun. 2012, 29, 77-81.

Impact of cyclodextrins on the behavior of amphiphilic ligands in aqueous organometallic catalysis.

H. Bricout, E. Leonard, C. Len, D. Landy, F. Hapiot, E. Monflier.

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1479-1484.

Revisiting phys.-chem. Related safety issues of ionic liquids.

A.O Diallo, C. Len, A.B. Morgan, G. Marlair.

Sep. Purif. Technol. 2012, 97, 228-234.

Evaluation of heats of combustion of ionic liquids through use of existing and purpose built models.

A.O Diallo, G. Fayet, C. Len, G. Marlair.

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2012, 51, 3149-3156.

Highly effective synthesis of C-5-substituted 2'-deoxyuridine using Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in water.

G. Sartori, G. Enderlin, G. Herve, C. Len.

Synthesis 2012, 44, 767-772.

Formal synthesis of TMC 69-6H via a one-pot enantioselective proline-mediated aldol/olefin homologation procedure.

S. Vuong, N. Brondel, C. Len, S. Papot, B. Renoux.

Tetrahedron 2012, 68, 433-439.

Novel strategy for the bis-butenolide synthesis via ring closing metathesis.

M. Billamboz, J.C. Legeay, F. Hapiot, E. Monflier, C. Len.

Synthesis 2012, 44, 137-143.

2011

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 4'-C ,3'-O-Propylene-Linked Bicyclic Nucleosides.

W. Hatton, J. Hunault, M. Egorov, C. Len, M. Pipelier, V. Blot, V. Silvestre, V. Fargeas, A. Ane, T. McBrayer, M. Detorio, J.H. Cho, N. Bourgougnon, D. Dubreuil, R.F. Schinazi, J. Lebreton S

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2011, 7390-7399.

Selectivity in C-alkylation of dianions of protected 6-methyluridine.

N.H. Nguyen, C. Len, A.S. Castanet, J. Mortier.

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2011, 7 1228-1233.

Regioselective functionalization of glycerol with a dithiocarbamate moiety: an environmentally friendly route to safer fungicides.

R. DeSousa, C. Thurier, C. Len, Y. Pouilloux, J. Barrault, F. Jerome.

Green Chem. 2011, 13, 1129-1132.

Triazolyl Derivatives for acidic release of alcohols.

M. Mondon, R. Delatouche, C. Bachmann, G. Frapper, C. Len, P. Bertrand.

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2011, 2111-2119.

Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions with low catalyst loading: a green and sustainable protocol in pure water.

A. Fihri, D. Luart, C. Len, A. Solhy, C. Chevrin, V. Polshettiwar.

Dalton Transactions 2011, 40, 3116-3121.

Toward the supramolecular cyclodextrin dimers using nucleobase pairs.

V. Legros, F. Hamon, B. Violeau, F. Turpin, F. Djedaini-Pilard, J. Désiré, C. Len.

Synthesis 2011, 2, 235-242.

2010

Synthesis of a novel uridine and its use in attemps to form new cyclonucleosides using ring-closing metathesis.

S. Zhong, M. Mondon, C. Len.

Sc. China Chem. 2010, 53, 1932-1936.

Amphiphilic photo-isomerisable phosphanes for aqueous organometallic catalysis.

H. Bricout, E. Banaszak, C. Len, F. Hapiot, E. Monflier.

Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 7813-7815.

Synthesis of bicyclonucleosides having a C-C bridge.

C. Lebreton, J.M. Escudier, L. Arzel, C. Len.

Chem. Rev. 2010, 110, 3371-3418.

Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in aqueous media: green and sustainable syntheses of biaryl (pNA).

V. Polshettiwar, A. Decottignies, C. Len, A. Fihri.

ChemSusChem. 2010, 5, 502-522.

Diol appended quenchers for fluorescein boronic acid.

S. A. Elfeky, S.E. Flower, N. Masumoto, F. D'Hooge, L. Labarthe, W. Chen, C. Len, T.D. James, J.S. Fossey.

Chem. Asian J. 2010, 5, 581-588.

