Epoxy resins as anticorrosive polymeric materials: A review

C Verma, LO Olasunkanmi, ED Akpan… - Reactive and Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epoxy resins (ERs) represent a special class of organic macromolecules that are
comprehensively used for different industrial applications. Because of their macromolecular …

Applications of epoxy materials in pavement engineering

Q Xiang, F Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Epoxy materials in the pavement behave well in thermal stability, mechanical properties,
adhesive properties, corrosion and chemical resistance, due to unique three-dimensional …

Vanillin-based epoxy vitrimer with high performance and closed-loop recyclability

H Memon, H Liu, MA Rashid, L Chen, Q Jiang… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
It is of great importance to develop epoxy vitrimers with the combination of high performance
and versatile recyclability. Herein, two imine-containing hardeners were synthesized from …

A DOPO-based phosphorus-nitrogen flame retardant bio-based epoxy resin from diphenolic acid: Synthesis, flame-retardant behavior and mechanism

Z Chi, Z Guo, Z Xu, M Zhang, M Li, L Shang… - Polymer Degradation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Searching a renewable and flame-retardant alternative to bisphenol A epoxy resins is a
necessary development trend. Diphenolic acid, a plant derivative, has been proven to be …

Lignin-based epoxy resins: unravelling the relationship between structure and material properties

C Gioia, M Colonna, A Tagami, L Medina… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Here we investigate the relationship between thermomechanical properties and chemical
structure of well-characterized lignin-based epoxy resins. For this purpose, technical lignins …

Biobased, biodegradable, self-healing boronic ester vitrimers from epoxidized soybean oil acrylate

A Zych, J Tellers, L Bertolacci… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The global production of thermosets has been increasing in recent years causing rapid
consumption of fossil-based feedstocks and contributing to the plastic waste accumulation in …

Soy protein adhesive with bio-based epoxidized daidzein for high strength and mildew resistance

C Xu, Y Xu, M Chen, Y Zhang, J Li, Q Gao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soy protein based adhesives showed great potential for replacing petroleum derived
formaldehyde adhesives in the commercial wood industry. However, soy protein adhesives …

Fully biobased vitrimers from glycyrrhizic acid and soybean oil for self-healing, shape memory, weldable, and recyclable materials

J Wu, X Yu, H Zhang, J Guo, J Hu… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Vitrimers are covalent polymer networks that can change their topology through thermally
activated bond exchange reactions. In this work, fully biobased and recyclable vitrimers …

Dynamic curing agents for amine-hardened epoxy vitrimers with short (re) processing times

Y Spiesschaert, M Guerre, I De Baere… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This work presents a straightforward strategy to introduce highly dynamic and adaptable
cross-links into common epoxy resin formulations. For this, an oligomeric amine-based …

Enhanced thermal conductivity of epoxy composites by constructing aluminum nitride honeycomb reinforcements

Z Wei, W Xie, B Ge, Z Zhang, W Yang, H Xia… - … Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, anisotropic polymer/ceramic composites have attracted great attention because of
their high thermal conductivity for the extensive usage in microelectronic devices. However …