Bio-based polyesters: Recent progress and future prospects

Q Zhang, M Song, Y Xu, W Wang, Z Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of sustainable and environmentally friendly polymer materials is among
the most pressing contemporary challenges for polymer science and engineering. Bio …

Recent advances in the development of green furan ring-containing polymeric materials based on renewable plant biomass

BY Karlinskii, VP Ananikov - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Fossil resources are rapidly depleting, forcing researchers in various fields of chemistry and
materials science to switch to the use of renewable sources and the development of …

Crystallization of biodegradable and biobased polyesters: Polymorphism, cocrystallization, and structure-property relationship

Y Zheng, P Pan - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, synthetic biodegradable and biobased polyesters have emerged as
a sustainable alternative to traditional petroleum-derived polymers for diverse range of …

Designed to degrade: tailoring polyesters for circularity

CV Aarsen, A Liguori, R Mattsson… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A powerful toolbox is needed to turn the linear plastic economy into circular. Development of
materials designed for mechanical recycling, chemical recycling, and/or biodegradation in …

A perspective on PEF synthesis, properties, and end-life

K Loos, R Zhang, I Pereira, B Agostinho, H Hu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This critical review considers the extensive research and development dedicated, in the last
years, to a single polymer, the poly (ethylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate), usually simply …

Biobased poly (ethylene 2, 5-furancoate): No longer an alternative, but an irreplaceable polyester in the polymer industry

X Fei, J Wang, J Zhu, X Wang, X Liu - ACS Sustainable Chemistry …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, studies on the synthesis, modification, and functionalization of polyesters derived
from 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (2, 5-FDCA) have attracted widespread attention. Among …

Recent progress on bio-based polyesters derived from 2, 5-furandicarbonxylic acid (FDCA)

X Fei, J Wang, X Zhang, Z Jia, Y Jiang, X Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The big challenge today is the upgrading of sustainable materials to replace miscellaneous
ones from petroleum resources. Thus, a generic bio-based building block lays the …

Tuning the properties of furandicarboxylic acid-based polyesters with copolymerization: A review

Z Terzopoulou, L Papadopoulos, A Zamboulis… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polyesters based on 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) are a new class of biobased
polymers with enormous interest, both from a scientific and industrial perspective. The …

Biobased 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and its emerging copolyesters' properties for packaging applications

S Pandey, MJ Dumont, V Orsat, D Rodrigue - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The synthesis of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) based polymers is gaining
importance as a replacement for petrochemical polymers due to their excellent …

Biobased 2, 5-Bis (hydroxymethyl) furan as a versatile building block for sustainable polymeric materials

C Post, D Maniar, VSD Voet, R Folkersma, K Loos - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Furanic polymers, currently mainly represented by polyethylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate
(PEF), also known as polyethylene furanoate, have a fantastic potential to replace fossil …