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ArticleSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2024

High-Performance Organic Aerogels Tailored for Versatile Recycling Approaches: Recycling-Reforming-Upcycling.

Christos Pantazidis, Chang-Lin Wang, Željko Tomović

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Article in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Data-Driven Review on Aerogels and Polymeric Aerogels.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2025
    Review
  6. Closed-Loop Recyclable Polyhexahydrotriazine Aerogels Derived From PET Waste.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025
    Article
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  8. Review and Perspectives on the Sustainability of Organic Aerogels.ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Christos PantazidisPolymer Performance Materials Group, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, MB 5600, The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1852-2558
Chang-Lin WangPolymer Performance Materials Group, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, MB 5600, The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9337-0825
Željko TomovićPolymer Performance Materials Group, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, MB 5600, The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7944-5728

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Organic aerogels are emerging as promising materials due to their versatile properties, rendering them excellent candidates for a variety of applications in the fields of thermal insulation, energy storage, pharmaceuticals, chemical adsorption, and catalysis. However, current aerogel designs rely on cross-linked polymer networks, which lack efficient end-of-use solutions, thereby hindering their overall sustainability. In this study, a facile synthesis of organic aerogels with a unique combination of imine and cyanurate moieties is presented, resulting in high-performance, lightweight insulating materials. The aerogels' structure, ensures mechanical robustness, thermal resistance, and hydrophobicity without additional treatments, crucial for long-term performance. Additionally, in response to the currently unsustainable use of cross-linked polymer materials, the molecular design offers diverse avenues of chemical recycling. These include full depolymerization back into the original monomers, partial network fragmentation producing soluble oligomers that can be promptly employed to fabricate new aerogels, and upcycling of aerogel waste into useful building blocks. This work pioneers a novel approach to material design, emphasizing recyclability as a core feature while maintaining high-performance excellence.

Indexed as

aerogelscyanurateinsulationpolyiminerecyclingsustainabilityupcycling

Identifiers

PMID39128129
PMCPMC11579960

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