Valorization of waste biomass for the fabrication of isocyanate-free polyurethane foams
Dagmara J. Trojanowska, Florent Monie, Giovanni Perotto, Athanassia Athanassiou, Bruno Grignard, Étienne Grau, Thomas Vidil, Henri Cramail, Christophe Detrembleur
Abstract
Biowaste promotes the self-blowing of isocyanate-free polyurethane (NIPU) liquid formulations and stabilizes the growing cells to deliver homogeneous foams.
Topics & Concepts
PolyurethaneIsocyanateHomogeneousBiomass (ecology)FabricationMaterials scienceChemical engineeringBlowing agentChemistryComposite materialEngineeringOceanographyGeologyAlternative medicinePathologyPhysicsThermodynamicsMedicinePolymer composites and self-healingbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesLignin and Wood Chemistry