The replacement of current petroleum-based plastics with sustainable alternatives is a
crucial but formidable challenge for the modern society. Catalysis presents an enabling tool …

A biorefinery that supplements its manufacture of low value biofuels with high value
biobased chemicals can enable efforts to reduce nonrenewable fuel consumption while …

Polyesters from renewable resources are an expanding area with a burgeoning scientific
activity, nevertheless little has been reviewed about this particular class of polymers. The …

The use of 1, 4: 3, 6-dianhydrohexitols, isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide in polymers is
reviewed. 1, 4: 3, 6-Dianhydrohexitols are derived from renewable resources from cereal …

Thermosetting polymers (also called thermosets) are a family of plastics characterized by the
fact that they are formed starting from a liquid solution that irreversibly leads to a solid …

Poly (alkylene dicarboxylate) s constitute a family of biodegradable polymers with increasing
interest for both commodity and speciality applications. Most of these polymers can be …

Given the current robust forces driving sustainable production, and available biomass
conversion technologies, biomass‐based routes are expected to make a significant impact …

The aerobic composting and anaerobic digestion of plastics is a promising route to
recovering the multidimensional value from biodegradable single-use plastics. At present …

In the present work, the succinic acid (SA), L-pyroglutamic acid (L-PGA), N-phenyl-
thioacetamide (N-NPTA), 2-amino-5-chloropyridine hydrogen succinate (ACPS) …

A series of poly (ethylene-co-1, 4-cyclohexanedimethylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate) s
(PECFs) with different compositions were synthesized from 2, 5-Furandicarboxylic acid …