This review describes the syntheses of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (T8-POSS)
compounds, the miscibility of POSS derivatives and polymers, the preparation of both …

The study of the chemistry of compounds containing Si-O bonds has for many years been
dominated by both silica and minerals for which the formula unit SiO2 is important, or by the …

Aqueous polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) have recently emerged as important alternatives
to their solvent-based counterparts for various applications due to increasing health and …

Utilization of the seawater uranium (U) resource is a prospective strategy to satisfy the
requirements of nuclear energy industry. Poly (amidoxime)(PAO)-based adsorbents are the …

Environmentally friendly waterborne polyurethane (WPU) coatings are used extensively due
to their low VOCs emission than solvent based PU coatings. Additionally, WPU coatings …

Two kinds of novel POSS cross-linkers were firstly prepared via hydrosilylation of Vinyl-
POSS and trimethoxysilane. And two types of novel polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polymer …

Polyurethane functionalized with pendant furan moiety (FPU) was prepared using a novel
chain extender (FA-FGE) which was obtained from the reaction between furfurylamine (FA) …

Aqueous polyurethane dispersions were prepared with 4− 10 wt% of functionalized
polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) via homogeneous solution polymerization in …

A new hybrid thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) system that incorporates an organic,
biodegradable poly (d, l-lactide) soft block with a hard block bearing the inorganic …

Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) has been considered as one of the most
promising nanofillers in academic and industrial research due to its unique multifunctional …