Waterborne polyurethane and its nanocomposites: a mini-review for anti-corrosion coating, flame retardancy, and biomedical applications

J Cai, V Murugadoss, J Jiang, X Gao, Z Lin… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
Waterborne polyurethanes (WPU) are developed to address the environmental and health
concerns of their solvent-borne counterparts. The versatile chemistry of PU enables the …

Overview of antimicrobial polyurethane-based nanocomposite materials and associated signalling pathways

MA Saleemi, V Lim - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyurethanes (PUs) are among the most versatile families of polymers with a broad range
of applications in several industrial sectors. Various materials can be used to produce PUs …

Recent advancements in flame-retardant polyurethane foams: A review

A Yadav, FM de Souza, T Dawsey… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In modern society, the multifarious polymeric material polyurethane (PU) is used in
household appliances and commercial sectors. Statistics shows the usage of PU as rigid …

Organic polymers as additives in perovskite solar cells

S Collavini, A Cabrera-Espinoza, JL Delgado - Macromolecules, 2021 - ACS Publications
The wide field of polymer chemistry has recently encountered the unique, promising field of
perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Thanks to their chemical versatility, the possible applications …

Functional-modified polyurethanes for rendering surfaces antimicrobial: An overview

C Wang, C Mu, W Lin, H Xiao - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial surfaces and coatings are rapidly emerging as primary components in
functional modification of materials and play an important role in addressing the problems …

Enhanced mechanical properties and functional performances of cationic waterborne polyurethanes enabled by different natural phenolic acids

Y Zhang, W Zhang, H Deng, W Zhang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Tailoring the performance of waterborne polyurethanes through composition control and
structural optimization to meet the highly diversified modern demands is still one of the …

Formulation, structure and properties of waterborne polyurethane coatings: a brief review

VL Mucci, MEV Hormaiztegui, JI Amalvy… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the need to use environmentally friendly materials has also triggered
increased activity of research and development on water-based formulations for films and …

[HTML][HTML] Polyurethane/acrylic hybrid dispersions containing phosphorus reactive flame retardants as transparent coatings for wood

M Puyadena, I Etxeberria, L Martin, A Mugica… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phosphorus modified polyurethane/acrylic hybrid dispersions were prepared for flame
retardant transparent wood coatings. The polymerisation was carried out in three steps. In …

Hybrid Nonisocyanate Polyurethanes (H‐NIPUs): A Pathway towards a Broad Range of Novel Materials

B Bizet, E Grau, JM Asua… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing demand for using less toxic and dangerous products has fostered the
development of nonisocyanate polyurethanes (NIPUs). Despite several years of progress …

Polyhydroxyurethanes from Biobased Monomers and CO2: A Bridge between Sustainable Chemistry and CO2 Utilization

T Theerathanagorn, T Kessaratikoon… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary Polyhydroxyurethanes (PHUs) have received considerable
attention in the last decade as potential alternatives to traditional phosgene‐based …