Catalyst-free polyesterification enables the formation of multifunctional and sustainable polyesters

Green Chemistry 2026

View at publisher
Authors: Hongjie Zhang, Miaomiao Wang, Shihao Niu, Qiuquan Cai, Wenxing Chen, Wangyang Lü
DOI: 10.1039/d5gc05204a
Cited by: 3
References: 39

Abstract

This study has successfully developed a sustainable polyester that is free of toxic catalysts, demonstrates switchable performance and closed-loop recyclability, thus fulfilling the requirements of diverse application fields.

Fields of Study & Subjects

biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Polymer crystallization and properties Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
6
Pages
2948–2957
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN