Tunable polyesterification of xylitol: from linear to crosslinked structures
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DOI: 10.1002/pi.5301
Abstract: The copolymerization by condensation chemistry of succinic acid and xylitol, a byproduct from the sugarcane and alcohol industry, is reported. Two methodologies were studied concerning succinic acid: with and without carboxylic acid activation, yielding cross-linked… read more here.
Keywords: xylitol; linear crosslinked; xylitol linear; tunable polyesterification ... See more keywords
Formation of linear and crosslinked polyurethane nanoparticles that self-assemble differently in acetone and in water
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DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2017.03.003
Abstract: For the first time, stable water-borne polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) leading to mechanically strong polyurethane (PU) coatings were prepared without any chain extender. Elimination of this step and using of water-crosslinking gives promising applications of PUDs… read more here.
Keywords: linear crosslinked; acetone water; water; polyurethane ... See more keywords