Universal Journal of Green Chemistry

ISSN: (Print) 2972-4651 (Online) Description

Universal Journal of  Green Chemistry  (UJGC) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal of green, sustainable science and technology published biannually online by Universal Wiser Publisher (UWP).

> fully open access - free for readers
> currently, no article processing charge (APC) paid by authors or their institutions
> double-blind peer-review
> free post-publication promotion service by the Editorial Office

Latest Articles

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Waste to Wealth Catalyzed Synthesis of 3-methyl-4-(hetero)arylmethyleneisoxazole- 5(4H)-ones and pBR 322 DNA Cleavage Studies

by Santosh Y Khatavi, Kantharaju Kamanna

ABSTRACT: Herein, we demonstrated the synthesis of pharmacologically significant 3-methyl-4-(hetero)arylmethylene isoxazole-5(4H)-one by employing the water extract of lemon fruit shell ash (WELFSA) and...

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Removal of Phosphate and Ammonium Ion from Domestic Wastewater Using Clay Feldspar in Wupa Sewage Treatment Plant Abuja

by Grace Adama Shiru, Manase Auta, Sarafadeen Ajibola Mustapha

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study is centered on the sustainability of feldspar as an adsorbent as opposed to other clay minerals such as plastic clay, red clay and barite. Brauner-Emmert-Teller (BET)...

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Evaluation of Gerbera jamesonii Derived Silver Nanoparticles for Photocatalysis, Antibacterial Activity and Detection of Melamine Adulteration in Milk

by Mathivathani Kandiah, Bagya Kavirathne

ABSTRACT: Nanotechnology plays a crucial role in today’s world in fields of food technology and textile. The present study focuses on green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using 5 petal extracts of...

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Optimization of Batch Adsorption Study Parameters of Acid Dyes onto Spent Brewery Grains

by Rukkesh J, GOMATHI PRIYA P

ABSTRACT: The exploration of economical and nature friendly adsorbents for dye elimination from effluent is a promising area of research, driven by the need for sustainable and economically viable...

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Fluoride Removal in Water Using Kaolin and Eggshell Powder Blend Adsorbents

by Gayan Senarathna, Dakshika Wanniarachchi, Saranga Diyabalanage S.

ABSTRACT: Fluoride contamination in water has emerged as a significant global concern due to its adverse health effects when consumed in excess. This study is focused on developing an eco-friendly,...

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Two Principles for Colorimetric Detections of Cr6+ Using Polyurethane Foam—Gold Nanoparticles Composite

by Piyanat Issarangkura Na Ayutthaya, Monnapat Vongboot

ABSTRACT: Two principles of leaching and precipitating for colorimetric sensing of hexavalent chromium using a composite of polyurethane foam with gold nanoparticles (PUF-AuNPs) with a smartphone and image...

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Reduced Graphene Oxide Decorated with Cu Nanoparticles as an Efficient Catalyst for Ullmann-Type N -Arylation Reactions

by Sodeh Sadjadi

ABSTRACT: Ullmann-type aryl amination of aryl halides catalyzed by reduced graphene oxide decorated with copper nanoparticles was investigated. The reduced graphene oxide-supported copper nanoparticles were...

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Systematic Multivariate Analysis for Optimizing Active and Selective AuPd-Based-Nanocatalyts towards Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation

by Miguel R. I. Guerra, Maitê L. Gothe, Adolfo L. Figueredo, Marcos V. Petri, Nágila Maluf, Anderson G. M. da Silva, Pedro Vidinha, Marco A. S. Garcia

ABSTRACT: Supported bimetallic gold-palladium (AuPd) nanomaterials have been extensively studied as highly active and selective nanocatalysts for oxidation reactions. For long-term viability, optimizing...

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Use of Group Contribution Methods, Hansen’s Solubility Theory and Microsoft Excel in Solvents Selection for Extraction of Natural Products

by Manuel Díaz de los Ríos, Evelyn Faife Pérez

ABSTRACT: Usually, Hansen’s theory and the COSMO continuous solvation models have been used for the selection of solvents related to a solute, using the HSPiP and COSMO-RS computational tools, respectively....

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Nickel Oxide Based Nanoparticles: Green Synthesis, Morphological Assessment, and Their Biological Properties

by Rohit Maind, Sourav Chakraborty, Azmiya Sadaf, Doyel Bhattacharya, Yoel Sasson, Shubhajit Halder

ABSTRACT: Nanotechnology has been successfully implemented for improved applications in biological activities and environmental remediation. Nickel oxide nanoparticles (NiO-NPs) are effectively synthesized...