Unlocking the potential of furan-based poly(ester amide)s: an investigation of crystallization, molecular dynamics and degradation kinetics of novel poly(ester amide)s based on renewable poly(propylene furanoate)
Lazaros Papadopoulos, Panagiotis Α. Klonos, Marcel Kluge, Alexandra Zamboulis, Zoi Terzopoulou, Dimitra Kourtidou, Andreas Magaziotis, K. Chrissafis, Apostolos Kyritsis, Dimitrios Ν. Bikiaris, Tobias Robert
Abstract
In this work, novel polyester amides (PEAs) based on renewable poly(propylene furanoate) (PPF) were prepared via traditional melt polycondensation utilizing a preformed symmetric amido diol (AD) containing two internal amide bonds.
Topics & Concepts
AmideCondensation polymerFuranPolyesterKineticsPolymer chemistryCrystallizationDegradation (telecommunications)PolyamideChemistryDiolMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryPolymerComputer sciencePhysicsQuantum mechanicsTelecommunicationsCatalysis for Biomass Conversionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis