Bio-sourced monomers and cationic photopolymerization–The green combination towards eco-friendly and non-toxic materials

L Pierau, C Elian, J Akimoto, Y Ito, S Caillol… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cationic photopolymerization is amongst the greenest processes used to obtain polymers
since light is abundant, inexpensive and allows for rapid and waste-less curing at room …

Visible light sensitive photoinitiating systems: Recent progress in cationic and radical photopolymerization reactions under soft conditions

P Xiao, J Zhang, F Dumur, MA Tehfe… - Progress in Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although there have been many reports on photoinitiating systems adapted to visible lights
for radical photopolymerization, the challenge for the design and development of …

Photoinitiated polymerization: advances, challenges, and opportunities

Y Yagci, S Jockusch, NJ Turro - Macromolecules, 2010 - ACS Publications
The use of photoinitiated polymerization is continuously growing in industry as reflected by
the large number of applications in not only conventional areas such as coatings, inks, and …

Recent advances on coumarin-based photoinitiators of polymerization

F Dumur - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past decades, a breakthrough has been obtained in the development of
photoinitiators activable under low light intensity and in the visible range. In the search for …

Cationic UV‐curing: Technology and applications

M Sangermano, N Razza… - … Materials and Engineering, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the field of cationic UV‐curing and reports recent progress made in
understanding the fundamental chemistry and in technology applications. Radiation curing …

Visible light initiating systems for photopolymerization: status, development and challenges

J Shao, Y Huang, Q Fan - Polymer Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Free radical and cationic photopolymerization reactions have been greatly utilized in various
conventional and emerging applications, such as coatings, electronic circuits, digital storage …

Shining a light on an adaptable photoinitiator: advances in photopolymerizations initiated by thioxanthones

S Dadashi-Silab, C Aydogan, Y Yagci - Polymer Chemistry, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Photochemistry plays a central role in synthetic polymer research. Aromatic ketones,
examples of which include benzophenone, thioxanthone, camphorquinone, among others …

Recent advances on photoinitiating systems designed for solar photocrosslinking polymerization reactions

F Dumur - European Polymer Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Photopolymerization is an active research field and recently, a great deal of efforts has been
devoted to replace the energy-consuming UV irradiation setups by the popular and easily …

Photocatalysts in polymerization reactions

N Zivic, M Bouzrati‐Zerelli, A Kermagoret… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A short review of the role of photocatalysts in photopolymerization reactions is presented. A
special emphasis is placed on photoredox catalysts leading to i) high‐performance initiating …

Photoinitiating systems for cationic photopolymerization: Ongoing push toward long wavelengths and low light intensities

S Shi, C Croutxé-Barghorn, X Allonas - Progress in Polymer Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, long-wavelength photoinitiating systems for cationic photopolymerization
(LWCPIs) have attracted growing interest due to the wide applications of visible light …