May 2020 Reviews

Every month we update our Recent Reviews collection. This rolling collection showcases all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in the last 6 months. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

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Browse our May reviews below:

Recent advances in catalytic chain transfer polymerization of isobutylene: a review
Tota Rajasekhar, Gurmeet Singh, Gurpreet Singh Kapur and S. S. V. Ramakumar
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18180-18191
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01945C, Review

Core–shell nanoparticles used in drug delivery-microfluidics: a review
Zahra Mahdavi, Hamed Rezvani and Mostafa Keshavarz Moraveji
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18280-18295
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01032D, Review

Studies on durability of sustainable biobased composites: a review
Boon Peng Chang, Amar K. Mohanty and Manjusri Mis
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 17955-17999
DOI: 10.1039/C9RA09554C, Review

Pillararene-functionalised graphene nanomaterials
Huacheng Zhang and Chao Li
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18502-18511
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02964E, Review

Antibiotic resistance: bioinformatics-based understanding as a functional strategy for drug design
Umar Ndagi, Abubakar A. Falaki, Maryam Abdullahi, Monsurat M. Lawal and Mahmoud E. Soliman
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18451-18468
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01484B, Review

Recent applications of ninhydrin in multicomponent reactions
Suven Das
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18875-18906
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02930K, Review

Isolation and synthesis of cryptosanguinolentine (isocryptolepine), a naturally-occurring bioactive indoloquinoline alkaloid
Elida N. Thobokholt, Enrique L. Larghi, Andrea B. J. Bracca and Teodoro S. Kaufman
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 18978-19002
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA03096A, Review

Critical review on the chemical reduction of nitroaniline
Muhammad Imran Din, Rida Khalid, Zaib Hussain, Jawayria Najeeb, Ahsan Sahrif, Azeem Intisar and Ejaz Ahmed
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19041-19058
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01745K, Review

Dual or multiple drug loaded nanoparticles to target breast cancer stem cells
Yu Gao, Mingtan Tang, Euphemia Leung, Darren Svirskis, Andrew Shelling and Zimei Wu
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19089-19105
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02801K, Review

Nanotechnology-based approaches for food sensing and packaging applications
Fatima Mustafa and Silvana Andreescu
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19309-19336
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA01084G, Review

Recent progress in chemosensors based on pyrazole derivatives
Alexis Tigrerosa and Jaime Portilla
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19693-19712
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02394A, Review

Nature as a treasure trove of potential anti-SARS-CoV drug leads: a structural/mechanistic rationale
Ahmed M. Sayed, Amira R. Khattab, Asmaa M. AboulMagd, Hossam M. Hassan, Mostafa E. Rateb, Hala Zaid and Usama Ramadan Abdelmohsen
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19790-19802
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA04199H, Review

Recent application of visible-light induced radicals in C–S bond formation
Vishal Srivastava, Pravin K. Singh, Arjita Srivastava and Praveen P. Singh
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 20046-20056
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA03086D, Review

Advancements in the synthesis of fused tetracyclic quinoline derivatives
Ramadan A. Mekheimer, Mariam A. Al-Sheikh, Hanadi Y. Medrasi and Kamal U. Sadek
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 19867-19935
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02786C, Review

Application progress of enhanced coagulation in water treatment
Hongmei Cui, Xing Huang, Zhongchen Yu, Ping Chen and Xiaoling Cao
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 20231-20244
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02979C, Review

Advances in nanotechnology and antibacterial properties of biodegradable food packaging materials
Heba Mohamed Fahmy, Rana Essam Salah Eldin, Esraa Samy Abu Serea, Nourhan Mamdouh Gomaa, Gehad M. AboElmagd, Suzan A. Salem, Ziad A. Elsayed, Aisha Edrees, Engy Shams-Eldin and Ahmed Esmail Shalan
RSC Adv., 2020, 10, 20467-20484
DOI: 10.1039/D0RA02922J, Review

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