New Insights into Green Protocols for Oxidative Depolymerization of Lignin and Lignin Model Compounds by Cecilia Scimmi, Luca Sancineto, Jozef Drabowicz, Claudio Santi

“…Oxidative depolymerization of lignin is a hot topic in the field of biomass valorization. The most recent and green procedures have been herein detailed. Photochemical and electrochemical approaches are reviewed highlighting the pros and cons of each method. …”
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Energy Applications in Green Building to Fulfil the Goals of Sustainable Development: The Case of Jordan by Abdul Ghani Albaali, Mohammed Issa Shahateet

“…It emphasizes the importance of using such facilities in the applications of green building, which is growing in the country. …”
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Ionic liquids as green solvent and their applications in bioactive compounds extraction from plants by Lim, Jin Ru, Chua, Lee Suan, Mustaffa, Azizul Azri

“…Literature search was performed for the relevant journal articles including books, and book chapters using the keywords of ‘ionic liquid’, ‘extraction’, ‘medicinal plants’, ‘essential oil’, ‘waste water treatment’, ‘green extraction technology’ and combination of them. …”

Green electricity production by epipremnum aureum and bacteria in plant microbial fuel cell by Dasineh Khiavi, Negar

“…Plant microbial fuel cell (P-MFC) is one of the most promising methods to generate green energy. In P-MFC, a plant is placed into the anode compartment. …”
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Green Tea Leaves As Natural Adsorbent To Remove Pollutants From Shrimp Farm by Wan Nurulatysha, Wan Yusof

“…In overall, this study indicates that waste green tea leaves are a promising alternative adsorbent to adsorb pollutant from shrimp farm wastewater.…”
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Utilization of green ATR-FTIR spectroscopic method for quantitative analysis of Ibuprofen tablets by Khairi M. S. Fahelelbom, Abdullah Saleh, Ramez Mansour, Rami Abujarad

“…Herein, the technique has been validated as an alternative green tool that evades necessary sample preparation procedures required in traditional quantitative methods. …”
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Nutritional potential of Vasconcellea quercifolia A. St.-Hil. green fruit flour by Lilian de Fátima Ferreira da Silva, Kétlin Fernanda Rodrigues, Eduardo Miranda Ethur, Lucélia Hoehne, Claucia Fernanda Volken de Souza, Daisa Hakbart Bonemann, Anderson Schwingel Ribeiro, Elisete Maria de Freitas

“…This study aimed at characterizing the nutritional composition of mountain papaya (V. quercifolia) green fruit flour, in order to incorporate it in a functional food. …”
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The Green Anti-Cancer Weapon. The Role of Natural Compounds in Bladder Cancer Treatment by Paulina Wigner, Michal Bijak, Joanna Saluk-Bijak

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Photocatalytic degradation with green synthesized metal oxide nanoparticles – a mini review by Mohamed Isa, Eleen Dayana, Shameli, Kamyar, Che Jusoh, Nurfatehah Wahyuny, Mohamad Sukri, Siti Nur Amalin, Ismail, Nur’Afini

“…In these recent years, metal oxide nanoparticles production has been shifted towards a more environmentally friendly process which is also commonly known as green synthesis. In this review, we discussed on the photocatalytic process and production via green synthesis of common metal oxide nanoparticles being used as photocatalyst.…”
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Comparative Study of the Optical and Heat Generation Properties of IR820 and Indocyanine Green by Alicia Fernandez-Fernandez, Romila Manchanda, Tingjun Lei, Denny A. Carvajal, Yuan Tang, Syed Zahid Raza Kazmi, Anthony J. McGoron

“…In this study, we showed that the cyanine dye IR820 has optical and thermal generation properties similar to those of indocyanine green (ICG) but with improved in vitro and in vivo stability. …”
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs), Structural Characterization, and their Antibacterial Potential by Muhammad Asif, Riffat Yasmin, Rizwan Asif, Ana Ambreen, Madiha Mustafa, Shehla Umbreen

“…Conclusions The results suggested that AgNPs prepared by green approach can be considered as an alternative antibacterial agent.…”
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Spillover Effects of Green Finance on Attaining Sustainable Development: Spatial Durbin Model by Aleksy Kwilinski, Oleksii Lyulyov, Tetyana Pimonenko

“…In addition, it is necessary to develop alternative financial sources involving green bonds that could be used to fund green projects on renewable energy projects, green building construction, etc.…”
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Mechanochemistry and oleochemistry: a green combination for the production of high-value small chemicals by Christophe Len, Christophe Len, Vaishaly Duhan, Weiyi Ouyang, Remi Nguyen, Bimlesh Lochab

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The potential of carbon markets to accelerate green infrastructure based water quality trading by Braden J. Limb, Jason C. Quinn, Alex Johnson, Robert B. Sowby, Evan Thomas

“…Here we combine data on impaired waters, treatment technologies, and life cycle greenhouse gas emissions in the Contiguous United States, and compare traditional treatment technologies to alternative green infrastructure. We find green infrastructure could save $15.6 billion dollars, 21.2 terawatt-hours of electricity, and 29.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions per year while sequestering over 4.2 million tonnes CO2e per year over a 40 year time horizon. …”
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Interactive web development to showcase the green space and associated social and wellbeing indicator by Heng, Zheng Ping

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Collaboration partnership management for green open space of strategic national watershed in Indonesia by Sulistyaningsih, Tri, SH, Sulardi, Sunarto,

“…This research is motivated by the phenomenon of the destruction of the watershed of Brantas River in Indonesia.This study aims to develop a model of collaboration partnership management (CPM) for green open spaces of Brantas River.Factors studied were institutional and government relations, private sector, and citizens which include: control functions, coordination or coherence, consensus, community participation.Determination of the research object is purposive, in East Java.The method used was a qualitative method.The research subject is the city government, private and citizens, the Department of Public Works, Department of Irrigation and Jasa Tirta Public Corporation.Data was collected by in-depth interviews, observation, focus group discussions (FGD), and documentation.The data were analyzed by qualitatively description.The results of the study are: 1) the lack of Partnership Collaboration among stakeholders in the management of green open space Brantas River; 2) management institutions have committed in the management of green open space Brantas River, but still run a partial and less integrated.The conclusion of this study is CPM models can improve the effectiveness of the management for green open space of Brantas watershed.Recommendations of this research is the need to build an alternative model of the coalition force citizens are bottom up.…”
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Green solvent mediated extraction of micro- and nano-plastic particles from water by Jameson R. Hunter, Qi Qiao, Yuxuan Zhang, Qing Shao, Czarena Crofcheck, Jian Shi

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Green Solutions for Urban Sustainability: Photobioreactors for Algae Cultivation on Façades and Artificial Trees by María Rosa Villalba, Rosa Cervera, Javier Sánchez

“…With this initiative, we address how innovative green architecture can contribute to removing CO₂ from the urban area by implementing elements that incorporate microalgae cultivation into architecture. …”
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Green roads ahead: a critical examination of bio-bitumen for sustainable infrastructure by Yan Zhang, Pan Ding, Ling Zhang, Xiangyu Luo, Xu Cheng, Hongfei Zhang

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Green manure affects cut flower yield and quality of ‘Vegas’ rose bushes by Elka Fabiana Aparecida Almeida, Roseane Rodrigues Souza, Marília Andrade Lessa, Simone Novaes Reis, Lívia Mendes Carvalho

“…Green manure is an agricultural practice that aims to maintain or improve soil fertility, increasing its yielding capacity. …”
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