Synthesis of 3-vinyl-2,5-dihydrofuran ring system via enyne metathesis.

S. Vuong, M.M. Rodriguez-Fernandez, B. Renoux, C. Len.

Carbohydr. Res. 2010, 345, 324-329.

2009

Potential supramolecular cyclodextrin dimers using nucleobase-pairs.

F. Hamon, B. Violeau, F. Turpin, M. Bellot, L. Bouteiller, F. Djedaini-Pilard, C. Len.

Synlett 2009, 17, 2875-2879.

Azobenzenes-Synthesis and carbohydrate application.

F. Hamon, F. Djedaini-Pilard, F. Barbot, C. Len.

Tetrahedron 2009, 65, 10105-10123.

Silica-supported Palladium: Sustainable catalysts for cross-coupling reactions.

V. Polshettiwar, C. Len, A. Fihri.

Coord. Chem. Rev. 2009, 253, 2599-2626.

2008

Synthesis and structure of novel cyclonucleoside analogues of uridine.

S. Zhong, M. Mondon, S. Pilard, C. Len.

Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 7828-7836.

Synthesis of cyclonucleosides having a C-C bridge.

C. Len, M. Mondon, J. Lebreton.

Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 7453-7475.

2007

3-Vinyl-2,5-dihydrofuran derivatives via enyne metathesis.

M.M. Rodriguez-Fernandez, S. Vuong, B. Renoux, C. Len.

Synlett 2007, 11, 1703-1706.

2006

Diatereoisomeric synthesis of novel analogues of d4T having an isochroman glycon moiety.

C. Len.

Lett. Org. Chem. 2006, 3, 42-44.

Synthesis of 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxynucleosides having variations at either or both of the 2'- and 3'-positions.

C. Len, G. Mackenzie.

Tetrahedron 2006, 62, 9085-9107.

Synthesis of novel dinucleosides via tandem cross metathesis and ring-closing metathesis.

S. Zhong, M. Mondon, S. Pilard, C. Len.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 6221-6224.

Synthesis of 2',3'-cyclohexen bicyclic uridine analogues using ring-closure metathesis.

J. Drone, M. Egorov, W. Hatton, M.-J. Bertrand, C. Len, J. Lebreton.

Synlett 2006, 1339-1342.

Synthesis of 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxynucleosides via nucleoside route.

C. Len, D. Postel.

Current Org. Synth. 2006, 3, 261-281.

Enantioseparation of cis and trans nucleosides, aromatic analogues of stavudine, by capillary electrophoresis and high-performance liquid chromatography.

E. Lipka, C. Len, C. Rabiller, J.P. Bonte, C. Vaccher.

J. Chromatogr. A 2006, 1132, 141-147.

2005

Enantiomerical excess determination, puridfication and biological evaluation of (3 S ) and (3 R ) a , b -butenolide analogues of isobenzofuranone.

Lipka, M.P. Vaccher, C. Vaccher, C. Len.

Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2005, 15, 501-504.

Asymmetric synthesis of thymine nucleoside analogues based on the isochroman core.

C. Len, B. Violeau.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 4835-4838.

First synthesis and evaluation of the inhibitory effects of aza analogues of TSAO on HIV-1 replication.

A. Nguyen Van Nhien, C. Tomassi, C. Len, J.L. Marco-Contelles, J. Balzarini, C. Pannecouque, E. De Clercq, D. Postel.

J. Med. Chem. 2005, 48, 4276-4284.

Synthesis of diastereo-isomeric pairs of novel analogues of d4T having an isochroman glycon moiety ; their enzymatic kinetic resolution, their enantiopure synthesis, molecular modeling and NMR structural study.

C. Len, S. Pilard, E. Lipka, C. Vaccher, M.P. Dubois, Y. Shrinska, V. Tran, C. Rabiller.

Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 10583-10595.

