Influence of the polymer matrix on the viscoelastic behaviour of vitrimers
Yann Spiesschaert, Christian Taplan, Lucas Stricker, Marc Guerre, Johan M. Winne, Filip Du Prez
Abstract
Vitrimers, an emerging field of research, in which still many fundamental aspects of material design remain to be explored. Here, we systematically explore the effect of the choice of the matrix on a dynamic exchange reaction in a polymer network.
Topics & Concepts
ViscoelasticityMatrix (chemical analysis)PolymerField (mathematics)Polymer scienceMaterials scienceComputer scienceBiochemical engineeringComposite materialMathematicsEngineeringPure mathematicsPolymer composites and self-healingAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Nanocomposites and Properties