Supramolecular metallic foams with ultrahigh specific strength and sustainable recyclability

X Yang, X Huang, X Qiu, Q Guo, X Zhang - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Porous materials with ultrahigh specific strength are highly desirable for aerospace,
automotive and construction applications. However, because of the harsh processing of …

Mechanochemical Recycling of Acid Anhydride-Cured Epoxy Resin for Functional Applications

F Wang, Q Wang, S Yang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Epoxy resin (EP) is a widely used thermosetting resin. However, its cross-linked structure
poses a big challenge for recycling into value-added products. This study advanced the …

A facile approach towards recycling of polyurethane coated PET fabrics

M Vaishali, S Gopal, KJ Sreeram - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The apparel industry widely uses polyurethane coated fabrics for their durability, comfort,
style, and versatility. Due to the presence of multiple layers of polymers, recycling such …

Full‐Component Utilization of Cellulose Nanofibrils and Artificial Stone Waste for Cement Enhancement

B Zhou, X Huang, X Yang, J Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the concept of carbon neutrality, the value‐added utilization of biomass materials and
solid waste becomes a cutting‐edge topic. Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) receive much …

Synthesis of High-Value Bio-Based Polyamide 12, 36 Microcellular Foams with Excellent Dimensional Stability and Shape Recovery Properties

CW Chen, P Ranganathan, B Mutharani, JW Shiu… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The search for alternatives to petroleum-based thermoplastic polyamide elastomers (TPAEs)
has recently drawn great interest. In this study, a bio-massed TPAE, PA12, 36, was …

Research on the Application of a PET/PP Composite Board Prepared by Recycling Waste Polyester Clothing in Furniture Products

X Miao, Z Shi, R Dan, Q Chen, D Xu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The inadequate recycling rate of waste polyester textiles (PET) is a significant issue that
needs to be addressed. This paper proposes PET/polypropylene (PP) composite boards as …

A facile approach towards recycling of polyurethane coated PET fabrics

M Vaishali, S Gopal, KJ Sreeram - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
The apparel industry widely uses polyurethane coated fabrics for their durability, comfort,
style, and versatility. Due to the presence of multiple layers of polymers, recycling such …