Polyurethane elastomers have a combination of excellent mechanical, physical and
chemical properties along with exceptional biocompatibility. Therefore, these elastomeric …

Thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) materials are obtained by the reaction of polyol (ether‐,
ester‐, and carbonate‐based diols with average molecular weight in the range from 1,000 to …

Developing biodegradable materials such as poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is a promising strategy
to reduce the reliance on non‐degradable plastics and the accumulation of those wastes …

Passive radiative cooling technologies play an integral role in advancing sustainable
development. While the potential of polymer‐based radiative cooling materials is …

During service or on discarding in the environment, solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and
mechanical abrasion (MA) often act on plastic surface in combination, which cause the …

Biomimetic assembly of high-quality nanosheets into nacre-like structures can produce
macroscopic films with favorable mechanical and optical performances due to the intrinsic …

For realizing sunlight stimulated self-healing, a crosslinked polyurethane carrying disulfide
in the main chain is synthesized. Its macromolecular composition and architecture are …

In this study, impact of environmental aging conditions on the mechanical properties of
thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) was investigated. Especially, effect of temperature on …

Polymer nanocomposites currently represent the frontier of high-performance materials.
Fibre-reinforced composites which are conventionally used as aerospace materials exhibit …

Fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) hybrid composites builds vertically due to the achievement of
custom-made properties with lightweight. However, these materials have finding limitations …