Advances in sustainable thermosetting resins: From renewable feedstock to high performance and recyclability

J Liu, S Wang, Y Peng, J Zhu, W Zhao, X Liu - Progress in polymer science, 2021 - Elsevier
In polymer science and industry, the important role of thermosetting resin is well-recognized.
However, most thermosets suffer from the overdependence on petroleum resource and in …

Trends in chemical wood surface improvements and modifications: A review of the last five years

P Blanchet, S Pepin - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing the use of wood in buildings is regarded by many as a key solution to tackle
climate change. For this reason, a lot of research is carried out to develop new and …

Biobased thermosetting polyester resin for high-performance applications

MA Hofmann, AT Shahid, M Garrido… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Reducing the dependency from petroleum-based monomers and crosslinkers is an
increasingly important goal for the plastics industry. This is being enabled by the growing …

Dioxomolybdenum complex as an efficient and cheap catalyst for the reductive depolymerization of plastic waste into value-added compounds and fuels

BFS Nunes, MC Oliveira, AC Fernandes - Green chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This work describes the efficient and selective reductive depolymerization of PET, PBT, PCL,
PLA and PDO plastic waste into value-added compounds and fuels, including 1, 6 …

UV-curing additive manufacturing of bio-based thermosets: effect of diluent concentration on printing and material properties of itaconic acid-based materials

L Papadopoulos, L Pezzana, NM Malitowski… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the quest toward sustainable thermosets, research has been conducted on various
polymer classes like epoxy, benzoxazines, acryl-/methacrylates, etc. One particular group …

Radical oxidation of itaconic acid-derived unsaturated polyesters under thermal curing conditions

G Melilli, N Guigo, T Robert, N Sbirrazzuoli - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Itaconic acid has attracted a lot of interest as a green and low-cost building block toward the
synthesis of biobased polyesters and polyurethanes with a wide range of applications in the …

Layer-by-layer assembled diatomite based on chitosan and ammonium polyphosphate to increase the fire safety of unsaturated polyester resins

Z Chen, J Jiang, Y Yu, Q Zhang, T Chen, L Ni - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to develop an environmentally benign flame retardant for unsaturated polyester
resins (UPR), an effective intumescent flame retardant architecture based on chitosan (CH) …

A review on styrene substitutes in thermosets and their composites

Y Wu, M Fei, R Qiu, W Liu, J Qiu - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, tremendous interest and technological development have been poured
into thermosets and their composites. The thermosets and composites with unsaturated …

Designing efficient UV-curable flame-retardant and antimicrobial wood coating: Phosphorodiamidate reactive diluent with epoxy acrylate

P Mali, N Sonawane, V Patil, R Mawale… - Journal of Polymer …, 2021 - Springer
Here, an efficient phosphorodiamidate (PPAE) reactive diluent functionalized with
phosphonate ester was synthesized as a cross-linker with ultraviolet-curable epoxy acrylate …

Preparation, characterization and properties of flame retardant unsaturated polyester resin based on r-PET

M Zhang, W Ye, Z Liao - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2021 - Springer
A flame retardant unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) was prepared by methods of glycolysis
of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) via propylene glycol (PG) and …