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ArticlePolymers2020

Hydrophobic Shape-Memory Biocomposites from Tung-Oil-Based Bioresin and Onion-Skin-Derived Nanocellulose Networks.

Sunanda Sain, Dan Åkesson, Mikael Skrifvars, Souvik Roy

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Article in Polymers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Sunanda SainSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, SE-501 90 Borås, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-5933-4043
Dan ÅkessonSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, SE-501 90 Borås, Sweden.
Mikael SkrifvarsSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, SE-501 90 Borås, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-6596-8069
Souvik RoyJoseph Bank Laboratories, School of Chemistry, University of Lincoln, Lincoln LN6 7DL, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0146-5283

Funding

Stiftelsen Olle Engkvist Byggmästare BESLUT 183-401
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The fabrication of smart biocomposites from sustainable resources that could replace today's petroleum-derived polymer materials is a growing field of research. Here, we report preparation of novel biocomposites using nanocellulose networks extracted from food residue (onion skin) and a vegetable oil-based bioresin. The resin was synthesized via the Diels-Alder reaction between furfuryl methacrylate and tung oil at various ratios of the components. The onion-skin-extracted cellulose nanofiber and cellulose nanocrystal networks were then impregnated with the resins yielding biocomposites that exhibited improved mechanical strength and higher storage modulus values. The properties of the resins, as well as biocomposites, were affected by the resin compositions. A 190-240-fold increase in mechanical strength was observed in the cellulose nanofiber (CNF) and cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)-reinforced biocomposites with low furfuryl methacrylate content. The biocomposites exhibited interesting shape-memory behavior with 80-96% shape recovery being observed after 7 creep cycles.

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biocompositecreepthermal analysisthermosetting resin

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PMID33113756
PMCPMC7716223

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