Synthesis, conformation and antiviral activity of nucleoside analogues with the (2-hydroxy-1-phenylethoxy)methyl glycone - a family of nucleoside analogues related to d4T and aciclovir.

D. F. Ewing, V. Glacon, C. Len, G. Mackenzie.

New J. Chem. 2005, 29, 1461-1468.

2004

Synthesis and transformations of [1,2- O -isopropylidene- a -D- erythro (and a - D - ribo )furanose]-3-spiro-3'-(4'-amino-5'H-2',3'-dihydroisothiazole-1,1'-dioxide) derivatives.

A. Nguyen Van Nhien, L. Dominguez, C. Tomassi, M. Rosario Torres, C. Len, D. Postel, J. Marco-Contelles.

Tetrahedron 2004, 60, 4709-4727.

Enantioseparation of four cis and trans diastereoisomers of d4T analogs, by High Performance Liquid Chromaography and Capillary Electrophoresis.

E. Lipka, A. Sélouane, D. Postel, C. Len, M.P. Vaccher, J.P. Bonte, C. Vaccher.

J. Chromatogr. A. 2004, 1034, 161-167.

Synthesis of 4-amino-5- H -dihydroisothiazole-1,1-dioxide ring system on sugar template via carbanion-mediated sulfonamide intramolecular cyclization reactions (CSIC protocols) of glyco-a-sulfonamidonitriles.

L. Dominguez, A. Nguyen Van Nhiem, C. Tomassi, C. Len, D. Postel, J.L. Marco-Contelles.

J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 843-856.

Enantioseparation of new nucleoside analogs, related to d4T and acyclovir, by chiral capillary electrophoresis using highly sulfated b -cyclodextrine.

E. Lipka, C. Danel, M.P. Vaccher, V. Glacon, D.F. Ewing, G. Mackenzie, C. Len, J.P. Bonte, C. Vaccher.

Electrophoresis 2004, 25, 444-453.

2003

Electrospray tandem mass spectrometric analysis of diastereo- and stereoisomeric pyrimidine nucleoside analogues based on the 1,3-dihydrobenzo[c]furan core.

C. Len, G. Mackenzie, D.F. Ewing, G. Sheppard, J. Banoub.

Carbohydr. Res. 2003, 338, 2311-2324.

HPLC separation and determination of enantiomeric purity of novel nucleoside analogues, on cyclodextrin chiral stationary phases using reversed and polar organic modes.

E. Lipka, V. Glacon, G. Mackenzie, D.F. Ewing, C. Len, D. Postel, M.P. Vaccher, J.P. Bonte, C. Vaccher.

Anal. Lett. 2003, 37, 385-398.

1,3-Dihydrobenzo[c]furan nucleoside analogues: additional studies of the thymine derivative.

D. Egron, C. Périgaud, G. Gosselin, A.M. Aubertin, A. Faraj, A. Sélouane, D. Postel, C. Len.

Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2003, 13, 4473-4475.

Synthesis of acyclic bis-vinyl pyrimidines: a general route to d4T via metathesis.

D.F. Ewing, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, D. Postel, C. Len.

Tetrahedron 2003, 59, 941-945.

Asymmetric synthesis of (3 S) 3-benzoyloxymethylisobenzofuranone and its 3 R enantiomer as analogues of a , b -butenolides.

C. Len, A. Sélouane, A. Weiling, F. Coicou, D. Postel.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 663-666.

On the origin of the facial selectivity of the Sharpless Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of styrene derivatives.

N. Moitessier, C. Henry, C. Len, D. Postel, Y. Chapleur.

J. Carbohydr. Chem. 2003, 22, 25-34.

Synthesis, stability and biological evaluation of 1,3-dihydrobenzo[c]furan analogues of d4T and its SATE pronucleotide.

C. Len, A. Sélouane, D. Postel, P. Villa, A.M. Aubertin, D. Egron, G. Gosselin, C. Périgaud.

Nucleos. Nucleot. Nucleic Acids 2003, 5-8, 943-946.

Synthesis of aza analogues of TSAO.

