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Welcome to January’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.

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:

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) based nanofiber architectures for the removal of heavy metal ions
Heja Ibrahim Adil, Mohammad R. Thalji, Suhad A. Yasin, Ibtisam A. Saeed, Mohammed A. Assiri, Kwok Feng Chong and Gomaa A. M. Ali
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 1433-1450
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA07034G

Sustainable biodiesel generation through catalytic transesterification of waste sources: a literature review and bibliometric survey
Walid Nabgan, Aishah Abdul Jalil, Bahador Nabgan, Arvind H. Jadhav, Muhammad Ikram, Anwar Ul-Hamid, Mohamad Wijayanuddin Ali and Nurul Sahida Hassan
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 1604-1627
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA07338A

Bio-click chemistry: a bridge between biocatalysis and click chemistry
Diego F. Rodríguez, Yanina Moglie, César A. Ramírez-Sarmiento, Sachin Kumar Singh, Kamal Dua and Flavia C. Zacconi
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 1932-1949
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA08053A

A minireview on catalysts for photocatalytic N2 fixation to synthesize ammonia
Ping Qi, Xiaoxu Gao, Jian Wang, Huimin Liu, Dehua He and Qijian Zhang
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 1244-1257
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA08002D

Application of polypyrrole-based adsorbents in the removal of fluoride: a review
Ting Wang, Lvji Yan, Yingjie He, Sikpaam Issaka Alhassan, Haiyin Gang, Bichao Wu, Linfeng Jin and Haiying Wang
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 3505-3517
DOI:10.1039/D1RA08496H

Brookite, a sometimes under evaluated TiO2 polymorph
Maela Manzoli, Francesca S. Freyria, Nicola Blangetti and Barbara Bonelli
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 3322-3334
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA09057G

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Welcome to December’s review round up!

Every month we update our 2021 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2021. 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 December reviews below:

Recent progress in Pickering emulsions stabilised by bioderived particles
Kazi M. Zakir Hossain, Laura Deeming and Karen J. Edler
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 39027-39044
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA08086E

Protein nanofibrils and their use as building blocks of sustainable materials
Christofer Lendel and Niclas Solin
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 39188-39215
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA06878D

Recent trends in dehydroxylative trifluoro-methylation, -methoxylation, -methylthiolation, and -methylselenylation of alcohols
Yan Cao, Roya Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Poor Heravi, Alibek Issakhov, Abdol Ghaffar Ebadif and Esmail Vessally
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 39593-39606
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA05018D

Synthetic strategy and structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies of 3-(5′-hydroxymethyl-2′-furyl)-1-benzyl indazole (YC-1, Lificiguat): a review
Ko-Hua Yua and Hsin-Yi Hung
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 251-264
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA08120A

Modification of carbon-based nanomaterials by polyglycerol: recent advances and applications
Zeinab Rafiee and Sakineh Omidi
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 181-192
DOI:10.1039/D1RA07554C

Application of double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (DP-LIBS), Fourier transform infrared micro-spectroscopy and Raman microscopy for the characterization of copper-sulfides
Constantinos Varotsis, Charalampos Tselios, Konstantinos A. Yiannakkos, Charalampos Andreou, Marios Papageorgiou and Antonis Nicolaides
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 631-639
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA07189K

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Welcome to October’s review round up!

Every month we update our 2021 Reviews in RSC Advances collection to showcase all of the review articles published in RSC Advances in 2021. 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 October reviews below:

Recent progress in the use of diaziridine-based sweetener derivatives to elucidate the chemoreception mechanism of the sweet taste receptor
Makoto Hashimoto, Tomoya Nakagita and Takumi Misaka
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 32236-32247
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA04831G

Biomedical nanobubbles and opportunities for microfluidics
Ali A. Paknahad, Liam Kerr, Daniel A. Wong, Michael C. Kolios and Scott S. H. Tsai
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 32750-32774
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA04890B

Towards conductive hydrogels in e-skins: a review on rational design and recent developments
Chujia Li
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 33835-33848
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA04573C

Direct halosulfonylation of alkynes: an overview
Yujun Zhang and Esmail Vessally
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 33447-33460
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA03443J

Chemosensors based on N-heterocyclic dyes: advances in sensing highly toxic ions such as CN− and Hg2+
María-Camila Ríos, Néstor-Fabián Bravo, Christian-Camilo Sáncheza and Jaime Portilla
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 34206-34234
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA06567J

Anti-bacterial activity of gold nanocomposites as a new nanomaterial weapon to combat photogenic agents: recent advances and challenges
Ahmad Mobed, Mohammad Hasanzadeh and Farzad Seidi
RSC Adv., 2021,11, 34688-34698
DOI: 10.1039/D1RA06030A

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