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Welcome to May’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2023. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

We hope you enjoy reading and as always, all of our articles are open access so you can easily share your favourites online and with your colleagues.

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Browse a selection of our May reviews below:

Aryl fluorosulfates: powerful and versatile partners in cross-coupling reactions
Shelesh Krishna Saraswat, Ramanjaneyulu Seemaladinne, Media Noori Abdullah, Halim Zaini, Nabeel Ahmad, Nafis Ahmad and Esmail Vessally
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 13642-13654

Selectivity of reaction pathways for green diesel production towards biojet fuel applications
Zeni Rahmawati, Liangga Santoso, Alan McCue, Nor Laili Azua Jamari, Sri Yayu Ninglasari, Triyanda Gunawan and Hamzah Fansuri
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 13698-13714

Stability of carbon quantum dots: a critical review
Shweta Dua, Pawan Kumar, Balaram Pani, Amarjeet Kaur, Manoj Khanna and Geeta Bhatt
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 13845-13861

An overview of the synthetic strategies of C3-symmetric polymeric materials containing benzene and triazine cores and their biomedical applications
Maha A. Alshubramy, Khalid A. Alamry and Mahmoud A. Hussein
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 14317-14339

Visible-light-driven reactions for the synthesis of sulfur dioxide-inserted compounds: generation of S–F, S–O, and S–N bonds
Truong Giang Luu and Hee-Kwon Kim
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 14412-14434

Recent advances in synthesis of polymers based on palm oil and its fatty acids
Erythrina Stavila, Frita Yuliati, Azis Adharis, Joddy Arya Laksmono and Muhammad Iqbal
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 14747-14775

Microwave-enhanced hydrogen production: a review
Jun Zhao, Duanda Wang, Lei Zhang, Minyi He, Wangjing Ma and Sui Zhao
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 15261-15273

Functional impacts of polyaniline in composite matrix of photocatalysts: an instrumental overview
Joshua Akinropo Oyetade, Revocatus Lazaro Machunda and Askwar Hilonga
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 15467-15489

Sources, distribution, and environmental effects of microplastics: a systematic review
Wang Li, Bo Zu, Qingwei Yang, Juncheng Guo and Jiawen Li
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 15566-15574

Pseudo-multicomponent reactions
Julio C. Flores-Reyes, Vanesa del C. Cotlame-Salinas, Ilich A. Ibarra, Eduardo González-Zamora and Alejandro Islas-Jácome
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 16091-16125

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Welcome to April’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2023. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

We hope you enjoy reading and as always, all of our articles are open access so you can easily share your favourites online and with your colleagues.

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Ring forming transformations of ynamides via cycloaddition
Ramsha Iftikhar, Aqsa Mazhar, Muhammad Saqlain Iqbal, Faiza Zahid Khan, Syed Hassan Askary and Hifza Sibtain
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 10715-10756

An overview of atmospheric water harvesting methods, the inevitable path of the future in water supply
Zahra Ahrestani, Sadegh Sadeghzadeh and Hosein Banna Motejadded Emrooz
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 10273-10307

Progress and opportunities for metal–organic framework composites in electrochemical sensors
Wanqing Zhang, Xijiao Li, Xiaoman Ding, Kang Hua, Aili Sun, Xinxin Hu, Ziwei Nie, Yongsheng Zhang, Jichao Wang, Renlong Li and Shanqin Liu
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 10800-10817

Anticancer therapeutic potential of benzofuran scaffolds
Ashraf A. Abbas and Kamal M. Dawood
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 11096-11120

Removal of heavy metals from binary and multicomponent adsorption systems using various adsorbents – a systematic review
Jonas Bayuo, Mwemezi J. Rwiza, Mika Sillanpää and Kelvin Mark Mtei
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 13052-13093

Functional surfaces, films, and coatings with lignin – a critical review
Jost Ruwoldt, Fredrik Heen Blindheim and Gary Chinga-Carrasco
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 12529-12553