A. Nguyen Van Nhiem, C. Tomassi, C. Len, J.L. Marco-Contelles, D. Postel.

Nucleos. Nucleot. Nucleic Acids 2003, 5-8, 939-942.

2002

Chiral separation of enantiomeric purity of nucleoside analogs to d4T and acyclovir by liquid chromatography, on amylose chiral stationary phases and determination of enantiomeric purity.

E. Lipka-Belloli, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, D. Ewing, C. Len, C. Vaccher, J.P. Bonte.

Chromatographia 2002, 56, 567-572.

Determination of enantiomeric purity of nucleoside analogs, related to d4T and acyclovir new potential antiviral agents, using HPLC on cellulose chiral stationary phases.

E. Lipka-Belloli, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, D. Ewing, C. Len, C. Vaccher, J.P. Bonte.

J. Chromatogr. A. 2002, 972, 211-219.

Towards a computational tool predicting the stereochemical outcome of asymmetric reactions. 1. Application to Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation.

N. Moitessier, C. Henry, C. Len, Y. Chapleur.

J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67, 7275-7282.

Novel conformationally restricted glycoamino acids from glyco-a-aminonitrile as potent turn mimics in peptide synthesis.

A. Nguyen Van Nhien, H. Ducatel, C. Len, D. Postel.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 3805-3808.

A novel approach to unsaturated acyclic nucleoside analogues and the first synthesis of d4T by ring closure metathesis.

D. Ewing, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, D. Postel, C. Len.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 3503-3505.

Asymmetric dihydroxylation of chiral styrene derivatives: development of an analytical strategy for the determination of the diastereomeric excess.

S. Pilard, D. Riboul, V. Glaçon, N. Moitessier, Y. Chapleur, D. Postel, C. Len.

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2002, 13, 529-537.

Enantiomeric d4T analogues and their structural determination.

A. Selouane, C. Vaccher, P. Villa, D. Postel, C. Len.

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2002, 13, 407-413.

Asymmetric synthesis of both enantiomers of two acyclic nucleoside analogues related to d4T and acyclovir.

D. Ewing, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, C. Len.

Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 989-991.

Acyclic nucleoside analogues related to d4T and Acyclovir - Synthesis and conformation.

D.F. Ewing, V. Glaçon, G. Mackenzie, D. Postel, C. Len.

Collection Symposium Series (Z. Tocik and M. Hocek, Eds) 2002, 5, 261-266.

A novel class of unsaturated acyclic nucleosides and the first synthesis of d4T by ring closure metathesis.

V. Glaçon, D.F. Ewing, G. Mackenzie, D. Postel, C. Len.

Collection Symposium Series (Z. Tocik and M. Hocek, Eds) 2002, 5, 316-318.

2001

Diastereomeric resolution of nucleoside analogues, new potential antiviral agents, using high-performance liquid chromatography on polysaccharide-type chiral stationary phases.

E. Belloli, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, G. Ronco, J.P. Bonte, C. Vaccher.

J. Chromatogr. A 2001, 943, 91-100.

Asymmetric synthesis of aromatic azasaccharide: new potent inhibitors of glycosidases and reverse transcriptase of HIV.

D.F. Ewing, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, J.P. Petit, G. Ronco, P. Villa.

J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 2001, 53, 945-948.

Synthesis of poly(dithio-, thio- and carbamoyl (thio)ester) derivatives of D-glucose.

C. Len, D. Postel, B. Meddah, P. Villa, G. Ronco.

Phosphorus Sulfur Silicon 2001, 173, 59-65.

2000

Asymmetric synthesis of 1,3-dihydrobenzo[ c ]furan derivatives using a D-xylose moiety as a chiral auxiliary.

D.F. Ewing, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, G. Ronco, P. Villa.

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2000, 11, 4995-5002.

Stereoisomeric pyrimidine nucleoside analogues based on the benzo[c]furane core.

D.F. Ewing, N. Fahmi, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, A. Pranzo.

