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ReviewPolymers2024

A Review of Polyurethane Foams for Multi-Functional and High-Performance Applications.

Huanhuan Dong, Shujing Li, Zhixin Jia, Yuanfang Luo, Yongjun Chen, Jiang Jiang, Sheng Ji

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Review in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Huanhuan DongKey Lab of Guangdong High Property and Functional Macromolecular Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Shujing LiKey Lab of Guangdong High Property and Functional Macromolecular Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Zhixin JiaKey Lab of Guangdong High Property and Functional Macromolecular Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Yuanfang LuoKey Lab of Guangdong High Property and Functional Macromolecular Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Yongjun ChenKey Lab of Guangdong High Property and Functional Macromolecular Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Jiang JiangJustape New Material Technology Co., Ltd., Heyuan 517135, China.
Sheng JiJustape New Material Technology Co., Ltd., Heyuan 517135, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polyurethane (PU) foams are cellular polymeric materials that have attracted much attention across various industries because of their versatile properties and potential for multifunctional applications. PU foams are involved in many innovations, especially in multi-functional and high-performance applications. Special attention is given to developing tailored PU foams for specific application needs. These foams have various applications including flame retardancy, sound absorption, radar absorption, EMI shielding, shape memory, and biomedical applications. The increasing demand for materials that can perform multiple functions while maintaining or enhancing their core properties has made PU foams a focal point of interest for engineers and researchers. This paper examines the challenges faced by the PU foam industry, particularly in developing multifunctional products, as well as the strategies for improving sustainability, such as producing PU foams from renewable resources and recycling existing materials.

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electromagnetic interference shieldingflame retardancypolyurethane foamssound absorptionsustainability

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PMID39599273
PMCPMC11597963

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