Thermosets are important commodity polymeric materials, but they are rarely biorenewable
and recyclable. Although some previously reported bio-based aromatic thermosets with a …

Thermosetting polymers and composites are a class of high-performance materials with
significant industrial applications. However, recycling of thermosets and their filling matters …

Finding new chemistry platforms for easily recyclable polymers has become a key challenge
to face environmental concerns and the growing plastics demand. Here, we report a …

Covalent adaptable networks (CAN) emerged as a recent class of polymers that combine
the most interesting advantages of thermosets and thermoplastics. In this frame, combining …

Isosorbide is a renewable chemical of considerable interest as a monomer and monomer
precursor due to its potential use in replacements for fossil-fuel derived polymers. In the …

Reversible transformations in bulk polymers offer numerous possibilities for materials
remodeling and reprocessing. While reversible systems based on dynamic covalent …

Covalent adaptable networks (CANs) endow thermosets with recyclability (reprocessability
and degradability) and are expected to address the issues of environmental pollution and …

Thermoset elastomers have been extensively applied in many fields because of their
excellent mechanical strengths and durable characteristics, such as an excellent chemical …

Endowing thermosetting materials with reprocessability by incorporating dynamic covalent
bonds into the polymer networks is of great realistic significance. However, as most dynamic …

Thermoset materials sacrifice recyclability and reshapeability for increased chemical and
mechanical robustness because of an immobilized, cross-linked polymeric matrix. The …