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ReviewChemSusChem2025

Learning Strategies from Nature's Blueprint to Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis.

Erika Saccullo, Vincenzo Patamia, Chiara Zagni, Antonio Rescifina, Giuseppe Floresta

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Review in ChemSusChem, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

1 citing paper 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

5 authors.

Erika SacculloDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy.
Vincenzo PatamiaDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0048-2631
Chiara ZagniDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy.
Antonio RescifinaDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe FlorestaDepartment of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125, Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0668-1260

Funding

EU-funded PON REACT project Azione IV.6 - "Contratti di ricerca su tematiche green" del nuovo Asse IV del PON Ricerca e Innovazione 2014-2020 E61821004320005
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nature is a remarkable source of inspiration for developing sustainable and eco-friendly synthetic procedures. In recent years, the synthesis of cyclic carbonates has garnered significant attention due to their versatile applications in various fields, including materials science, pharmaceuticals, and green chemistry. Drawing inspiration from nature, researchers have explored innovative synthetic routes that mimic biological processes to produce cyclic carbonates efficiently and sustainably. This article reviews nature-inspired synthetic procedures for cyclic carbonate formation, highlighting the key strategies and principles employed. Through biomimicry, researchers aim to harness the efficiency and selectivity observed in biological systems to develop greener and more sustainable methods for cyclic carbonates synthesis. Integrating bio-inspired strategies offers opportunities for improving synthetic efficiency and contributes to reducing the environmental impact associated with traditional chemical processes. This review underscores the potential of nature-inspired approaches in advancing the field of cyclic carbonate synthesis toward more sustainable and environmentally benign practices, focusing on recent literature.

Indexed as

CarbonatesChemistry Techniques, SyntheticNatureCyclizationGreen Chemistry TechnologyCarbonatesBiomimicryCyclic carbonatesGreen chemistryNature-inspired chemistrySustainable synthesis

Identifiers

PMID39441696
PMCPMC11911979

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