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Prospects of high-value recycling methods for polyurethane based on the selective cleavage of C–O/C–N bonds

Huiwen He, Hang Hu, Kai-Ming Du, Ming Lü, Fan Yang, Ling-Xiao Cui, Meng Ma, Yulu Zhu, Yanqin Shi, Si Chen, Xu Wang

2025Green Chemistry12 citationsDOI

Abstract

This review aims to elucidate the prospects of the selective chemical degradation of polyurethane and high-value recycling strategies based on the selective cleavage of C–O/C–N bonds.

Topics & Concepts

PolyurethaneCleavage (geology)Value (mathematics)Bond cleavageChemistryPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryComposite materialMathematicsCatalysisFracture (geology)StatisticsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisPolymer composites and self-healingbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties