In polymer science and industry, the important role of thermosetting resin is well-recognized.
However, most thermosets suffer from the overdependence on petroleum resource and in …

Plant biomass is considered the main source of renewable carbon raw materials, which is a
viable alternative to crude oil and natural gas and provides compounds with a low carbon …

Recent advances in the area of biomass-derived C6-furanic platform chemicals for
sustainable biomass processing are analyzed focusing on chemical reactions important for …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the largest produced polyester globally with an annual
production exceeding 26 million tons for use in carpet, clothing, and single-use beverage …

Facile fabrication, low material complexity and closed‐loop recycling are essential for
polymer plastics to alter their linear product economy towards a cradle‐to‐cradle one …

The design of a degradable high-performing thermoset without using organic solvents is
critical for the understanding and sustainable development of homogeneous structures with …

Reducing the dependency from petroleum-based monomers and crosslinkers is an
increasingly important goal for the plastics industry. This is being enabled by the growing …

Reactive diluents, small monomers with low viscosity, and reactive groups are widely used
in UV-curable materials for additive manufacturing (3D-printing) to optimize the …

The worldwide market for plastics is rapidly growing, and plastics polymers are typically
produced from petroleum-based chemicals. The overdependence on petroleum-based …

A series of bio-based polyester derived from itaconic acid was synthesized as alternative
binder resin to polyester acrylates in UV-curing additive manufacturing processes. Different …