Green Chemistry Cover Gallery 2005
Cover Gallery
Water Flea (Daphnia magna) in a water drop held by a grass head. The water flea is an important assay for the toxicity of ionic liquids.
DOI: 10.1039/B411922C
The photography (by Angela Rüttgerodt) shows the tinting of a white base paint with a universal pigment paste (blue) using an ionic liquid as a compatibilizer.
DOI: 10.1039/B419294J
Dispersed droplets of an aqueous biphasic system (polyethylene glycol (PEG)-ammonium sulphate) illustrate the hydrophobic/hydrophilic separation of a dye without the use of VOCs. (Image © Scott Spear 2005). Polyethylene glycol and solutions of polyethylene glycol as green reaction media
DOI: 10.1039/B413546F
Fuel cell bus in daily operation in Amsterdam, as part of the world's largest fuel cell bus trial, sponsored by the EU, in the CUTE project. Image reproduced by permission of René van den Burg. The current status of fuel cell technology for mobile and stationary applications
DOI: 10.1039/B415317K
Different stages in the production of textiles made from natural cellulose fibres extracted from cornhusks. Image reproduced by permission of Brett Hampton. Properties and potential applications of natural cellulose fibers from cornhusks
DOI: 10.1039/B415102J
The use of an ionic liquid in industrial hydrosilylation processes allows for the easy recovery of the expensive precious metal catalyst. Image reproduced by permission of Stefan Wildhirt, on behalf of Degussa AG, from Green Chem., 7(5), 283
DOI: 10.1039/B505146K
The artwork symbolizes the three main topics of the group's work: ionic liquids, NMR spectroscopy, and green chemistry. Image reproduced by permission of Dennis Bankmann and Ralf Giernoth from Green Chem., 7(5), 279.
DOI: 10.1039/B506065F
Polarized light micrograph revealing the spherulitic composition and interference colours of a thin melt preparation of biotin crystallites. Image reproduced by permission of Michael W. Davidson, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory.
DOI: 10.1039/B500197H
The cover image depicts a reaction using supercritical carbo dioxide as a reagent and solvent on the production of cyclic carbonates. Image reproduced by permission of Liang-Nian He, with kind permission from Professor Martyn Poliakoff and Professor Walter Leitner.
DOI: 10.1039/B500074B
Dyeing cotton in supercritical carbon dioxide has become viable as an alternative for water-based dyeing processes. Image reproduced by permission of M. V. Fernandez Cid.
DOI: 10.1039/b503801d
The cover image represents aqueous electro-organic synthesis in the absence of organic solvents as a means for achieving green synthesis. Background photo copyright Tom Schmitt (ColoradoLight). Foreground supplied by Davood Nematollahi
DOI: 10.1039/B503408F
The cover image represents the use of supercritical HFC 134a for the asymmetric hydrogenation of prochiral olefins which allows high solute concentrations and standard catalysts to be used. Image reproduced by permission of A.P.Abbott.
DOI: 10.1039/B507554H
The cover image depicts nucleophilic polyaddition proceeding in water that is free from surfactants and organic solvents. Image reproduced by permission of Takeshi Endo.
DOI: 10.1039/B511019J
Illustration shows a field of rapeseed, a source of fatty acids and fatty alcohols. The conceptual scheme depicts the synthesis of wood coatings from these raw materials. Image reproduced by permission of Eric Andersson.
DOI: 10.1039/B510815B
