Published Sciences Bio based Resin Structural biocomposites comprising cellulose-based bast natural fibers and/or glass fibers and bio-based polyurethanes. By North Dakota State University
Published Manufacturing & Production Biobased Resins and Thermosets A novel bio-based material that can be reacted with amines to form polyurethanes using a non-isocyanate route, and thus are safer than current systems. By North Dakota State University
Published Sciences Bio-Based Coatings The styrenated sucrose ester resin had a much lower viscosity than the commercial resin, meaning that higher solids coatings can be prepared. By North Dakota State University
Published Manufacturing & Production Bio-Based Polyamides These polymers can be used to replace the petroleum-based nylon 6,6 and nylon 6, and other semi-crystalline engineering thermoplastics, for high end injection molding applications. By North Dakota State University
Published Multi Sector Vanillin Biobased Crosslinker Novel synthetic approach resulting in various resins and coating compositions in which vanillin significantly increased impact, hardness, and solvent resistance. By North Dakota State University
Published Sciences Toughening Agent This material can be used in anti-corrosion coatings and sealants, composites, inks, and adhesives, as well as directly in thermoset polymers. By North Dakota State University
Published Sciences Epoxy Resins The resulting coatings have an excellent combination of hardness, flexibility, adhesion, and solvent resistance. By North Dakota State University
Published Agriculture Plant Oil Based Polymers Allow major material performance advantages that enable this renewable polymer technology to successfully compete with petroleum-based polymer materials. Potential for additional ... By North Dakota State University
Published Multi Sector Polymer Synthesis Using UV May be produced from a variety of bio-based compounds, with vanillin being a good example, and which are only needed in small quantities due to the extremely efficient reaction. By North Dakota State University
Published Manufacturing & Production Thermoset Materials This portfolio overcomes some of the challenges of existing bio-based materials, especially those based on vegetable oils, where soft and rubbery materials are obtained By North Dakota State University
Published Manufacturing & Production Oil-Based Reactive Diluents The plant oil-based materials eliminate or reduce the need to be blended with petrochemicals thereby increasing the bio-based content of the product. By North Dakota State University
Published Sciences Anti-Corrosion Coating The technology can develop and optimize for specific substrates and environmental conditions to create highly functional anti-corrosion coatings with a high bio-based content. By North Dakota State University