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 …

Among numerous synthetic macromolecules, polyurethane in its different forms has proven
its sheer dominance and established a reputation as a reliable and trusted material due to …

Materials with multifunctionality or multiresponsiveness, especially polymers derived from
green, renewable precursors, have recently attracted significant attention resulting from their …

Vitrimers are a new type of polymers with promising applications in innovative materials.
Epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) is an ideal candidate for vitrimer preparation owing to its …

Although vegetable oil-based waterborne polyurethane (WPUs) possesses unique
advantage like environmental friendliness, the shortcomings of low mechanical properties …

A stretchable electronic skin (e-skin) requires a durable elastomeric matrix to serve in
various conditions. Therefore, excellent and balanced properties such as elasticity, water …

Self-healable polyurethanes (PUs) containing reversible dynamic bonds have been widely
recognized and rapidly developed in recent years. Because the self-heal capability and …

The establishment of both mechanically robust yet facile healable and recyclable epoxy
resin systems are highly desirable and still present significant challenges. Herein, by fully …

Sorbitan monooleate (SP) is considered to be a promising renewable polyol with unique
molecular structures for the development and design of bio-based waterborne polyurethane …

In this work, a systematic coupling study of silane coupling agent between starch and
epoxidized soybean oils (ESO) was carried out. Starch was modified by 3-aminopropyl …