The material basis of a sustainable society will depend on chemical products and processes
that are designed following principles that make them conducive to life. Important inherent …

The field of Green Chemistry has seen many scientific discoveries and inventions during the
20 years since the 12 Principles were first published. Inspired by tree diagrams that illustrate …

Plastics are widely used because of their diverse mechanical and physicochemical
properties, however, many plastic products can only achieve their specific characteristics if …

Waterborne polyurethanes (WPUs) have recently attracted enormous attentions in extensive
industrial applications because of their sustainability and low toxicity. However, due to the …

Sorbitan monooleate (SP) is considered to be a promising renewable polyol with unique
molecular structures for the development and design of bio-based waterborne polyurethane …

Plasticized poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) has been extensively utilized globally, with various
applications in construction, piping, wiring and cable, installation, flooring, nonfood packing …

Plasticizers are additives that are used to impart flexibility to polymer blends and improve
their processability. Plasticizers are typically not covalently bound to the polymers, allowing …

The effect of the addition of additives such as melamine (Mel), silica nanoparticles and a
phosphorus-based compound, ie 3-(6-oxidodibenzo [c, e][1, 2] oxaphosphinin-6-yl) …

Plasticized cellulose acetate (CA) is one of the most applied bio-based polymers due to its
structural properties and easy processing. Plasticizers are added to CA to increase …

Vanillic acid (VA), an abundant renewable biomaterial derived from lignin, has been
employed as a new building skeleton to formulate esters. These esters with different alkyl …