Dynamic polymer network points the way to truly recyclable plastics

Coralie Jehanno and Haritz Sardon ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 568, issue 7753, 467-468

Abstract: Crosslinked polymer networks known as thermoset plastics have many applications, but can’t be reshaped or recycled. A thermoset with reorganizable crosslinks retains its useful properties, but has recyclability built in.

Keywords: Chemistry; Green chemistry; Materials science (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01209-3

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