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This review published in ACS Engineering Au provides recent insights into the mechanistic pathways of the selective conversion of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) via reactive oxygen species (ROS) behavior optimization and system design.

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Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass: Routes, Limitations, and Outlook
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is an abundant resource for recovering fuels and value-added products. Despite extensive investigations and research, the complete unlocking of LCB potency has yet to be…
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December 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The ACS Publications Energy Forum ‘Powering the Future: A Fresh Approach to Sustainable Energy Production’ highlighted breakthroughs in electrochemistry, nanomaterials, and photochemistry for clean energy.

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December 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Just as Pringles owe their perfect stack to a clever curve, molecular crystals need precise geometry to work in real-world applications.

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Shape Matters: The Art of Building Bendable Molecular Crystals
Just as Pringles owe their perfect stack to a clever curve, molecular crystals need precise geometry to work in real-world applications. See how one team is reimagining molecular architecture for…
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November 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Energy & Fuels presents this Special Issue featuring a collection of papers contributed by researchers who previously (co-)authored at least one of our journal’s most impactful articles in 2022.

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December 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The ACS150 JACS Symposium Series: KCS General Meeting in South Korea marks 150 years of ACS with a day of expert keynote lectures, and sessions in environmental science.

📍 Jeju Island, South Korea
📅 15 April 2026

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November 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Explore how ACS Publications' engineering journal portfolio connects chemistry and engineering to drive innovation in catalysis, energy, AI, sustainability, and more.

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Integrating Chemistry and Engineering: Advancing Interdisciplinary Research at ACS Publications
Explore how ACS Publications' engineering journal portfolio connects chemistry and engineering to drive innovation in catalysis, energy, AI, sustainability, and more.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Join us for this special industry webinar exploring cutting-edge research in green biopolymers and sustainable membrane technologies.

🗓️ Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A Roadmap for Future Food and Agricultural Research: Explore how smarter science and sustainable innovation can reshape our food systems for a greener future.

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November 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
This review, published in ACS ES&T Water, examines the health impacts of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in drinking water - with a focus on existing regulations in the USA and European Union (EU).

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Assessing the Health Impact of Disinfection Byproducts in Drinking Water
This study provides a comprehensive investigation of the impact of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) on human health, with a particular focus on DBPs present in chlorinated drinking water, concentrating…
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November 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢 Call for Papers: 2025 Los Angeles Fires 📢

ACS ES&T Air and ACS ES&T Water are collaborating on a forthcoming Special Issue focused on the 2025 Los Angeles Fires, examining their far-reaching environmental impacts.

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November 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
📢 Call For Papers: Sustainable Polymer Materials 📢

This Special Issue aims to showcase cutting-edge research and perspectives on the development, characterization, and application of sustainable polymer materials.

Submit your manuscript by March 31, 2026: go.acs.org/dlJ
November 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This article, published in ACS ES&T Water, reports on stormwater sampling at the inlet and outlet of a rain garden during three storm events to assess how effectively rain gardens capture microplastics and prevent their contamination of aquatic ecosystems.

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Urban Stormwater Runoff: A Major Pathway for Anthropogenic Particles, Black Rubbery Fragments, and Other Types of Microplastics to Urban Receiving Waters
Stormwater runoff has been suggested to be a significant pathway of microplastics to aquatic habitats; yet, few studies have quantified microplastics in stormwater. Here, we quantify and characterize…
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November 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
An article published in ACS ES&T Air reveals that organophosphates (OPEs) from nail polish contribute to indoor air pollution and pose health risks for nail salon workers.

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November 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This highly cited review reflects ACS ES&T Engineering’s mission to support innovative, application-oriented engineering solutions by outlining key challenges and future directions for advancing Electrified Membranes (EMs).

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Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications
Electrified membranes (EMs) have the potential to address inherent limitations of conventional membrane technologies. Recent studies have demonstrated that EMs exhibit enhanced functions beyond…
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November 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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A deep dive on how chemical structure affects photochemical reactivity and defluorination pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... Celebrating 25 years of photochemistry with @krismcneill.bsky.social and nearly 10 if NMR with @pomerantz.bsky.social @envirosci.acspublications.org
November 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
New research in ACS ES&T Air demonstrates how exposure to a combination of PM2.5 and PM0.25 can deliver toxic metals, posing health risks.

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November 12, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Chemistry and innovation for #SDG9: @pubs.acs.org spotlights sustainable manufacturing and smarter infrastructure in a Kudos-hosted Showcase.

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November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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'Self-Cleaning Menstrual Cups with Plant-Based Biodegradable Superabsorbent Fibrous Tablets for Hygienic and Sustainable Period Care' in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces was featured as an ACS Science Release.

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November 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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🎉 Congrats to my PhD student Alana Dodero on her new paper in Chemical Research in Toxicology!
We show that atmospheric aging makes nanoplastics more toxic to human lung cells through collaboration with Prof. Natalie Johnson’s group in public health.
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Effects of Atmospheric Aging on the Respiratory Toxicity of Polystyrene Nanoplastic Particles
Inhalation exposure to nanoplastic particles (NPPs) can lead to significant pulmonary toxicity; however, the effects of environmental processing on their toxicity remain poorly understood. This study ...
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November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Celebrating five years of impact! ACS ES&T Engineering continues to push boundaries in environmental technology.

We interviewed Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Wonyong Choi, to reflect on the journey and what’s next.

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November 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
A review published in ES&T Letters assessed the distribution of antibiotic concentrations in rivers globally, and identified the driving forces behind antibiotic pollution.

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November 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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📢 Call for Nominations: Fall 2026 Lectureships 📢

We are now accepting nominations for the 2026 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award!

🙌 Self-nominations are welcome.

Submit your nomination by December 1, 2025: go.acs.org/dm3
October 30, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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This Special Issue will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) tools can drive sustainable innovation across chemistry, engineering, and resource management. Submit your manuscript by January 30, 2026.

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November 4, 2025 at 2:00 AM
📢 Call for Papers: 2025 Los Angeles Fires 📢

ACS ES&T Air and ACS ES&T Water are collaborating on a forthcoming Special Issue focused on the 2025 Los Angeles Fires, examining their far-reaching environmental impacts.

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November 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Blake Stringer is the lead author on a new publication, "Anabaenopeptin B Chlorination Degradation Byproducts Retain Potent Carboxypeptidase B Inhibition" in ACS ES&T Water. #wsuchemistry #chemistryindetroit #algalblooms #MassSpec #ChemSky

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Anabaenopeptin B Chlorination Degradation Byproducts Retain Potent Carboxypeptidase B Inhibition
The release of anabaenopeptins (APs) into source freshwater from harmful cyanobacteria algal blooms (cHABs) has raised concerns due to their reported abundance and inhibitory activity toward carboxype...
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October 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM