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 …

Recommendations for replacing PET on packaging, fiber, and film materials with biobased counterparts

AF Sousa, R Patrício, Z Terzopoulou, DN Bikiaris… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review sheds light on urgent questions that arise from the need to replace a polymer
resin,–poly (ethylene terephthalate), which represents 7.7% market-share in the global …

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 …

Bottle-grade polyethylene furanoate from ring-opening polymerisation of cyclic oligomers

JG Rosenboom, DK Hohl, P Fleckenstein… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Polyethylene furanoate (PEF) represents a promising renewable resource-based bioplastic
as replacement for fossil-based polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with improved material …

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 …

Modification of Poly(ethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate) with Biobased 1,5-Pentanediol: Significantly Toughened Copolyesters Retaining High Tensile Strength and O2 …

H **e, L Wu, BG Li, P Dubois - Biomacromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
Poly (ethylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate)(PEF) is a biobased polyester characterized by high
gas barrier properties as well as high tensile modulus and strength, but poor toughness …

Plastics from renewable sources as green and sustainable alternatives

AF Sousa, AJD Silvestre - Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
This appraisal provides an up-to-date overview of the existent renewable, biomass-derived,
and more sustainable alternatives to conventional oil-based plastics, namely, high-market …

Synthesis of homo-and copolyesters using an AB-type aromatic monomer based on homovanillic acid

TT Nguyen, E Olsson, S V. Mankar, N Warlin… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
There is currently intensive research ongoing with the aim to utilize various lignin-derived
molecules to produce aromatic monomers and polymers. In the present work, homovanillic …

New advance in biorenewable FDCA-based polyesters: Multiple scale-up from lab bench to pilot plant

B Wang, Z Tu, X Zhang, L Sang, W Chan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
To accelerate the industrialization of 2, 5-furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) based polyesters, it
is essential to investigate the properties of FDCA-based polyesters prepared through scale …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the commercial application potential of polyesters with 1, 4: 3, 6-dianhydrohexitols (isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide) by reviewing the synthetic …

DH Weinland, RJ van Putten, GJM Gruter - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic materials play a pivotal role in modern society. Finding sustainable alternatives to
established fossil-based polymers is an important part of the effort to reduce the …