The need for more sustainable chemical processes
Research gap analysis derived from 3 chemistry papers in our local library.
The gap
The need for more sustainable chemical processes and technologies. The lack of efficient and selective catalytic methods. The reliance on organic solvents in product extractions and purification.
Evidence profile
Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section and limitations section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2011 and 2024, spanning 2 journals. Those papers have been cited 88 times in total.
Research trend
Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Towards a sustainable tomorrow: advancing green practices in organic chemistry (2024) · Green Chemistry · cited 67× · doi
The need for more sustainable chemical processes and technologies. The lack of efficient and selective catalytic methods. The reliance on organic solvents in product extractions and purification.
generalstated research gapKeywords: need sustainable chemical processes technologies lack efficient selective - Subject Index (2011) · Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry · doi
Future research should focus on the development of more efficient and sustainable analytical chemistry methods. The use of alternative solvents and energy-efficient instruments should be further explored. The implementation of waste minimization strategies should be studied in more detail.
generalfuture-work sectionKeywords: future research focus development efficient sustainable analytical chemistry - Subject Index (2011) · Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry · doi
The use of alternative solvents and energy-efficient instruments may have limitations such as higher costs and limited availability. Waste minimization strategies may require significant changes to laboratory practices and infrastructure.
generallimitations sectionKeywords: use alternative solvents energy-efficient instruments have limitations higher - Origins of Green Analytical Chemistry (2011) · Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry · cited 21× · doi
The lack of a standardized term for green analytical methods makes it difficult to track the evolution of this field. There is a need for more research on sustainable methodologies in analytical chemistry.
generalstated research gapKeywords: lack standardized term green analytical methods makes difficult
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