Vitrimer is a new type of material that combine the advantages of thermoplastic and
thermoset materials. The rapid dynamic exchange reactions at high temperature allow the …

Sustainable development is a critical concern in this fast-paced technological world.
Therefore, it is essential to employ renewable resources to move towards sustainable …

Epoxy vitrimers have emerged as a new class of self-healing, recyclable, and reprocessable
materials, offering new opportunities to traditional epoxy thermosets by improving life-span …

Epoxy vitrimers encompass many advantages compared to traditional epoxy materials such
as recyclability, repairability, and reprocessability. These properties are induced by the …

Thermosetting plastics cannot be reprocessed and recycled due to their permanent and
strong covalent cross-linking bonds, and their use could result in serious environmental …

Degradation and reprocessing of thermoset polymers have long been intractable challenges
to meet a sustainable future. Star strategies via dynamic cross‐linking hydrogen bonds …

Vitrimers are being actively studied as sustainable plastics. To that end, robust vitrimer films
fabricated from a ternary aqueous solution of tannic acid (TA), boric acid (BA), and polyvinyl …

To achieve sustainable development goals, approaches towards the preparation of
recyclable and healable polymeric materials is highly attractive. Self-healing polymers and …

The extensively used petroleum-based epoxy thermosets suffer from difficulty in recycling
(reprocessing, self-healing, or welding) and biodegradation due to their permanent …

The global market for polycarbonate (PC) increases steadily because of its heat resistance,
toughness, and optical transparency. To achieve sustainability, the waste polycarbonate …