Polyurethane composite foams in high-performance applications: A review

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Polyurethane foam is a polymeric material having cellular structure. Multifunctional
polyurethane foams reinforced with nanofiller have combined enhanced specific properties …

Interpenetrating polymer network and nanocomposite IPN of polyurethane/epoxy: a review on fundamentals and advancements

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents state-of-the-art review on interpenetrating polymer network (IPN)
formation by polyurethane/epoxy (PU/EP). PU is thermoplastic polymer with fine mechanical …

Excellent tribological and anti-corrosion performance of polyurethane composite coatings reinforced with functionalized graphene and graphene oxide nanosheets

M Mo, W Zhao, Z Chen, Q Yu, Z Zeng, X Wu, Q Xue - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to improve the mechanical durability, polyurethane (PU) needs to be modified to
enhance the tribological and anti-corrosion properties. In this work, we fabricated a series of …

Development of high performance polyurethane elastomers using vanillin-based green polyol chain extender originating from lignocellulosic biomass

H Gang, D Lee, KY Choi, HN Kim, H Ryu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Vanillin can be obtained from waste of lignocellulosic bioresources with various methods. 1−
3 Such vanillin was used as chain extender [divanillin-ethanol amine conjugate (DV-EA)] …

Corrosion inhibition of functional graphene reinforced polyurethane nanocomposite coatings with regular textures

M Mo, W Zhao, Z Chen, E Liu, Q Xue - Rsc Advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to further enhance its anti-corrosion properties as a surface coating for protecting
various materials from corrosion, polyurethane (PU) needs to be modified by adjusting the …

A dimensional stable hydrogel-born foam with enhanced mechanical and thermal insulation and fire-retarding properties via fast microwave foaming

H Xu, P Xu, D Wang, Y Yang, X Wang, T Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogel-born foam materials have been intensively developed because of great potential
in various fields and environmental friendliness with water as foaming agent. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Aromatic thermoplastic polyurethanes synthesized from different potential sustainable resources

A Mouren, L Avérous - European Polymer Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) are known for their versatility due to the wide range of
macromolecular architectures available. This study focuses on the synthesis and the …

Sustainable polyurethane networks with high self‐healing and mechanical properties based on dual dynamic covalent bonds

Y Zeng, J Li, C Hu, B Yang… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroxy‐terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) based polyurethanes (PU) networks are broadly
applied in industry and aviation, however, their nonrecyclability leads to the waste of …

Epoxy/polyurethane nanocomposite coatings for anti-erosion/wear applications: A review

H Bahramnia… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Offshore pipelines are vulnerable against erosion/wear deterioration mechanisms that can
be controlled through the use of proper surface coatings, such as polymer matrix nano …

Fluorinated polyurethane based on liquid fluorine elastomer (LFH) synthesis via two-step method: the critical value of thermal resistance and mechanical properties

N Li, F Zeng, Y Wang, D Qu, W Hu, Y Luan, S Dong… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Until now, only few hydroxy-terminated fluorinated monomers were reported as soft
segment. In this work, based on a novel hydroxy-terminated liquid fluorine elastomer (LFH) …