Molecular explorers: Adventures in green science
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- De María, P. D. (2025). Primary and secondary waste in (bio)catalysis: What matters is not what is produced, but what permanently remains! Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 101003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2025.101003
- De Maria, P. D. (2024). General equations to estimate the CO2 production of (bio)catalytic reactions in early development stages. RSC Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00535j
- Leaković, E., Siems, K., Tala, M. F., Habazin, A., Blažević, Z. F., & Presečki, A. V. (2024). Optimization of Biocatalytic Rhododendrol Production from Biogenic Rhododendrol Glycosides. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 12(44), 16329-16339. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c05889
- Bornscheuer, U. T., Baumert, B., Terholsen, H., Cziegler, C., Thier, I., Badenhorst, C. P. S., & Siems, K. (2024). Enzymatic Synthesis of Hydroxycinnamic Acid Amides in Water Using the Promiscuous Hydrolase/Acyltransferase PestE from Pyrobaculum calidifontis VA1. Synlett, 35(09), 1062–1066. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2268-8035
- De María, P. D., & Kara, S. (2024). On the fate of deep eutectic solvents after their use as reaction media: the CO2 production during downstream and ultimate disposal. RSC Sustainability, 2(3), 608–615. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00021h
- Holtmann, D., Hollmann, F., & Bouchaut, B. (2023). Contribution of enzyme catalysis to the achievement of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals. Molecules, 28(10), 4125. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28104125
- De María, P. D. (2023). Green solvents and biocatalysis: A bigger picture. EFB Bioeconomy Journal, 3, 100056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioeco.2023.100056
- Neun, S., Vliet, L. D. V., Hollfelder, F., Gielen, F. (2022). High-throughput Steady-state Enzyme Kinetics Measured In a Parallel Droplet Generation And Absorbance Detection Platform. Anal. Chem., 48(94), 16701-16710. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.2c03164
- Li A, Benkoulouche M, Ladeveze S, Durand J, Cioci G, Laville E, Potocki-Veronese G. Discovery and Biotechnological Exploitation of Glycoside-Phosphorylases. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Mar 11;23(6):3043. doi: 10.3390/ijms23063043. PMID: 35328479; PMCID: PMC8950772.
- Molina M, Cioci G, Moulis C, Séverac E, Remaud-Siméon M. Bacterial α-Glucan and Branching Sucrases from GH70 Family: Discovery, Structure-Function Relationship Studies and Engineering. Microorganisms. 2021 Jul 28;9(8):1607. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9081607. PMID: 34442685; PMCID: PMC8398850.
- de Maria, P. D. On the need for gate-to-gate environmental metrics in biocatalysis: fatty acid hydration catalyzed by oleate hydratases as a case study. Green Chem. 2022, 24, 9620, DOI: 10.1039/d2gc03419k