Both sides matter: anode configurations alter the activity of electrolyzers for organic hydrogenations

Kevinjeorjios Pellumbi, Jonas Wolf, Sangita Conjeevaram Viswanathan, Leon Wickert, Mena-Alexander Kräenbring, Julian T. Kleinhaus, Kai junge Puring, Fatih Özcan, Doris Segets, Ulf-Peter Apfel and Daniel Siegmund

RSC Sustainability, 2023, 1, 631
DOI: 10.1039/D3SU00043E

Selective electrocatalytic hydroboration of aryl alkenes

Yahui Zhang, Xiangyu Zhao, Ce Bi, Wenqi Lu, Mengyuan Song, Dongdong Wang and Guangyan Qing

Green Chem., 2021, 23, 1691
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC03890C

Producing hexamethylenediamine from caprolactam via 6-aminocapronitrile: a green production technology of the monomer of nylon-66

Kaiyu Geng, Hui Li, Dianzi Zhang, Baowei Yu, Hongqin Hu, Jiao Geng, Youting Wu and Xingbang Hu

Green Chem., 2024, 26, 8777
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC02268H

Understanding the effects of forced and bubble-induced convection in transport-limited organic electrosynthesis

Casey K. Bloomquist, Melisa Dogan, James S. Harris, Benjamin D. Herzog, William J. Tenn III, Eray S. Aydil and Miguel A. Modestino

React. Chem. Eng., 2024, 9, 930
DOI: 10.1039/D3RE00579H

Insights into membrane-separated organic electrosynthesis: the case of adiponitrile electrochemical production

Daniela E. Blanco, Purnima A. Prasad, Kaylee Dunningan and Miguel A. Modestino

React. Chem. Eng., 2020, 5, 136
DOI: 10.1039/C9RE00389D

Efficient and selective electrosynthesis of adiponitrile by electrohydrodimerization of acrylonitrile over a bismuth nanosheet modified electrode

Jia-Sheng Su, Shih-Ching Huang, Ming-Chi Tsai, Chia-Hui Yen and Chia-Yu Lin

Green Chem., 2024, 26, 8220
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC01854K

Dehydra-decyclization of tetrahydrofurans to diene monomers over metal oxides

Yichen Ji, Ajibola Lawal, Andrew Nyholm, Raymond J. Gorte and Omar A. Abdelrahman

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2020, 10, 5903
DOI: 10.1039/D0CY01117G

Pillar[5]arene-based dually crosslinked supramolecular gel as a sensor for the detection of adiponitrile

Maksim Rodin, David Helle and Dirk Kuckling

Polym. Chem., 2024, 15, 661
DOI: 10.1039/D3PY01354E

Electrodimerization of acrylonitrile with a rotating rod electrode

Bo-Yi Li, Wei-Fan Huang and Ming-Chang Yang

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2020, 115, 13
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2020.09.029

Effect of Alternating Polarity in Electrochemical Olefin Hydrocarboxylation

Stella A. Fors, Yong Jia Yap and Christian A. Malapit

Angewandte Chemie, 2025, 137
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202424865

Flow chemistry remains an opportunity for chemists and chemical engineers

Ryan L Hartman

Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 2020, 29, 42
DOI: 10.1016/j.coche.2020.05.002

Influence of Bubbly Flow on the Ohmic Overpotential of Electrochemical Reactions in a Microchannel Reactor

Kunlun Gao, Xinting Liu, Siyuan Zheng and Kai Wang

ACS Electrochem., 2025, 1, 754
DOI: 10.1021/acselectrochem.4c00187

Identifying Mechanisms and Challenges for Electrochemical Oxidation of Cyclohexane to KA Oil

Tana Siboonruang, Rayan Alaufey, N. Harsha Attanayake and Maureen Tang

J. Electrochem. Soc., 2024, 171, 083502
DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ad663e

Recent Advances in C(sp3)–C(sp3) and C(sp3)–C(sp2) Bond Formation through Cathodic Reactions: Reductive and Convergent Paired Electrolyses

Aurélie Claraz and Géraldine Masson

ACS Org. Inorg. Au, 2022, 2, 126
DOI: 10.1021/acsorginorgau.1c00037

Novel Heterogeneous Extraction Methods for Adiponitrile Electrolyte Recycling

Zhehao Jin, Huimin Liu, Zhongde Dai and Yiyang Dai

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2024, 63, 11591
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.4c01317

Polymers without Petrochemicals: Sustainable Routes to Conventional Monomers

Graham Hayes, Matthew Laurel, Dan MacKinnon, Tieshuai Zhao, Hannes A. Houck and C. Remzi Becer

Chem. Rev., 2023, 123, 2609
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.2c00354

Optimizing organic electrosynthesis through controlled voltage dosing and artificial intelligence

Daniela E. Blanco, Bryan Lee and Miguel A. Modestino

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2019, 116, 17683
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1909985116

