Polyurethane foam materials and their industrial applications

M Ates, S Karadag, AA Eker, B Eker - Polymer International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this review article, polyurethane (PU) foam materials are presented in various industrial
applications. PU foams have started to replace metals and plastics in various engineering …

Bone substitutes in orthopaedic surgery: from basic science to clinical practice

V Campana, G Milano, E Pagano, M Barba… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - Springer
Bone substitutes are being increasingly used in surgery as over two millions bone grafting
procedures are performed worldwide per year. Autografts still represent the gold standard …

Design and preparation of porous polymers

D Wu, F Xu, B Sun, R Fu, H He… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Porosity can be viewed as a profound concept that helps us to understand nature and create
advanced structures. There are some interesting examples in nature, such as hollow …

Industrial applications of supercritical fluids: A review

Ž Knez, E Markočič, M Leitgeb, M Primožič, MK Hrnčič… - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
High pressure technologies involving sub and supercritical fluids offer the possibility to
obtain new products with special characteristics or to design new processes, which are …

Solvent vapor annealing of block polymer thin films

C Sinturel, M Vayer, M Morris, MA Hillmyer - Macromolecules, 2013 - ACS Publications
This Perspective provides a critical analysis of the current knowledge concerning solvent
vapor annealing (SVA) of block polymer thin films. Herein, we identify key challenges that …

Rational design, synthesis, purification, and activation of metal− organic framework materials

OK Farha, JT Hupp - Accounts of chemical research, 2010 - ACS Publications
The emergence of metal− organic frameworks (MOFs) as functional ultrahigh surface area
materials is one of the most exciting recent developments in solid-state chemistry. Now …

Chlorinated solvents: their advantages, disadvantages, and alternatives in organic and medicinal chemistry

A Jordan, P Stoy, HF Sneddon - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chlorinated Solvents: Their Advantages, Disadvantages, and Alternatives in Organic and
Medicinal Chemistry | Chemical Reviews ACS ACS Publications C&EN CAS Find my …

Biodegradable polymer matrix nanocomposites for tissue engineering: A review

I Armentano, M Dottori, E Fortunati, S Mattioli… - … degradation and stability, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites have emerged in the last two decades as an efficient strategy to upgrade
the structural and functional properties of synthetic polymers. Aliphatic polyesters as …

Controlled polymerization of next-generation renewable monomers and beyond

K Yao, C Tang - Macromolecules, 2013 - ACS Publications
Natural molecular biomass plays an important role in the field of renewable polymers, as
they can be directly used or derivatized as monomers for controlled polymerization, in a way …

Recent advances in CO2/epoxide copolymerization—New strategies and cooperative mechanisms

S Klaus, MW Lehenmeier, CE Anderson… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2011 - Elsevier
The catalytic copolymerization of CO2 with epoxides has been known for over 40 years.
Even though many heterogeneous and homogeneous catalyst systems have been …