Flexible and Recyclable Bio‐Based Polyester Composite Films with Outstanding Mechanical and Gas Barrier Properties Using Leaf‐Shaped CNT@BNNS Covalent Heterojunction
Jiheng Ding,
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Hongran Zhao,
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Hao Wang
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et al.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
Abstract
With
the
depletion
of
petroleum
resources,
development
sustainable
alternatives
for
plastic
substitutes
has
grown
in
importance.
It
is
urgently
desirable
yet
challenging
to
design
high‐performance
polyesters
with
extensive
mechanical
and
prominent
gas
barrier
properties.
This
work
uses
bio‐based
PBF
polyester
as
a
matrix,
“leaf‐shaped”
carbon
nanotube@boron
nitride
nano‐sheet
(CNT@BNNS)
covalent
hetero‐junctions
functional
fillers,
fabricate
CNT@BNNS/PBF
(denoted
CBNP)
composite
films
through
an
“in‐situ
polymerizing
hot‐pressing”
strategy.
The
CNT
“stem”
suppresses
re‐stacking
BNNS
“leaf”,
endowing
hetero‐structured
CNT@BNNS
illustrates
superior
stress
transfer
physical
effect.
covalently
hetero
structure
high
orientation
degree
greatly
improve
comprehensive
performance
CBNP
composites,
including
excellent
(strength
76
MPa,
modulus
2.3
GPa,
toughness
85
MJ
m
−3
,
elongation
at
break
193%)
(O
2
0.015
barrer,
H
O
1.1
×
10
−14
g
cm
−2
s
−1
Pa
)
properties
that
are
much
higher
than
pure
or
other‐type
polyesters,
most
engineering
plastics.
Moreover,
composites
also
boast
easy
recyclability,
overcoming
tradeoff
between
recycling
traditional
plastics,
which
makes
competitive
substitute.
Language: Английский
Biorenewable and Circular Multifunctional Composite Polyester Based on Multi‐Scale, Multi‐Dimensional, and Multi‐Component Design
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 19, 2025
Abstract
Bio‐based
polyethylene
furandicarboxylate
(PEF)
plays
a
vital
role
in
high‐performance
packaging
material
for
plastic
replacement.
However,
the
poor
toughness
blocks
its
practical
applications.
Copolymerization
modification
can
enhance
of
PEF
but
inevitably
causes
decrease
strength
and
barrier
properties.
Although
nanofillers
overall
performance
PEF,
intrinsic
incompatibility
between
inert
inorganic
nanomaterials
leads
to
reinforcement
effects.
Herein,
polydopamine
(PDA)
nanosheets/poly(ethylene‐
co
‐1,4‐cyclohexanedimethylene
2,5‐furandicarboxylate)
(PECF)
(denoted
as
PDAP)
composite
polyester
is
developed
through
regulation
molecular
interface
structures.
The
strategy
realizes
situ
entanglement
with
PECF
chain
segments
hydrogen
bonding.
structure
enhancement
by
copolymerization
reinforcements
promote
crystallization,
orientation,
bridging
systems,
respectively.
Benefiting
from
this
multi‐scale,
multi‐dimensional,
multi‐component
synergistical
design,
resultant
PDAP
integrates
high
(85
MPa),
(111%),
excellent
gas
properties
(i.e.,
O
2
0.016
barrer,
CO
0.013
H
1.4×10
−14
g
cm
−2
sPa)
that
are
much
higher
than
bio‐based
materials
most
engineering
plastics.
Interestingly,
such
also
shows
superior
physical
recyclable,
UV‐shielding,
solvent‐resistant
properties,
making
it
promising
competitive
replacement
multifunctional
materials.
Language: Английский
Robust and Reprocessable Biorenewable Polyester Nanocomposites In Situ Catalyzed and Reinforced by Dendritic MXene@CNT Heterostructure
Hao Wang,
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Jiheng Ding,
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Hongran Zhao
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et al.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
Abstract
Renewable
2,5-furandicarboxylic
acid-based
polyesters
are
one
of
the
most
promising
materials
for
achieving
plastic
replacement
in
age
energy
and
environmental
crisis.
However,
their
properties
still
cannot
compete
with
those
petrochemical-based
plastics,
owing
to
insufficient
molecular
and/or
microstructure
designs.
Herein,
we
utilize
Ti
3
C
2
T
x
-based
MXene
nanosheets
decorating
carbon
nanotube
(CNT)
obtaining
structurally
stable
highly
dispersed
dendritic
hetero-structured
MXene@CNT,
that
can
act
as
multi-roles,
i.e.,
polycondensation
catalyst,
crystal
nucleator,
interface
enhancer
polyester.
The
bio-based
MXene@CNT/polybutylene
furandicarboxylate
(PBF)
(denoted
MCP)
nanocomposites
synthesized
by
strategy
“in
situ
catalytic
polymerization
hot-pressing”.
