Microwave-assisted synthesis of polyols from rapeseed oil and properties of flexible polyurethane foams

Polymers

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1462-1477

  Dworakowska, Sylwia ^a   Bogdal, Dariusz ^a   Prociak, Aleksander ^a  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Flexible foam; Polyurethane; Renewable feedstock

Indexed keywords

BIO-BASED MATERIALS; FLEXIBLE FOAMS; FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANES; MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS; NATURAL OIL; OIL-BASED POLYOL; OXIRANE RING; OXIRANES; RAPESEED OIL; RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCKS; RESULTING MATERIALS; RING OPENING; TWO-STAGE METHODS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; DYES; FEEDSTOCKS; IODINE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYURETHANES; VEGETABLE OILS;

ALCOHOLS;

EID: 84866178399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym4031462     Document Type: Article

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