Vitrimers based on bio-derived chemicals: Overview and future prospects

B Krishnakumar, A Pucci, PP Wadgaonkar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The perspective of using recyclable and biobased materials in the vitrimeric concept is
attractive, in view of the regulatory guidelines and pressing need to reduce CO 2-emissions …

Recent advances in radical polymerization of bio-based monomers in aqueous dispersed media

E Rigo, V Ladmiral, S Caillol… - RSC Sustainability, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This review describes the recent research and development progress in the radical
polymerization of bio-based monomers in aqueous dispersed media. The previous review …

Simple upcycling of virgin and waste polyethylene into covalent adaptable networks: catalyst-free, radical-based reactive processing with dialkylamino disulfide bonds

LM Fenimore, B Chen, JM Torkelson - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyethylene (PE) is a ubiquitous commodity polymer that faces significant barriers to
efficient recycling despite its thermoplastic nature. PE can be permanently cross-linked to …

Strong, Healable, Stimulus‐Responsive Fluorescent Elastomers Based on Assembled Borate Dynamic Nanostructures

X Qiu, Q Cui, Q Guo, T Zhou, X Zhang, M Tian - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐healing materials integrated with robust mechanical property and fascinating functions
synchronously hold great prospects in many applications, but it still remains a grand …

Novel dual dynamic boronate ester bond regulated bio-based polymer with rapid self-healing and multiple recyclability

X Wang, L Cao, C Xu, B Fan, Z Lin, W Li… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
An effective way to construct a self-healing and recyclable polymer is through dynamic
boronate esters bonds. However, it is still a great challenge to develop a new borate-based …

Reprocessable covalent adaptable networks via free-radical polymerization with an aromatic disulfide cross-linker

MJ Suazo, JM Torkelson - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aromatic disulfides have seen widespread use in covalent adaptable networks (CANs),
though previous studies have exclusively used step-growth methods to integrate them into …

Chemical recycling of step-growth polymers guided by le chatelier's principle

Z Liu, Y Ma - ACS Engineering Au, 2024 - ACS Publications
Although step-growth polymers (SGPs) play a fundamental role in the plastics economy,
contributing significantly to various facets of our daily life, their end-of-life management …

Photopolymers based on boronic esters for the enhanced degradation of 3D-printed scaffolds

L Sinawehl, R Wolff, T Koch, J Stampfl… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lithography-based additive manufacturing technologies have become a valuable tool in
tissue engineering for the fabrication of biocompatible and biodegradable bone …