Designed to degrade: tailoring polyesters for circularity
CV Aarsen, A Liguori, R Mattsson… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A powerful toolbox is needed to turn the linear plastic economy into circular. Development of
materials designed for mechanical recycling, chemical recycling, and/or biodegradation in …
materials designed for mechanical recycling, chemical recycling, and/or biodegradation in …
Biodegradable Copolyesters Derived from 2, 5-Thiophenedicarboxylic Acid for High Gas Barrier Packaging Applications: Synthesis, Crystallization Properties, and …
Q Wang, J Li, Y Dong, H Hu, DL OYoung… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
2, 5-Thiophenedicarboxylic acid (TDCA) is a biobased building block for aromatic–aliphatic
copolyesters. This study synthesized poly (propylene succinate-co-thiophenedicarboxylate) …
copolyesters. This study synthesized poly (propylene succinate-co-thiophenedicarboxylate) …
Biodegradable poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) modified by 1, 4 cyclohexanedimethanol
J Wang, M Xu, J Yan, G Guo, Y Wang, J Zhang, J Wu - Polymer, 2024 - Elsevier
Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) is a promising biodegradable polyester.
However, the drawbacks of relatively low mechanical strength, high hardness, and …
However, the drawbacks of relatively low mechanical strength, high hardness, and …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in Valorization of Biomass-Derived Glycolic Acid Toward Polyglycolic Acid Production
C Liu, G Yan, J Gao, H Guo, Q Hou - Catalysts, 2024 - mdpi.com
Glycolic acid (GA) is a versatile two-carbon organic chemical with multiple applications in
industry and daily life. Currently, GA production depends heavily on the coal chemical …
industry and daily life. Currently, GA production depends heavily on the coal chemical …
Biodegradable Poly (oxamide ester) s from Adipic Acid and Amino Alcohols with Different Chain Lengths: Synthesis, Characterization, and Properties
G Chen, T Liu, F Niu, K Cheng, Y Xia, X Wang… - …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Poly (amide ester) s (PAEs) have attracted substantial academic interest as efficient and
versatile biodegradable materials. However, conventional linear aliphatic PAEs often have …
versatile biodegradable materials. However, conventional linear aliphatic PAEs often have …
Synthesis of Spinnable Poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-glycolate) with Enhanced Degradability
S Wang, J Li, Y Wang, R Xu, J Ouyang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The disposal of postconsumer textiles has a significant impact on environmental
sustainability. Herein, we have developed a spinnable poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) …
sustainability. Herein, we have developed a spinnable poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) …
Modeling of Chain Sequence Length and Distribution in Random Copolyesters
The performances and properties of random copolyesters, including biodegradability,
mechanical and thermal properties, transparency, etc., are highly influenced by their chain …
mechanical and thermal properties, transparency, etc., are highly influenced by their chain …
Simultaneous Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Foamability of Biodegradable PBAT via Physical Cross-Linking through Reactive Blending
X Yang, X Ling, Y Li, H Wang - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
While fully biodegradable poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) is considered to
be one of the most promising materials, the application of PBAT materials is still hindered …
be one of the most promising materials, the application of PBAT materials is still hindered …
Iminodiacetic acid enhances the mechanical and degradation properties of copolyesters by hydrogen bonding and branching
C Xu, W Shen, C Zeng, Y Yu, S Zhang, P Ji… - Polymer Degradation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The development of biodegradable polyester materials is of great significance in alleviating
the problem of plastic pollution. Poly (butylene terephthalate adipate)(PBAT) is a typical …
the problem of plastic pollution. Poly (butylene terephthalate adipate)(PBAT) is a typical …
Chemical Recycling of Poly(butylene terephthalate) into Poly(ethylene brassylate-co-butylene terephthalate) with Tunable Thermal, Mechanical and Biodegradable …
X Bian, S Huang, X Yan, X Li, S Wang… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We report here a high-value-added strategy for the chemical recycling of poly (butylene
terephthalate)(PBT) into poly (ethylene brassylate-co-butylene terephthalate)(PEBBT) …
terephthalate)(PBT) into poly (ethylene brassylate-co-butylene terephthalate)(PEBBT) …