Electrosynthesis of Adiponitrile with a Rotating Cylindrical Electrode

Wei-Fan Huang and Ming-Chang Yang

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2021, 60, 13180
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c02100

Acrylonitrile Conversion on Metal Cathodes: How Surface Adsorption Determines the Reduction Pathways

Shutao Wu, Hongliang Zhang, Xun Huang, Qiang Liao and Zidong Wei

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2021, 60, 8324
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c00813

Electrochemical [3+2] Cycloaddition Proceeding at Low Electrolyte Concentration in Laminar‐Flow Microreactor

Kazuhiro Okamoto, Naoki Shida and Mahito Atobe

ChemElectroChem, 2023, 10
DOI: 10.1002/celc.202300386

Molecular Complexity Heuristic Suggests That Thermochemistry Will Play an Important Role in the Decarbonization of Simple Chemical Commodities

Mahati Chintapalli, Samuel Faucher, Aravindh Rajan and Ian S. McKay

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2024, 63, 16174
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.4c01958

Accelerated analysis of the electrochemical production route for biomass-derived adiponitrile

Ricardo Mathison, Elina Rani, Meera K. Patel, Antonio Lopez Cerrato, Casey K. Bloomquist and Miguel A. Modestino

Chem Catalysis, 2024, 4, 100998
DOI: 10.1016/j.checat.2024.100998

Renewable energy storage using hydrogen produced from seawater membrane-less electrolysis powered by triboelectric nanogenerators

Sohail Elahi and Sadegh Seddighi

Journal of Power Sources, 2024, 609, 234682
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.234682

Catalytic production of hexamethylenediamine from renewable feedstocks

Jechan Lee, Younghyun Lee, Soosan Kim, Eilhann E. Kwon and Kun-Yi Andrew Lin

Korean J. Chem. Eng., 2021, 38, 1079
DOI: 10.1007/s11814-020-0725-9

Element Transfer Reaction theory: Scientific connotation and its applications in chemical industry

Hongen Cao, Xinrui Xiao, Xu Zhang, Yiyang Zhang and Lei Yu

Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36, 110924
DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.110924

Coverage-dependent acrylonitrile adsorption and electrochemical reduction kinetics on Pb electrode

Xun Huang, Lianqiao Tan, Ling Zhang, Cunpu Li and Zidong Wei

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 382, 123006
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2019.123006

Aqueous Electrocatalytic Reduction as a Low‐Carbon and Green Route for Chemical Synthesis and Environmental Remediation

Fitri Nur Indah Sari and Chia‐Yu Lin

ChemElectroChem, 2024, 11
DOI: 10.1002/celc.202300789

Experimentally Validated 3D-CFD Analysis of Continuous-Flow Reactor Configurations for the Electrochemical Trifluoromethylation of Caffeine

Abdullah Saleem, Channamallikarjun Mathpati, Nipun Kumar Gupta, Albertus D. Handoko and Iftekhar A. Karimi

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2024, 63, 19017
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.4c01421

Organic Electrosynthesis for Sustainable Chemical Manufacturing

Daniela E. Blanco and Miguel A. Modestino

Trends in Chemistry, 2019, 1, 8
DOI: 10.1016/j.trechm.2019.01.001

Boosting the valorization of biomass and green electrons to chemical building blocks: A study on the kinetics and mass transfer during the electrochemical conversion of HMF to FDCA in a microreactor

Amin Delparish, Alperen Uslu, Yiran Cao, Thijs de Groot, John van der Schaaf, Timothy Noël and Maria Fernanda Neira d'Angelo

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 438, 135393
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.135393

Effect of Alternating Polarity in Electrochemical Olefin Hydrocarboxylation

Stella A. Fors, Yong Jia Yap and Christian A. Malapit

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2025, 64
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202424865

Lead–Steel Layered Composite Electrode for Adiponitrile Production: Preparation and Electrochemical Properties

Yang Xu, Zhaohui Han, Peixian Zhu and Shenggang Zhou

J. Electron. Mater., 2022, 51, 1330
DOI: 10.1007/s11664-021-09417-2

Application of pulsed electrolysis in organic electrosynthesis

Alexander P. Atkins and Alastair J.J. Lennox

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2024, 44, 101441
DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2024.101441

Continuum Modeling of Porous Electrodes for Electrochemical Synthesis

Justin C. Bui, Eric W. Lees, Lalit M. Pant, Iryna V. Zenyuk, Alexis T. Bell and Adam Z. Weber

Chem. Rev., 2022, 122, 11022
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00901

Understanding Multi-Ion Transport Mechanisms in Bipolar Membranes

Justin C. Bui, Ibadillah Digdaya, Chengxiang Xiang, Alexis T. Bell and Adam Z. Weber

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2020, 12, 52509
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c12686

HZSM‐5‐Catalyzed Vapor‐Phase Conversion of Dimethyl Adipate to Adiponitrile: The Influence of the SiO2/Al2O3 Ratio on Reactivity