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Welcome to March’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2023. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

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Atmospheric microplastics: exposure, toxicity, and detrimental health effects
Angela Patricia Abad López, Jorge Trilleras, Victoria A. Arana, Luz Stella Garcia-Alzate and Carlos David Grande-Tovar
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 7468-7489

Recent advances in the discovery, biosynthesis, and therapeutic potential of isocoumarins derived from fungi: a comprehensive update
Mohamed A. Tammam, Mariam I. Gamal El-Din, Amira Abood and Amr El-Demerdash
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 8049-8089

Recent advances in covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for wound healing and antimicrobial applications
Fatemeh Mohajer, Ghodsi Mohammadi Ziarani, Alireza Badiei, Siavash Iravani and Rajender S. Varma
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 8136-8152

Recent research advances on corrosion mechanism and protection, and novel coating materials of magnesium alloys: a review
Liangyu Wei and Ziyuan Gao
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 8427-8463

Recent advances in the synthesis of pharmaceutically active 4-quinolone and its analogues: a review
Ilili Dine, Endale Mulugeta, Yadessa Melaku and Melis Belete
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 8657-8682

A review on arsenic in the environment: contamination, mobility, sources, and exposure
Khageshwar Singh Patel, Piyush Kant Pandey, Pablo Martín-Ramos, Warren T. Corns, Simge Varol, Prosun Bhattacharya and Yanbei Zhu
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 8803-8821

The influence of random-coil chemical shifts on the assessment of structural propensities in folded proteins and IDPs
Dániel Kovács and Andrea Bodor
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 10182-10203

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Welcome to February’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2023. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

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Adsorptive removal of antibiotic pollutants from wastewater using biomass/biochar-based adsorbents
Oluwaseyi Aderemi AJALA, Solomon Oluwaseun AKINNAWO, Abayomi BAMISAYE, Demilade Tunrayo ADEDIPE, Morenike Oluwabunmi ADESINA, Omolabake Abiodun OKON-AKAN, Tosin Adewumi ADEBUSUYI, Adedamola Titi OJEDOKUN, Kayode Adesina ADEGOKE and Olugbenga Solomon BELLO
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 4678-4712

Design strategies of Pt-based electrocatalysts and tolerance strategies in fuel cells: a review
Wenlei Luo, Yitian Jiang, Mengwei Wang, Dan Lu, Xiaohui Sun and Huahui Zhang
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 4803-4822

Recent progress in synthesis and application of furoxan
Muhammad Abu Yousef and Ryosuke Matsubara
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 5228-5248

An inclusive review and perspective on Cu-based materials for electrochemical water splitting
Abdul Shakoor Sabir, Erum Pervaiz, Rafiq Khosa and Umair Sohail
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 4963-4993

Emerging trends in direct air capture of CO₂: a review of technology options targeting net-zero emissions
Yasser Abdullatif, Ahmed Sodiq, Namra Mir, Yusuf Bicer, Tareq Al-Ansari, Muftah H. El-Naas and Abdulkarem I. Amhamed
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 5687-5722

Interpenetrating polymer networks for desalination and water remediation: a comprehensive review of research trends and prospects
Soumi Dutta, Ria Sen Gupta, Shabnam Pathan and Suryasarathi Bose
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 6087-6107

Electrosorption performance on graphene-based materials: a review
Yan Liu, Yun Tian, Jianda Xu, Changfu Wang, Yun Wang, Dingzhong Yuan and Jia Wei Chew
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 6518-6529

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Welcome to January’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2023 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2023. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

We hope you enjoy reading and as always, all of our articles are open access so you can easily share your favourites online and with your colleagues.

