Degradation and stabilization of polyurethane elastomers

F Xie, T Zhang, P Bryant, V Kurusingal… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polyurethane elastomers have a combination of excellent mechanical, physical and
chemical properties along with exceptional biocompatibility. Therefore, these elastomeric …

The role of polycaprolactone-triol (PCL-T) in biomedical applications: A state-of-the-art review

M Abrisham, M Noroozi, M Panahi-Sarmad… - European Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polycaprolactone triol (PCL-T) is one of the distinguished materials, which recently has been
used in a wide range, from fabricating polymeric composites to bio-inspired applications …

Two-dimensional nanosheet-enhanced waterborne polyurethane eutectogels with ultrastrength and superelasticity for sensitive strain sensors

T Chen, R Luo, Y Liu, L Ma, Z Li, C Tao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sensing materials that are ultrastrong but still superelastic and highly sensitive are crucial
for meeting the requirements of future flexible sensors. However, these requirements are …

A review on electrically conductive polyurethane nanocomposites: From principle to application

S Jafarzadeh, A Farzaneh, V Haddadi‐Asl… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurethanes (PUs) thanks to the occurrence of phase separation and biphasic structure
prevail over other polymer matrixes for impregnation of conductive fillers and production of …

Biodegradable polyurethane foam as shoe insole to reduce footwear waste: Optimization by morphological physicochemical and mechanical properties

M Mukherjee, SA Gurusamy-Thangavelu… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodegradable trifunctional polyol, polycaprolactone triol (PCL) has been chosen as major
component (~ 77 wt%) to develop polyurethane (PU) foam with promising physicochemical …

Harnessing leather waste in polymer matrix for sustainable smart shape‐stable phase change materials

J Sarkar, D Samanta, S Chaudhuri… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of leather waste (LW) in a polyurethane (PU) matrix makes a smart and novel
shape stable phase change material (SSPCM). This is essential for sustainability as it …

Enhanced thermoelectric properties of bilayer-like structural graphene quantum dots/single-walled carbon nanotubes hybrids

JA Yao, XX Peng, ZK Liu, YF Zhang, P Fu… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In order to improve the thermoelectric properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs), bilayer-like structures of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) and SWCNTs films (b …

Biodegradable polyurethanes foam and foam fullerenes nanocomposite strips by one-shot moulding: Physicochemical and mechanical properties

SAG Thangavelu, M Mukherjee, K Layana… - Materials Science in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polyurethanes foam as well as foam strips have been formulated by the
renowned one-shot process. Commercially available biodegradable trifunctional polyol …

Multifunctional electronic skins for ultra-sensitive strain, temperature, humidity sensing, and energy harvesting

T Chen, Q Wei, Y Ma, Y Tang, L Ma, S Deng, B Xu - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Though gaining increasing attention in various portable and wireless electronic devices and
sensors, flexible gels used in strain sensors and triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) still …

Biodegradable isocyanate-free polyurethane films via a noncatalytic route: facile modified polycaprolactone triol and biobased diamine as precursors

DK Chelike, SAG Thangavelu - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A facile synthesis of isocyanate free polyurethanes (PU) was executed by the reaction of
biodegradable cyclic carbonate and sustainable diamines generated via chemical …