Lin‐Jie He, Yao‐Feng Wang, Peng‐Xin Guan, Qing‐Shan Niu, Hong‐Ying Liu and Bao‐Hua Xu

ChemistrySelect, 2023, 8
DOI: 10.1002/slct.202300799

Proof-of-concept Study of a New Microflow Electrochemical Cell Design for Gas-Evolving Reactions

Ming Chen, Fang Zhao, Wenting Fan, Jian Li and Xuhong Guo

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2022, 61, 3781
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c04721

Insulator-on-Conductor Fouling Amplifies Aqueous Electrolysis Rates

Harry Morris Rodriguez, Mariusz Martyniuk, Killugudi Swaminathan Iyer and Simone Ciampi

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 10299
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c11238

Oxidant-Free Electrochemical Direct Oxidative Benzyl Alcohols to Benzyl Aldehydes Using Three-Dimensional Printing PPAR Polyoxometalate

Wenhui Zhang, Ran Liu, Xueyan Lv, Lirong Jiang, Silu Tang, Gang Liu, Guodong Shen, Xianqiang Huang, Chen Ma and Bingchuan Yang

Molecules, 2023, 28, 6460
DOI: 10.3390/molecules28186460

Site and Structural Requirements for the Dehydra-Decyclization of Cyclic Ethers on ZrO2

Mengjie Fan, Yichen Ji, Ajibola Lawal, Omar A. Abdelrahman, Raymond J. Gorte and John M. Vohs

Catalysts, 2022, 12, 902
DOI: 10.3390/catal12080902

Is there a role for green and sustainable chemistry in chemical disarmament and nonproliferation?

Jonathan E. Forman and Christopher M. Timperley

Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2019, 15, 103
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsc.2019.01.001

Investigation on High-Viscosity Chemical Waste Liquid Atomizer Based on VOF-DPM

Haoyu Ou, Lei Su, Yang Shi and Shijie Ruan

Energies, 2023, 16, 3109
DOI: 10.3390/en16073109

Bubbles pinned on electrodes: Friends or foes of aqueous electrochemistry?

Simone Ciampi and K. Swaminathan Iyer

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022, 34, 100992
DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2022.100992

Progress on non-petroleum-based synthesis of adiponitrile

Ying Chen, Hongwei Zhou and Lei Yu

Chin. Sci. Bull., 2024, 69, 370
DOI: 10.1360/TB-2023-0607

Performance and pathways of electrochemical cyclohexane oxidation

Nuwan Harsha Attanayake and Maureen Tang

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2021, 30, 100791
DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2021.100791

Controlling Selectivity in the Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation of Adiponitrile through Electrolyte Design

Daniela E. Blanco, Aaliyah Z. Dookhith and Miguel A. Modestino

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2020, 8, 9027
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c01789

Molecular Processes That Control Organic Electrosynthesis in Near-Electrode Microenvironments

Ricardo Mathison, Rasha Atwi, Hannah B. McConnell, Emilio Ochoa, Elina Rani, Toshihiro Akashige, Jason A. Röhr, André D. Taylor, Claudia E. Avalos, Eray S. Aydil, Nav Nidhi Rajput and Miguel A. Modestino

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147, 4296
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c14420

Direct Synthesis of Adipic Esters and Adiponitrile via Photoassisted Cobalt‐Catalyzed Alkene Hydrodimerization

Cheng Ren, Guanghao Ji, Xiankai Li and Jing Zhang

Chemistry A European J, 2022, 28
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202201442

Exploring the Balance between Faradaic and Non-Faradaic Processes in Organic Chemical Reactions at Plasma-Liquid Interfaces

Casey K. Bloomquist, Daniel Naumov, Ahrin Yang, Ricardo Mathison, Benjamin D. Herzog, William J. Tenn, Miguel A. Modestino and Eray S. Aydil

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147, 13937
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c02740

Effect of Electrolyte Cations on Organic Electrosynthesis: The Case of Adiponitrile Electrochemical Production

Daniela E. Blanco, Rasha Atwi, Sandhya Sethuraman, Anne Lasri, Julian Morales, Nav Nidhi Rajput and Miguel A. Modestino

J. Electrochem. Soc., 2020, 167, 155526
DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/abc766

Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Electrocatalysts Competent for the Conversion of Acrylonitrile to Adiponitrile

Yi-Ching Wang, Jia-Hui Yen, Chi-Wei Huang, Tzu-En Chang, You-Liang Chen, Yu-Hsiu Chen, Chia-Yu Lin and Chung-Wei Kung

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 35534
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c07060

Review Article: Spectroscopic microreactors for heterogeneous catalysis

Benjamin A. Rizkin, Filip G. Popovic and Ryan L. Hartman

Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films, 2019, 37
DOI: 10.1116/1.5108901

Electrochemical-induced hydrofunctionalizations of alkenes and alkynes

Yahui Zhang, Xiangyu Zhao and Guangyan Qing

Chem Synth, 2024, 4
DOI: 10.20517/cs.2023.38