Renewable Unsaturated Polyesters from Muconic Acid

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 6867-6876

  Rorrer, Nicholas A ^a,b   Dorgan, John R ^b   Vardon, Derek R ^a   Martinez, Chelsea R ^a   Yang, Y ^b   Beckham, Gregg T ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Muconic Acid; Poly(butylene succinate); Unsaturated Polyester

Indexed keywords

BUTENES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ETHYLENE; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROCARBONS; MONOMERS; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYESTER RESINS; POLYESTERS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERIZATION; STYRENE; TEMPERATURE; UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS;

INITIATING POLYMERIZATION; MUCONIC ACID; POLY (BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); POLY(ETHYLENE SUCCINATE); POLY(PROPYLENE SUCCINATE); THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; UNSATURATED POLYESTER; UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN;

UNSATURATED POLYMERS;

EID: 85002338994     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01820     Document Type: Article

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