Research progress on modification of phenolic resin

K Tang, A Zhang, T Ge, X Liu, X Tang, Y Li - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the widening of the application fields of phenolic resins, many types of modifiers have
been used to modify the molecular structure of phenolic resins. In recent years, more and …

Conversion of technical lignins to functional materials with retained polymeric properties

Y Matsushita - Journal of Wood Science, 2015 - Springer
A significant amount of technical lignins is produced in the pulp and paper industries.
However, most technical lignins are burned for thermal recycling and a few percent are used …

Phenolic foams: A review of mechanical properties, fire resistance and new trends in phenol substitution

C Mougel, T Garnier, P Cassagnau, N Sintes-Zydowicz - Polymer, 2019 - Elsevier
Phenolic foams (PF) have a combination of properties that make them attractive for a
number of engineering applications such as insulation, lightening, energy absorption and …

Tannin-based rigid foams: a survey of chemical and physical properties

G Tondi, W Zhao, A Pizzi, G Du, V Fierro… - Bioresource technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Tannin-based rigid foams, prepared from 95% natural material, are suggested for replacing
synthetic phenol–formaldehyde foams in various applications. For that purpose, a few …

Pine tannin-based rigid foams: Mechanical and thermal properties

C Lacoste, MC Basso, A Pizzi, MP Laborie… - Industrial Crops and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pine bark tannin foams were prepared for the first time. The high reactivity of pine tannins in
relation to other tannins induced the change in the tannin foam formulations in order to …

A new method for preparing tannin-based foams

A Szczurek, V Fierro, A Pizzi, M Stauber… - Industrial crops and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Phenolic foams derived from natural precursors, condensed tannin extracts from mimosa
trees, were prepared for the first time by curing and drying liquid foams obtained by aeration …

Mechanical properties of tannin-based rigid foams undergoing compression

A Celzard, W Zhao, A Pizzi, V Fierro - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2010 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of a new class of extremely lightweight tannin-based materials,
namely organic foams and their carbonaceous counterparts are detailed. Scaling laws are …

Multi-nationality epoxy adhesives on trial for future nanocomposite developments

M Aliakbari, OM Jazani, M Sohrabian… - Progress in Organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Epoxy adhesives are prone to brittle failure and thermal degradation. Nanotechnology
allows for developing advanced epoxy adhesives, but attempt to design high-performance …

Effect of composition and processing parameters on the characteristics of tannin-based rigid foams. Part I: Cell structure

W Zhao, A Pizzi, V Fierro, G Du, A Celzard - Materials Chemistry and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Tannin-based rigid foams and derived glasslike carbon foams are new, lightweight, cellular
materials, prepared from 95% natural precursors. They are mainly based on bark extracts …

Flammability assessment of tannin-based cellular materials

A Celzard, V Fierro, G Amaral-Labat, A Pizzi… - Polymer Degradation and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Fire retardance of highly porous tannin-based rigid foams formerly suggested as new,
ecological, insulation materials, has been investigated in detail. For that purpose, one …