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ArticleNature communications2016

Micro-total envelope system with silicon nanowire separator for safe carcinogenic chemistry.

Ajay K Singh, Dong-Hyeon Ko, Niraj K Vishwakarma, Seungwook Jang, Kyoung-Ik Min, Dong-Pyo Kim

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Article in Nature communications, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Ajay K SinghNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.
Dong-Hyeon KoNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.
Niraj K VishwakarmaNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.
Seungwook JangNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.
Kyoung-Ik MinNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.
Dong-Pyo KimNational Center of Applied Microfluidic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang 37673, Korea.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exploration and expansion of the chemistries involving toxic or carcinogenic reagents are severely limited by the health hazards their presence poses. Here, we present a micro-total envelope system (μ-TES) and an automated total process for the generation of the carcinogenic reagent, its purification and its utilization for a desired synthesis that is totally enveloped from being exposed to the carcinogen. A unique microseparator is developed on the basis of SiNWs structure to replace the usual exposure-prone distillation in separating the generated reagent. Chloromethyl methyl ether chemistry is explored as a carcinogenic model in demonstrating the efficiency of the μ-TES that is fully automated so that feeding the ingredients for the generation is all it takes to produce the desired product. Syntheses taking days can be accomplished safely in minutes with excellent yields, which bodes well for elevating the carcinogenic chemistry to new unexplored dimensions.

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Automation, LaboratoryChemical SafetyChemistry Techniques, SyntheticNanowiresSiliconCarcinogensMethyl EthersCarcinogenschloromethyl methyl etherMethyl EthersSilicon

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PMID26916423
PMCPMC4773427

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