J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 2000, 21, 3561-3565.

Synthesis and antifungal activity of novel bisdithiocarbamate derivatives of carbohydrates against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Lini.

C. Rafin, E. Veignie, M. Sancholle, D. Postel, C. Len, P. Villa, G. Ronco.

J. Agric. Food Chem. 2000, 48, 5283-5287.

1999

Nucleoside analogues with a novel glycone based on the benzo[c]furan core.

D.F. Ewing, N. Fahmi, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, G. Ronco, P. Villa, G. Shaw.

Nucleosides Nucleotides 1999, 18, 2613-2630.

Strategy for the preparation of 2' and 3' branched nucleosides.

C. Len, D. Postel, G. Mackenzie, P. Villa, G. Ronco.

Pharm. Pharmacol. Commun. 1999, 5, 165-168.

1998

Synthesis of dithio-, thio- and carbamoyl ester derivatives of monosaccharides and itols.

C. Len, D. Postel, G. Ronco, P. Villa.

Phosphorus Sulfur Silicon 1998, 133, 41-59.

1997

Synthesis of carbamic esters derivatives of itols: antifungal activity against various crop diseases.

C. Len, D. Postel, G. Ronco, P. Villa, C. Goubert, E. Jeufrault, B. Mathon, H. Simon.

J. Agric. Food Chem. 1997, 45, 3-6.

Synthesis of bis(carbamoyl ester) derivatives of D-glucose as antifungal products.

C. Len, D. Postel, G. Ronco, P. Villa.

J. Carbohydr. Chem. 1997, 16, 1029-1049.

1996

Nucleoside analogues: glycones based on the benzo[c]furan core.

D.F. Ewing, N. Fahmi, C. Len, G. Mackenzie, G. Ronco, P. Villa, G. Shaw.

Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 1996, 61, 145-147.

Synthesis and antifungal activity of novel bis(dithiocarbamate) derivatives of glycerol.

C. Len, A.S. Merlot, D. Postel, G. Ronco, P. Villa, C. Goubert, E. Jeufrault, B. Mathon, H. Simon.

J. Agric. Food Chem. 1996, 44, 2856-2858.

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May 2020:

Yantao and Daily's paper titled "Insights into the selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid using silver oxide" is published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. Congratulations!

April 2020:

Our review titled "Lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol: recent advances, technology trends and barriers to industrial development" is published in Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry.

April 2020:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Furfural Analogs as Sustainable Corrosion Inhibitors—Predictive Efficiency Using DFT and Monte Carlo Simulations on the Cu(111), Fe(110), Al(111) and Sn(111) Surfaces in Acid Media" is published in Sustainability.

March 2020:

Welcome: The Len group welcomes its new Master student Quoc-Thai Huynh.

February 2020:

Yantao and Daily's paper titled "Microwave-Assisted Oxidation of Hydroxymethyl Furfural to Added-Value Compounds over a Ruthenium-Based Catalyst" is published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. Congratulations!

February 2020:

Our collaborative paper titled "Synthesis of furfuryl alcohol from furfural: A comparison between batch and continuous flow reactors" is published in Energies. Congratulations!

January 2020:

Our collaborative paper titled "Characterization and Antioxidant Activity of Microwave-Extracted Phenolic Compounds from Biomass Residues" is published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. Congratulations!

January 2020:

Our paper titled "Catalysts for Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling Reaction" is published in Catalysts.

January 2020:

Welcome: The Len group welcomes its new visiting Lecturer Ting Su from the Yantai University (China).

December 2019:

Qi's paper titled "The prediction multi-phase, multi reactant equilibria by minimizing the Gibbs energy of the system: Review of available techniques and proposal of a new method based on a Monte Carlo technique" is published in Chemical Engineering Science. Congratulations!

November 2019:

Our collaborative paper titled "A review on high catalytic efficiency of solid acid catalysts for lignin valorization" is published in Bioresource Technology. Congratulations!

