Polyurethane recycling and disposal: Methods and prospects

A Kemona, M Piotrowska - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Growing water and land pollution, the possibility of exhaustion of raw materials and
resistance of plastics to physical and chemical factors results in increasing importance of …

Polyurethane foams from vegetable oil-based polyols: a review

DS Kaikade, AS Sabnis - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Polyurethane is a versatile material that can be converted into various forms according to
applications. PU foams or PUFs are the most commonly used polyurethanes. These are …

Vegetable oil based polyurethane coatings–A sustainable approach: A review

PM Paraskar, MS Prabhudesai, VM Hatkar… - Progress in Organic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The scientific community has been pooling all its resources, for the past decade, towards the
development of “sustainable development” to usher into an eternally green and sustainable …

Recent advances in vegetable oil-based polymers and their composites

C Zhang, TF Garrison, SA Madbouly… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymeric materials is a
compelling contemporary challenge attributable to environmental concerns and the effects …

Vegetable-oil-based polymers as future polymeric biomaterials

S Miao, P Wang, Z Su, S Zhang - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Vegetable oils are one of the most important classes of bio-resources for producing
polymeric materials. The main components of vegetable oils are triglycerides–esters of …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetable oil based eco-friendly coating materials: A review article

M Alam, D Akram, E Sharmin, F Zafar… - Arabian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Vegetable oils (VO) constitute the single, largest, easily available, low cost, non-toxic, non-
depletable, biodegradable family yielding materials that are capable of competing with fossil …

Bio-based polyurethane: An efficient and environment friendly coating systems: A review

A Noreen, KM Zia, M Zuber, S Tabasum… - Progress in Organic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bio-based polyurethane (PU) coatings have been used extensively from last few decades
and replaced petrochemical based coating due to their lower environmental impact, easy …

Recent advances in vegetable oils based environment friendly coatings: A review

E Sharmin, F Zafar, D Akram, M Alam… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The overarching goal worldwide for the scientific community is “sustainable development”
today, for an everlasting sustainable and green tomorrow. The strategy includes (i) …

Polymeric photocatalytic membrane: An emerging solution for environmental remediation

S Kundu, N Karak - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This article reviews the recent progresses on polymeric photocatalytic membranes (PPM) for
environmental remediation towards the removal of water and air pollutants like CO 2, NO x …

A review of the sustainable approaches in the production of bio-based polyurethanes and their applications in the adhesive field

A Tenorio-Alfonso, MC Sánchez, JM Franco - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2020 - Springer
On account of the irreversible environmental damage caused by the utilization of non-
renewable raw materials in industrial production, since the end of the twentieth century, the …