Beyond 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid: <i>status quo</i>, environmental assessment, and blind spots of furanic monomers for bio-based polymers
Mattia Annatelli, Julián E. Sánchez‐Velandia, Giovanna Mazzi, Simão V. Pandeirada, Dimitrios A. Giannakoudakis, Sari Rautiainen, Antonella Esposito, Shanmugam Thiyagarajan, Aurore Richel, Konstantinos S. Triantafyllidis, Tobias Robert, Nathanaël Guigo, Andreia F. Sousa, Eduardo García‐Verdugo, Fabio Aricò
Abstract
This review represents an overview of the status quo of the furan-based monomers and related bio-based polymers, highlighting key challenges for scaling from lab to pre-industrial levels.
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