Herein, we present the incorporation of an imine-based polyol derived from vanillin and polyetheramine into a model, one-component, polyether-based polyurethane adhesives. Such systems retained their ...

Guangzhou Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, People’s Republic of China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, People’s Republic of China ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — Taking inspiration from how nature --including lightning -- produces ammonia, a team has developed a reactor that produces the chemical commodity from nitrogen in the air and ...

Computational chemistry describes the use of computer modelling and simulation – including ab initio approaches based on quantum chemistry, and empirical approaches – to study the structures ...

Chemistry is a branch of science that involves the study of the composition, structure and properties of matter. Often known as the central science, it is a creative discipline chiefly concerned ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Atomic clocks that excite the nucleus of thorium-229 embedded in a transparent crystal when hit by a laser beam could yield the most accurate measurements ever of time and ...

It is difficult to obtain sustainable and fast self-healing polyurethane materials with excellent mechanical properties at low-temperature. In this work, we prepared a series of bio-based polyurethane ...

Shape memory polymers are smart materials that can change their shape in response to external stimuli. The materials find ...

Synthetic leather emerges as a pivotal player in the quest for sustainable fashion. By combining innovation with ethical ...

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