Description
Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites: Design, Manufacture, Properties, Applications, and Environmental Impacts outlines the latest production techniques, opportunities, and applications of biobased epoxy vitrimers and their related composites, with a particular emphasis on their sustainable development. The book features 17 chapters on the design, manufacture, properties, degradation capability, environmental impacts, and application of these composites while also covering current challenges and opportunities in their development. Special attention is paid to their unique properties, how to reprocess and recycle them, preparation and characterization techniques, as well as future trends.Applications covered include shape-memory materials, self-healing materials, adhesives, coatings, flame retardants, and their use in additive manufacturing- Outlines the design, manufacture, properties, and applications of bio-based epoxy vitrimer composites- Discusses related applications in shape-memory materials, self-healing materials, adhesives, coatings, flame retardants, and in additive manufacturing- Covers fiber reinforcements in vitrimer matrix composites, vitrimer recycling and degradation, environmental impacts, and challenges around their use
Table of Contents
SECTION 1: Fundamental, Design Manufacture Methods of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimers1. Fundamental of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer2. Mechanism of Reversible Chemical Bond Exchange in Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer3. Methods and Preparation Techniques of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer4. Characterization of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites5. Fiber Reinforcements used for Vitrimer Matrix Composites6. Functional Composites of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer with NanofillersSECTION 2: Sustainable Development of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites and its Potential Applications7. Sustainable Development of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composite Materials8. Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer for Shape Memory, and Self-Healing Application9. Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer for 3D Printing Applications10. Biobased Epoxy Vitrimers as Adhesives and Coatings11. Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer for Flame Retardant Application12. Case Study of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites13. Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites Present Significance and Future ProspectiveSECTION 3: Repressibility and Degradability of the Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer14. Reprocessing and Degradation Capability of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites15. Recycling of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Fiber Composites16. Environmental Impact Assessment on Biobased Epoxy Vitrimer Composites17. Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Direction of Biobased Epoxy Vitrimers
