Water diffusion and hydrolysis effect on the structure and dynamics of epoxy-anhydride networks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2017.06.010
Abstract: Abstract Epoxy-anhydride networks have been analyzed in terms of water uptake and degradation behavior by means of broadband dielectric spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy. It has been found that water absorption produces a chemical reaction… read more here.
Keywords: water; effect; epoxy anhydride; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Efficient Toughening of Epoxy–Anhydride Thermosets with a Biobased Tannic Acid Derivative
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01967
Abstract: Research into toughening an epoxy resin using biobased modifiers without trade-offs in its modulus, mechanical strength, and other properties still remains a challenge. In this article, an approach to toughen epoxy resin with tannic acid,… read more here.
Keywords: efficient toughening; tannic acid; epoxy resin; epoxy anhydride ... See more keywords