With the thriving of mussel-inspired polyphenol chemistry as well as the demand for low-cost
analogues to polydopamine in adhesive design, tannic acid has gradually become a …

Thermosets are polymeric materials that contain permanent networks and thus are difficult to
recycle. They are not reprocessable once cured and often do not degrade under mild …

Effective utilization of natural biomass-derivatives for developing sustainable, mechanically
robust, and fireproof materials remains a huge challenge in fire safety and prevention field …

Over the last 50 years, the use of wood adhesives in the manufacturing of wood-based
panel goods has increased the efficiency of wood resources. Wood adhesives are becoming …

Numerous flame retardants (FRs) have been researched since the 1900s to improve the fire-
resistance performance of materials used in construction, industrial production, and daily …

Considering the limits of petrochemical availability and their toxicity, there has been rapid
development and innovation in the field of alternatives for petrochemical adhesives. The …

Bacterial infections are yet another serious threat to human health. Misuse or overuse of
conventional antibiotics has led to the arrival of various super resistant bacteria along with …

Recent years have witnessed significant progress in bio-based epoxy thermosets. A variety
of epoxy thermosets have been synthesized from various bioresources. In particular, epoxy …

With the rapid growth of industrialization, polymers have become widely used in people's
daily lives. However, the flammability of these materials poses a potential threat to people's …

In order to improve the flame retardancy while maintaining the excellent mechanical
properties and heat resistance of epoxy resin, a novel P/N/S-containing high efficiency flame …