Benefiting
from
multi-scale
interactions
(i.e.,
covalent
bonds,
hydrogen
physical
interlocks)
hybrid
structure,
MCP
presents
exceptional
mechanical
strength
(≈101
MPa),
stiffness
(≈3.1
GPa),
toughness
(≈130
MJ
m
−3
),
barrier
(e.g.,
O
0.0187
barrer,
CO
0.0264
H
1.57
×
10
−14
g
cm
−2
s
Pa)
higher
than
reported
engineering
plastics.
Moreover,
it
also
displays
satisfactory
multifunctionality
high
reprocessability
(90%
retention
after
5
recycling),
UV
resistance
(blocking
85%
UVA
rays),
solvent-resistant
properties.
As
a
state-of-art
high-performance
multifunctional
material,
novel
nanocomposite
offers
more
sustainable
alternative
plastics
packaging
material
fields.
More
importantly,
our
catalysis-interfacial
strengthening
integration
opens
door
designing
constructing
polyester
future.
Language: Английский
Chemical Recyclable Bio-Based Semiaromatic Polyamides: Synthesis and Properties
Chengkai Zhan,
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Zhe Tian,
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Yupeng Chen
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et al.
ACS Applied Polymer Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 31, 2025
Furan-based
semiaromatic
polyamide
is
a
promising
alternative
to
petroleum-based
counterparts.
However,
weak
and
few
intermolecular
hydrogen
bonds
result
in
limited
thermal
stability
amorphous
properties,
which
could
not
meet
the
requirements
of
various
applications.
Herein,
series
furan-based
polyamides
(FPAs)
were
synthesized
from
dimethyl
furan-2,5-dicarboxylate
long-chain
aliphatic
diamines
containing
oxalamide
with
double
(LADOs).
A
two-step
melting
polycondensation
one
pot
was
systematically
investigated.
Wide-angle
X-ray
diffraction
differential
scanning
calorimetry
indicate
that
resultant
semicrystalline.
Temperature-variable
FTIR
experiments
suggested
presence
polymer
chains.
With
decrease
carbon
chain
length
LADOS
(except
1,5-diaminopentane-based
monomer),
Tm
(179–257
°C)
Tg
(57–103
gradually
increased.
Thermogravimetric
analysis
showed
Td,5%
Td,max
range
338
412
°C
446
473
°C,
respectively.
Besides,
polymers
exhibited
excellent
fluorescence
characteristics
chemical
resistance.
Finally,
FPAs
be
depolymerized
into
initial
monomers,
indicating
circular
economy.
Overall,
these
present
potential
as
bio-based
materials
derived
fossil
fuels,
this
work
provides
strategy
for
high-performance
materials.
Language: Английский
All Bio-Based Nanofiber Membrane with Conductive Polymer Reinforcement for High-Efficiency Antibacterial Air Filtration
Yuechen Jiang,
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Yunwei Li,
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Longyin Wan
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et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Biobased Thiol-ene Networks with High Optical Transparency and Abbe Number Derived from Citric Acid
Kangwen Ma,
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Shengke Zhao,
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Haiyue Zhao
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et al.
Macromolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(15), P. 7614 - 7623
Published: July 25, 2024
Biobased
polymers
with
excellent
thermostability,
mechanical
properties,
and
optical
transparency
are
desired
in
many
demanding
areas.
In
this
study,
a
highly
rigid
tetravinyl
compound
(4V)
was
synthesized
starting
from
citric
acid.
4V
further
subjected
to
permethylation
reaction,
affording
another
(4MV)
improved
rigidity
thermostability.
Two
series
of
networks
were
developed
through
the
solvent-free
thiol-ene
coupling
(or
4MV)
three
multifunctional
thiol
monomers.
The
exhibited
similar
glass
transition
temperature
(Tg)
values
as
compared
based
on
2,2′-diallyl
bisphenol
A,
highlighting
prominent
4V.
4MV
higher
Tg
values,
properties
analogues
same
thiol.
Highly
transparent
colorless
films
approximately
90%
transmittance
visible
region
(>500
nm)
obtained
for
all
polymers.
These
materials
demonstrated
moderate
refractive
indices
(n)
within
range
1.5075–1.5779,
along
remarkably
high
Abbe
numbers
(νD)
ranging
101
235.
As
result,
these
hold
great
potential
various
applications
such
encapsulation
resins
light-emitting
diodes,
antireflective
coatings,
display
devices.
This
research
paves
way
development
biorenewable
including
Tg,
transparency,
robustness,
balanced
n
νD
values.
Language: Английский
Strong yet tough bio-based biomimetic-multiphase composite polyesters with superior barrier and chemically closed-loop performance
Hao Wang,
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Jiheng Ding,
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Qinchao Chu
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et al.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(3), P. 743 - 755
Published: Dec. 3, 2024
A
full-natural
bionics-multiphase
composite
polyester
with
mechanical
robustness,
high
gas
barrier
and
chemically
closed-loop
properties
was
designed
prepared
using
bio-based
monomers
single-layered
mica
to
achieve
a
replacement
for
plastic.
Language: Английский