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Ductile thermoset polymers via controlling network flexibility

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posted on 2024-06-06, 09:24 authored by N Hameed, NV Salim, Tiffany WalshTiffany Walsh, JS Wiggins, PM Ajayan, BL Fox
We report the design and synthesis of a polymer structure from a cross-linkable epoxy-ionic liquid system which behaves like a hard and brittle epoxy thermoset, perfectly ductile thermoplastic and an elastomer, all depending on controllable network compositions.

History

Journal

Chemical communications

Volume

51

Pagination

9903-9906

Location

Cambridge, Eng.

ISSN

1364-548X

Language

eng

Publication classification

C Journal article, C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

Issue

48

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry