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ReviewChemical science2022

Microflow chemistry and its electrification for sustainable chemical manufacturing.

Tai-Ying Chen, Yung Wei Hsiao, Montgomery Baker-Fales, Fabio Cameli, Panagiotis Dimitrakellis, Dionisios G Vlachos

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Review in Chemical science, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Tai-Ying ChenDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.
Yung Wei HsiaoDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.
Montgomery Baker-FalesDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2776-3484
Fabio CameliDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.
Panagiotis DimitrakellisDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2601-8749
Dionisios G VlachosDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware 150 Academy Street Newark Delaware 19716 USA vlachos@udel.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6795-8403

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sustainability is vital in solving global societal problems. Still, it requires a holistic view by considering renewable energy and carbon sources, recycling waste streams, environmentally friendly resource extraction and handling, and green manufacturing. Flow chemistry at the microscale can enable continuous sustainable manufacturing by opening up new operating windows, precise residence time control, enhanced mixing and transport, improved yield and productivity, and inherent safety. Furthermore, integrating microfluidic systems with alternative energy sources, such as microwaves and plasmas, offers tremendous promise for electrifying and intensifying modular and distributed chemical processing. This review provides an overview of microflow chemistry, electrification, their integration toward sustainable manufacturing, and their application to biomass upgrade (a select number of other processes are also touched upon). Finally, we identify critical areas for future research, such as matching technology to the scale of the application, techno-economic analysis, and life cycle assessment.

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PMID36320706
PMCPMC9491096

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