The recent development of inverse vulcanized polysulfide as an alternative adsorbent for heavy metal removal in wastewater

A Nayeem, MF Ali, JH Shariffuddin - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Inverse vulcanized polysulfides have been used as low-cost and effective adsorbents to
remediate heavy metals in wastewater. Inverse vulcanization introduces sustainable …

Sulfur-polymer nanoparticles: preparation and antibacterial activity

RA Dop, DR Neill, T Hasell - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023 - ACS Publications
High sulfur content polymers prepared by inverse vulcanization have many reported
potential applications, including as novel antimicrobial materials. High sulfur content …

A Decade Development of Inverse Vulcanization Towards Green and Sustainable Practices

H Shen, B Zheng, H Zhang - Polymer Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Inverse vulcanization utilizes alkenyl monomers and elemental sulfur, an excessive by-
product of oil and gas refineries, to synthesize dynamically crosslinked sulfur-rich polymers …

Exploring Epoxy-Functionalized Polysulfide as a VOC-Free and Highly Effective Interfacial Modifier for Silica-Filled Rubber Composites

D Wang, J Chen, Z Tang, R Huang, Y Xiao… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Silica-filled rubber composite is the main component of the “green tire” featured with a high
fuel economy. Nowadays, incorporating sulfur-containing silane coupling agents (SSCAs) to …

Water‐Soluble Ionic Liquid‐Containing Sulfur Polymers for Mercury Capture, Demulsification, and Antibacterial Activity

X Deng, RA Dop, D Cai, DR Neill… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur polymers, prepared by inverse vulcanization using elemental sulfur and vinylic
monomers, are emerging functional materials of current research interest; however, sulfur …

Sulfur-rich polymers from elemental sulfur-derived polysulfide salts and bisepoxides

M Arslan - European Polymer Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The obtainment of polymeric materials out of green, renewable, or sustainable building
blocks is an ongoing research area. Due to its large-scale derivation as a by-product of the …

Porous sulfur polymers for effective aqueous-phase organic contaminant removal

V Diniz, JC Bear, S Rath, CR Crick - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Sulfur polymers produced through'inverse vulcanization'exhibit various attributes, such as
photocatalytic activity and a high capacity to adsorb heavy metals. Nevertheless, there is a …

Synthesis, characterization, curing, thermal and mechanical properties of methylene-xylene-based polysulfide block copolymer/cloisite 30B nanocomposites

M Sheydaei - Polymer Science, Series B, 2023 - Springer
In this work, poly (methylene-xylene trisulfide) was synthesized using methylene dichloride,
α, α′‑dichloro-p-xylene, and sodium trisulfide (Na2S3). Then, the nanocomposites of poly …

Instantaneous and Continuous Preparation of Avermectin Nanoparticles with High Gravity Anti-Solvent Precipitation Technology

YJ Dong, J Lu, M Qiao, K Wang, Y Le… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The inherent insolubility of avermectin (Av) in water and its easy degradation property
prompt the abuse of organic solvents, leading to a decreased rate of pesticide utilization and …

Unveiling inverse vulcanized polymers as metal-free, visible-light-driven photocatalysts for cross-coupling reactions

L Gao, C Zhou, R Wang, F Lan, B An, X Huang… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inverse vulcanized polymers (IVPs) that generated from elemental sulfur and smaller
amounts of alkenes have found broad promising applications such as cathode materials for …