An efficient and economical degradation strategy for epoxy thermosets based on a low-cost transesterification catalyst
Zhijun Yang, Shuhan Zhang, Huan Liang, Enjian He, Yixuan Wang, Ting Lei, Zhicheng Wu, Qiulin Chen, Fusheng Zhou, Yen Wei, Yan Ji
Abstract
Epoxy thermoset materials are widely used in electrical engineering, but it is a challenge to degrade and recycle traditional epoxy thermoset wastes. In this work, an effective method was proposed to recycle anhydride-cured epoxy thermoset wastes.
Topics & Concepts
TransesterificationThermosetting polymerEpoxyCatalysisDegradation (telecommunications)Pulp and paper industryChemistryOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEngineeringTelecommunicationsPhotopolymerization techniques and applicationsEpoxy Resin Curing ProcessesCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies