Carbamate thermal decarboxylation for the design of non-isocyanate polyurethane foams
Jose I. Sintas, Josh D. Wolfgang, Timothy E. Long
Abstract
Bis-carbonylimidazolide monomers enabled a novel synthetic pathway for non-isocyanate polyurethane foams that displayed tunable thermal properties and pore structures.
Topics & Concepts
IsocyanatePolyurethaneDecarboxylationCarbamateMonomerThermalPolymer chemistryMaterials sciencePolyesterChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerCatalysisMeteorologyEngineeringPhysicsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisPolymer composites and self-healingChemical Synthesis and Reactions