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Browse a selection of our January reviews below:

Green synthesis of silica and silicon from agricultural residue sugarcane bagasse ash – a mini review
Lyle A. September, Ntombizonke Kheswa, Ntalane S. Seroka and Lindiwe Khotseng
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 1370-1380

Vat photopolymerization-based 3D printing of polymer nanocomposites: current trends and applications
Mussadiq Shah, Abid Ullah, Kashif Azher, Asif Ur Rehman, Wang Juan, Nizami Aktürk, Celal Sami Tüfekci and Metin U. Salamci
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 1456-1496

Future prospects and recent developments of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) piezoelectric polymer; fabrication methods, structure, and electro-mechanical properties
Soha Mohammadpourfazeli, Shabnam Arash, Afshin Ansari, Shengyuan Yang, Kaushik Mallick and Roohollah Bagherzadeh
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 370-387

Profitable Fischer Tropsch realization via CO₂–CH₄ reforming; an overview of nickel–promoter–support interactions
M. Alhassan, A. A. Jalil, M. B. Bahari, A. H. K. Owgi, W. Nabgan, N. S. Hassan, T. V. Tran, A. A. Abdulrasheed, M. Y. S. Hamid, M. Ikram, M. L. Firmansyah, H. Holilah and N. A. Sholejah
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 1711-1726

A review on development of metal–organic framework-derived bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen electrodes in metal–air batteries
Najla Javed, Tayyaba Noor, Naseem Iqbal and Salman Raza Naqvi
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 1137-1161

CuAAC ensembled 1,2,3-triazole linked nanogels for targeted drug delivery: a review
Gurleen Singh, Ather Majeed, Riddima Singh, Nancy George, Gurjaspreet Singh, Sofia Gupta, Harminder Singh, Gurpreet Kaur and Jandeep Singh
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 2912-2936

DES: their effect on lignin and recycling performance
Penghui Li, Zihui Zhang, Xiaoxue Zhang, Kongyan Li, Yongcan Jin and Wenjuan Wu
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 3241-3254

A review on adsorption characteristics and influencing mechanism of heavy metals in farmland soil
Hanjing Yu, Chenchen Li, Jin Yan, Yaoqiang Ma, Xinyu Zhou, Wanquan Yu, Huiying Kan, Qi Meng, Ruosong Xie and Peng Dong
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 3505-3519

Sustainable smart anti-corrosion coating materials derived from vegetable oil derivatives: a review
Poonam Singh, Anuj Rana, Niranjan Karak, Indresh Kumar, Sravendra Rana and Pankaj Kumar
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 3910-3941

Adsorption of heavy metal onto biomass-derived activated carbon: review
Baoying Wang, Jingming Lan, Chunmiao Bo, Bolin Gong and Junjie Ou
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 4275-4302

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Welcome to December’s Review round up!

Every month we update our 2022 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2022. Don’t forget to come back next month to check out our latest reviews.

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Browse a selection of our December reviews below:

Natural products as antivibrio agents: insight into the chemistry and biological activity
Noer Kasanah, Maria Ulfah and David C. Rowley
RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 34531-34547

Recent development of biodegradable synthetic rubbers and bio-based rubbers using sustainable materials from biological sources
Zhen Hern Boon, Yin Yin Teo and Desmond Teck-Chye Ang
RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 34028-34052

Bioactive 2-pyridone-containing heterocycle syntheses using multicomponent reactions
Diana Hurtado-Rodríguez, Angélica Salinas-Torres, Hugo Rojas, Diana Becerra and Juan-Carlos Castillo
RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 35158-35176

Optimization mechanism and applications of ultrafast laser machining towards highly designable 3D micro/nano structuring
Xiaomeng Yang, Ruiqi Song, Liang He, Leixin Wu, Xin He,a Xiaoyu Liu, Hui Tang, Xiaolong Lu, Zeyu Ma and Peng Tian
RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 35227-35241

Antiviral role of nanomaterials: a material scientist’s perspective
Muhammad Aanish Ali, Nagina Rehman, Tae Joo Park and Muhammad Abdul Basit
RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 47-79

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