A rigid plant oil-based thermoset with a furfural-derived cyclobutane cross-linker
Jonathan Tellers, Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli, Nathanaël Guigo
Abstract
Furfural-based hardener for cross-linking flexible epoxidized linseed oils leading to bulky biobased thermosets with high hardness and good ultimate strength.
Topics & Concepts
FurfuralThermosetting polymerCyclobutaneChemistryOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryRing (chemistry)CatalysisPolymer composites and self-healingbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCatalysis for Biomass Conversion