Self-healable fiber-reinforced vitrimer composites: overview and future prospects

H Sharma, S Rana, P Singh, M Hayashi, WH Binder… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
To achieve sustainable development goals, approaches towards the preparation of
recyclable and healable polymeric materials is highly attractive. Self-healing polymers and …

Triazabicyclodecene: A versatile catalyst for polymer synthesis

JG Kim, GS Lee, A Lee - Journal of Polymer Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This comprehensive review aims to provide an in‐depth analysis of the catalytic
performance of 1, 5, 7‐triazabicyclo [4, 4, 0] dec‐5‐ene (TBD) in polymer synthesis. TBD, a …

Reprocessable and Chemically Recyclable Hard Vitrimers Based on Liquid‐Crystalline Epoxides

TE Trinh, K Ku, H Yeo - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid increase in demand for recyclable and reusable thermosets has necessitated the
development of materials with chemical structures that exhibit these features. Thus …

Creep mechanics of epoxy vitrimer materials

AM Hubbard, Y Ren, CR Picu… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Epoxy materials are an indispensable class of polymers due to their excellent mechanical
properties and high thermal resistance. However, traditional epoxy materials are typically …

Vitrimer composites: understanding the role of filler in vitrimer applicability

AM Hubbard, Y Ren, P Papaioannou… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Vitrimers, a subset of covalent adaptable networks (CANs), are a class of polymer material
capable of self-healing and shape reprocessing at temperatures above their topology …

Transamidation vitrimers enabled by neighbouring fluorine atom activation

D Berne, G Tanguy, S Caillol, R Poli, V Ladmiral… - Polymer …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The activation of associative transamidation via neighbouring fluorine atom activation has
been unveiled, quantified and applied to the construction of catalyst-free polyamide …

Thermomechanical analysis (TMA) of vitrimers

AM Hubbard, Y Ren, A Sarvestani, CR Picu… - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Vitrimers are an exciting class and new generation of polymer materials combining the
strength of a traditional thermoset polymer with the reprocessability of a traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Reformable and sustainable thermosetting carbon fiber composites from epoxy vitrimer

PR Barnett, JA Brackenridge, AA Advincula… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vitrimers are an emerging class of thermosetting materials that undergo reversible dynamic
covalent bonding to enable thermoplastic-like repair, joining, and recycling that is currently …

Enhancing Sustainable Plastics: Introducing Bio-based Benzoxazines with Dynamic Bonds for Exceptional Performance and Circularity

A Adjaoud, DA Boina, V Boulic, C Hesse… - … Green Chemistry in …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This book chapter discusses the potential of vitrimers and benzoxazine in promoting
sustainability and reducing the negative impact of thermosetting polymers on the …

A robust, thermally stable, and efficiently reprocessable poly (dimethylsiloxane) elastomers based on activated dynamic silyl ether linkages by neighboring groups

Y Zhang, L Bai, Z Xu, S Chen… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamic bonds are usually used to endow thermoset materials with excellent
reprocessability. Nevertheless, this strategy sacrifices the thermal stability in most instances …