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ArticleChemSusChem2025

Solvent-Free Synthesis of Closed-Loop Recyclable Acetal Thermosets Derived from Biobased Resources.

Patrick Schara, Ankita Mandal, Željko Tomović

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Article in ChemSusChem, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Recyclable and bio-based waterborne acetal thermosets and composites.Green chemistry : an international journal and green chemistry resource : GC · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Patrick ScharaPolymer Performance Materials Group Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Ankita MandalPolymer Performance Materials Group Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Željko TomovićPolymer Performance Materials Group Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7944-5728

Funding

Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science 024.005.020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thermosetting plastics are essential in industry and daily life due to their superior thermal and mechanical properties, however their nonrecyclability and reliance on petroleum resources pose environmental concerns. Developing biobased thermosets with efficient chemical recycling capabilities is therefore crucial for advancing a circular plastic economy and reducing environmental impact. Herein, this study reports the synthesis of recyclable acetal thermosets via the polycondensation of a biobased vanillin-derived aldehyde and diols, utilizing oxalic acid as a catalyst, which can be easily removed during thermal postcuring. The resulting thermosets exhibit excellent mechanical performance, with tensile strengths up to 95 MPa, Young's moduli of ≈3.3 GPa, and a glass transition temperature (T

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acetal thermosetsbiobased monomersclosed‐loop recyclingorganocatalystsolvent‐free polycondensation

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PMID40280873
PMCPMC12232075

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