Polymer design for 3D printing elastomers: recent advances in structure, properties, and printing

J Herzberger, JM Sirrine, CB Williams… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Elastomers are a unique and important class of polymers that enjoy applications in virtually
every industry, including healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and apparel. However, due to …

Determination of amino groups on functionalized graphene oxide for polyurethane nanomaterials: XPS quantitation vs. functional speciation

J Ederer, P Janoš, P Ecorchard, J Tolasz, V Štengl… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Amino-functionalized graphene oxide was reacted with isocyanate monomer to evaluate the
potential application of GO-NH2 as a functional filler for the preparation of polyurethane …

Investigation of the effects of polycaprolactone molecular weight and graphene content on crystallinity, mechanical properties and shape memory behavior of …

A Babaie, M Rezaei, RLM Sofla - Journal of the mechanical behavior of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the following work, different shape memory polyurethanes (SMPUs) were synthesized
using polycaprolactone (PCL) with various molecular weights, hexamethylene diisocyanate …

Fabrication, characterization and sensor application of electrospun polyurethane nanofibers filled with carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles

Z Ouyang, J Li, J Wang, Q Li, T Ni, X Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We reported here the electrospinning preparation of polyurethane nanofibers filled with
carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles (PU–MWCNT–AgNP) and the subsequent …

Degradation of polyurethanes for cardiovascular applications

JV Cauich-Rodríguez, LH Chan-Chan… - Advances in …, 2013 - books.google.com
Polyurethanes are a family of polymers used in a variety of biomedical applications but
mainly in the cardiovascular field due to their good physicochemical and mechanical …

Crystallization and thermal properties in waterborne polyurethane elastomers: Influence of mixed soft segment block

SM Cakić, IS Ristić, I Krakovský, DT Stojiljković… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2014 - Elsevier
A series of nontoxic biodegradable waterborne polyurethane (WBPUs) elastomers were
synthesized by two-step polymerization, using isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI), 1, 4 …

The Effect of Chain Extender Type on the Physical, Mechanical, and Shape Memory Properties of Poly(ε-Caprolactone)-based Polyurethane-ureas

A Eyvazzadeh Kalajahi, M Rezaei… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A series of segmented polyurethane-ureas were synthesized, based on poly (ε-
caprolactone), hexamethylenediisocyanate, and different chain extenders. The effect of …

Porous polycaprolactone and polycarbonate poly (urethane urea) s via emulsion templating: structures, properties, cell growth

K Kapilov-Buchman, T Bialystocki, D Niezni… - Polymer …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
PolyHIPEs, macroporous polymers templated within high internal phase emulsions (HIPEs),
emulsions with over 74% internal phase, are almost always crosslinked to prevent collapse …

Polyethylenimine‐based shape memory polyurethane with low transition temperature and excellent memory performance

H Garg, J Mohanty, P Gupta, A Das… - Macromolecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible shape memory polyurethanes (SMPUs) are the favorable candidates as a coating
or substrate for wearable smart textiles, electronics, and biomedical applications. However …

Preparation, characterization, and thermo-mechanical properties of poly (ε-caprolactone)-piperazine-based polyurethane-urea shape memory polymers

A Eyvazzadeh Kalajahi, M Rezaei, F Abbasi - Journal of Materials Science, 2016 - Springer
A series of segmented polyurethane-urea (PUU) shape memory polymers were synthesized
from poly ε-caprolactone (PCL)-diol, hexamethylene diisocyanate, and piperazine (PP) with …