November 2019:

Frederic, Mohamad and Daily's paper titled "Isosorbide: Recent advances in catalytic production" is published in Molecular Catalysis. Congratulations!

October 2019:

Congratulation to Ms Anitha Muralidhara for her successful PhD defence.

October 2019:

Qi's paper titled "Theoritical analysis of the green synthesis of aniline by reduction of nitrobenzene" is published in Chemical Engineering Science. Congratulations!

October 2019:

Our collaborative paper titled "Synthetic, Structural, and Anticancer Activity Evaluation Studies on Novel Pyrazolylnucleosides" is published in Molecules. Congratulations!

September 2019:

Congratulation to Prof. Carol Sze Ki Lin from City University of Hong Kong for her seminar "Integrated bio refinery strategies for waste and biomass valorisation".

September 2019:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Design and physicochemical properties of long and stiff fatty low molecular weight oleogelators" is published in Journal of Molecular Liquids.

September 2019:

Yantao's paper titled "Microwave-assisted catalytic upgrading of bio-based furfuryl alcohol to alkyl levulinate over commercial non-metal activated carbon" is published in Molecular Catalysis. Congratulations!

September 2019:

Yantao's paper titled "Recent advances in catalytic hydrogenation of furfural" is published in Catalysts. Congratulations!

August 2019:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Catalytic methods in flow chemistry" is published in Catalysts.

July 2019:

Congratulation to Prof. Virinder S. Parmar from City University of New York for his seminar "Natural-products inspired discovery and development of novel anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive and antimicrobial compounds".

July 2019:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Rh catalyzed hydroformylation of divinylglycol : an effective way to access 2,7-dioxadecalin-3,8-diol" is published in European Journal of Organic Chemistry.

June 2019:

Welcome: The Len group welcomes its new visiting PhD student Daily Rodriguez-Padron from the University of Cordoba (Spain).

June 2019:

Deyang's paper titled "Continuous flow conversion of alkyl levulinates into γ-valerolactone in the presence of Ru/C as catalyst" is published in Molecular Catalysis. Congratulations!

May 2019:

Yantao's paper titled "Mechanistic insights into the microwave-assisted cinnamyl alcohol oxidation using supported iron and palladium catalysts" is published in Molecular Catalysis. Congratulations!

May 2019:

Sophie's paper titled "A novel strategy for selective O-methylation of glycerol in subcritical methanol" is published in Frontiers in Chemistry. Congratulations!

April 2019:

Welcome: The Len group welcomes our new postdoctoral fellow Dr Mohamad Reza Khodadadi.

March 2019:

Laura's paper titled "Microwave-assisted homogeneous acid catalysis and chemoenzymatic synthesis of dialkyl succinate in a flow reactor" is published in Catalysis. Congratulations!

March 2019:

Congratulation to Mr Yantao Wang for his successful PhD defence.

March 2019:

Deyang's paper titled "One-pot FDCA diesters synthesis from mucic acid and thier solvent-free regioselective polytransesterification for production of glycerol-based furanic polyesters" is published in Molecules. Congratulations!

March 2019:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Design of new antifungal dithiocarbamic esters having bio-based acrylate moiety" is published in ACS Omega.

March 2019:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Efficient liquid-assisted grinding selective aqueous oxidation of sulfides using supported heteropolyacid catalysts" is published in ChemCatChem.

January 2019:

Qi's paper titled "Sensitivity of the predictability of chemical equilibrium software to choice of the products" is published in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. Congratulations!

December 2018:

Anitha's paper titled "Humins in the environment. Early stage insights on ecotoxicological aspects" is published in BioFPR. Congratulations!

December 2018:

Qi's paper titled "Improving the predictability of chemical equilibrium software" is published in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. Congratulations!

November 2018:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Recent advances in glycerol valorization in continuous flow process" is published in Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem.

November 2018:

Professor Len's collaborative paper titled "Development of sulfonic-acid-functionalized mesoporous materials: synthetic and catalytic applications" is published in Chem. Eur. J.

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