A review of biodegradable plastics: chemistry, applications, properties, and future research needs
Environmental concerns over waste plastics' effect on the environment are leading to the
creation of biodegradable plastics. Biodegradable plastics may serve as a promising …
creation of biodegradable plastics. Biodegradable plastics may serve as a promising …
Sustainable production of bioplastics from lignocellulosic biomass: technoeconomic analysis and life-cycle assessment
2, 5-Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), an eco-friendly biobased material, can replace
petroleum-based terephthalic acid (TPA), in the polymer industry, for applications such as …
petroleum-based terephthalic acid (TPA), in the polymer industry, for applications such as …
Recent advances in biobased materials and value‐added chemicals
Biomass feedstocks are established as a key resource and a viable alternative for an
economy less dependent on fossil inputs. This review offers an examination exemplified by …
economy less dependent on fossil inputs. This review offers an examination exemplified by …
Bio-based 1, 5-pentanediol as a replacement for petroleum-derived 1, 6-hexanediol for polyester polyols, coatings, and adhesives
Amorphous and semi-crystalline polyester polyols based on a novel, low cost, bio-based 1,
5-pentanediol (Bio-PDO) were synthesized and formulated into solvent-borne coatings and …
5-pentanediol (Bio-PDO) were synthesized and formulated into solvent-borne coatings and …
Biodegradable High-Molecular-Weight Poly(pentylene adipate-co-terephthalate): Synthesis, Thermo-Mechanical Properties, Microstructures, and Biodegradation
Poly (pentylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PPAT) is a promising biobased and
biodegradable polymer that can replace polyethylene in flexible packaging films where …
biodegradable polymer that can replace polyethylene in flexible packaging films where …
Catalytic production of δ-valerolactone (DVL) from biobased 2-hydroxytetrahydropyran (HTHP)–Combined experimental and modeling study
Abstract δ-Valerolactone (DVL) is a five-carbon (C5) cyclic ester that can undergo ring-
opening polymerization to yield high-performance, biocompatible polyesters. But current …
opening polymerization to yield high-performance, biocompatible polyesters. But current …
Deep neural network learning of complex binary sorption equilibria from molecular simulation data
We employed deep neural networks (NNs) as an efficient and intelligent surrogate of
molecular simulations for complex sorption equilibria using probabilistic modeling …
molecular simulations for complex sorption equilibria using probabilistic modeling …
Catalytic production of tetrahydropyran (THP): a biomass-derived, economically competitive solvent with demonstrated use in plastic dissolution
Tetrahydropyran (THP) is a five-carbon heterocyclic ether that is non-carcinogenic, non-
peroxide forming, biodegradable, and economically competitive with tetrahydrofuran (THF) …
peroxide forming, biodegradable, and economically competitive with tetrahydrofuran (THF) …
Selective hydrogenolysis of bio-renewable tetrahydrofurfurylamine to piperidine on ReO x-modified Rh catalysts
CB Hong, G Li, H Liu - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Piperidine is an important cyclic amine with versatile applications. However, its commercial
process is not green and depends mainly on the hydrogenation of fossil resource-based …
process is not green and depends mainly on the hydrogenation of fossil resource-based …
Effective synthesis of 5-amino-1-pentanol by reductive amination of biomass-derived 2-hydroxytetrahydropyran over supported Ni catalysts
X Li, J Tian, H Liu, C Tang, C **a, J Chen… - Chinese Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A highly efficient and green process was developed for the synthesis of useful 5-amino-1-
pentanol (5-AP) from biomass-derived dihydropyran by coupling the in situ generation of 5 …
pentanol (5-AP) from biomass-derived dihydropyran by coupling the in situ generation of 5 …