Counting for approximately 3.13 million tons of products, epoxy resins (EPs) have been
extensively employed as matrix resins of composites and applied in aerospace, aviation …

Sustainable polymers are materials derived from renewable, recycled and waste carbon
resources and their combinations, which at the end of life can be recycled, biodegraded or …

Epoxy resins are widely used in many fields because of their excellent physical and
chemical properties. Unfortunately, epoxy resins are inherently combustible materials and …

Their pervasive use in industrial applications renders the development of environmentally
benign flame-retardant epoxy (EP) thermosets a timely and important goal. The last two …

Despite the enormous research efforts in recent years regarding lignin depolymerisation and
functionalisation, few commercial products are available. This review provides a summary …

Replacing petroleum-based products with inexpensive, biorenewable, natural materials is
important for sustainable development and will have a significant impact on the polymer …

Bio-based flame retardants represent one of the most promising directions for next-
generation flame retardants due to their sustainability, environmental benefits and …

Epoxy resin (EP) has two shortcomings: flammability and brittleness. Previous studies have
improved brittleness or flame retardancy but they will compromise the glass transition …

Lignin, a major component of lignocellulose, is the largest source of aromatic building blocks
on the planet and harbors great potential to serve as starting material for the production of …

Bio-based polyurethane foam has attracted increasing attentions due to eco-friendliness
and fossil feedstock issues. However, the inherent flammability limits its application in …