Advances in sustainable thermosetting resins: From renewable feedstock to high performance and recyclability

J Liu, S Wang, Y Peng, J Zhu, W Zhao, X Liu - Progress in polymer science, 2021 - Elsevier
In polymer science and industry, the important role of thermosetting resin is well-recognized.
However, most thermosets suffer from the overdependence on petroleum resource and in …

From plant phenols to novel bio-based polymers

C Zhang, J Xue, X Yang, Y Ke, R Ou, Y Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Replacing petroleum-based products with inexpensive, biorenewable, natural materials is
important for sustainable development and will have a significant impact on the polymer …

Flame-Retardant multifunctional epoxy resin with high performances

XF Liu, YF Xiao, X Luo, BW Liu, DM Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-performance and multifunctional epoxy resins (EPs) are of great use in the booming
electric & electronic and 5G fields, however their fabrication shows huge challenges. Herein …

Luteolin-based epoxy resin with exceptional heat resistance, mechanical and flame retardant properties

TY Gao, FD Wang, Y Xu, CX Wei, SE Zhu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, tremendous attentions have been paid to the fabrication of bio-based intrinsic fire-
retarded epoxy resins with outstanding thermal and mechanical properties from renewable …

Biobased high-performance epoxy vitrimer with UV shielding for recyclable carbon fiber reinforced composites

YY Liu, GL Liu, YD Li, Y Weng… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A novel biobased epoxy vitrimer (Gte-VA) with desirable mechanical properties was
synthesized from glycerol triglycidyl ether (Gte) and an imine-containing hardener (VA) …

Multifunctionality in epoxy resins

JC Capricho, B Fox, N Hameed - Polymer Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Epoxy resin will continue to be in the forefront of many thermoset applications due to its
versatile properties. However, with advancement in manufacturing, changing societal …

Sustainable epoxy vitrimers from epoxidized soybean oil and vanillin

XL Zhao, YY Liu, Y Weng, YD Li… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Epoxidized soybean oil (ESO)-derived epoxy thermosets are usually limited by their poor
mechanical properties and non-reprocessability. Herein, we report sustainable epoxy …

Synthesize and introduce bio-based aromatic s-triazine in epoxy resin: Enabling extremely high thermal stability, mechanical properties, and flame retardancy to …

Y Qi, Z Weng, Y Kou, L Song, J Li, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing bio-based epoxy resins with high thermal stability and mechanical properties as
well as satisfactory intrinsic flame retardancy is of increasing demand, though this has …

Bio-sourced monomers and cationic photopolymerization–The green combination towards eco-friendly and non-toxic materials

L Pierau, C Elian, J Akimoto, Y Ito, S Caillol… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cationic photopolymerization is amongst the greenest processes used to obtain polymers
since light is abundant, inexpensive and allows for rapid and waste-less curing at room …

Epoxy thermosets and materials derived from bio-based monomeric phenols: Transformations and performances

J Wan, J Zhao, X Zhang, H Fan, J Zhang, D Hu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed significant progress in bio-based epoxy thermosets. A variety
of epoxy thermosets have been synthesized from various bioresources. In particular, epoxy …