Acid-based resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels synthesized by microwave heating
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DOI: 10.1007/s10971-017-4475-z
Abstract: The polymerization reaction that takes place between resorcinol and formaldehyde is spontaneous but slow. For this reason, compounds are often used to increase the reaction rate and reduce the synthesis time. These compounds can be… read more here.
Keywords: synthesized microwave; acid based; based resorcinol; resorcinol formaldehyde ... See more keywords
Superhydrophobic and breathable resorcinol-formaldehyde Xerogels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2017.05.039
Abstract: Abstract A new macroporous, waterproof and breathable material has been synthetized. The synthesis of these materials consists in a modified version of the classical resorcinol-formaldehyde (RF) xerogels synthesis. This new process includes a further treatment,… read more here.
Keywords: superhydrophobic breathable; breathable resorcinol; formaldehyde xerogels; resorcinol formaldehyde ... See more keywords