Use of Lipases as a Sustainable and Efficient Method for the Synthesis and Degradation of Polymers

F Freije García, G García Liñares - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2024 - Springer
In the last decades, there have been significant advancements in the field of polymer
science. These developments have led to the creation of many durable and versatile …

Levoglucosan and levoglucosenone as bio-based platforms for polymer synthesis

MK Stanfield, RS Terry, JA Smith, SC Thickett - Polymer Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Levoglucosan (LGA) and levoglucosenone (LGO) are compounds readily obtained from
biomass via pyrolysis of cellulose and represent a renewable pathway to prepare …

Sustainable mechanosynthesis of diamide tetraols monomers and their enzymatic polymerization

C Herrlé, S Fadlallah, S Toumieux, A Wadouachi… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel method for synthesizing biobased diamide tetraol derivatives through
mechanochemical processes is presented in this study. The key component used in the …

Synthesis of citronellol-derived antibacterial polymers and effect of thioether, sulfoxide, sulfone, and ether functional groups on their bactericidal activity

J Yook, D Jeong, JC Lee - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Citronellol-derived methacrylate polymers with four side chain interconnecting groups of
different polarities (PCHM-Xs) are synthesized to prepare bio-based bactericidal polymers …

Green Synthesis of UV‐Reactive Polycarbonates from Levoglucosenone and 5‐Hydroxymethyl Furfural

A Kayishaer, M Annatelli, CM Hansom… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on the synthesis of fully renewable polycarbonates (PCs) starting from
cellulose‐based platform molecules levoglucosenone (LGO) and 2, 5‐bis (hydroxymethyl) …

Sustainability Appraisal of Polymer Chemistry Using E-Factor: Opportunities, Limitations and Future Directions

S Fadlallah, F Allais - … Chemistry in Polymer Research. Volume 2 …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sustainability assessment of polymer production processes is of utmost importance to
evaluate their environmental, social and economic impact, but it remains poorly studied. This …

The synthesis and manipulation of certain Diels–Alder adducts of levoglucosenone and iso-levoglucosenone

B Pollard, X Liu, LA Connal, MG Banwell… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Diels-Alder cycloaddition reactions between the biomass-derived platform molecule
levoglucosenone (2) and various cyclic dienes such as-terpinene have produced a range …

Cellulose-Derived Levoglucosenone: Production and Use as a Renewable Synthon for the Production of Biobased Chiral Building Blocks, Solvents, Polymers, and …

S Fadlallah, F Allais - Green Chemistry, its Role in Achieving …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
The use of biomass as a renewable source for the production of biobased synthons is an
interesting approach to provide green—and sometimes non-toxic—alternatives to fossil …