Construction from destruction using a photo-triggered self-propagating degradable polyurethane as a one-pot epoxy
Yanhua Xu, Ephraim G. Morado, Steven C. Zimmerman
Abstract
We report a photo-triggered, base generating, base propagating degradable polyurethane that is triggered by 365 nm UV light irradiation.
Topics & Concepts
PolyurethaneEpoxyBase (topology)IrradiationMaterials scienceComposite materialPhotochemistryPolymer chemistryChemistryPhysicsMathematicsNuclear physicsMathematical analysisPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPolymer composites and self-healingAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization