Nowadays,waterborne polyurethanes(WPUs)prepared from renewable resources has attracted more and more attention.However,due to its structure,the prepared films easily swells in water and greatly affects the application...Nowadays,waterborne polyurethanes(WPUs)prepared from renewable resources has attracted more and more attention.However,due to its structure,the prepared films easily swells in water and greatly affects the application range of WPUs.Therefore,solving the problem of water resistance is a way to improve the application range of WPUs.In this study,a series of WPU dispersions were prepared using castor oil as the bio-based polyol.Besides,the thiol-ene photo click reaction was carried out on the WPU films for silane modification.The effect of the silane modification on the chemical structures of the WPU dispersions and the properties of the WPU films was investigated and discussed.The results revealed that the WPU dispersions had a smaller particle size and potential,showing excellent stability.In addition,the modified WPU films showed highly water resistance which 72 h water absorption could be reduced to 1.94%and the contact angle was up to 99.34?.Moreover,the modified WPU films also exhibited excellent solvent resistance(in acid and salt solution)and thermal stability.This study can provide a new way to improve the water-resistance,hydrophobicity,and thermal stability of bio-based waterborne polyurethane for potential application in painting,adhesives and inks.展开更多
基金This work was sponsored by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFD1101202,2019YFD1101203)Guangdong Province Science&Technology Program(2018B030306016)+2 种基金Guangdong Provincial Innovation Team for General Key Technologies in Modern Agricultural Industry(2019KJ133)Key Projects of Basic Research and Applied Basic Research of the Higher Education Institutions of Guangdong Province(2018KZDXM014)Guangzhou Municipal Key Laboratory of Woody Biomass Functional New Materials(201905010005).
文摘Nowadays,waterborne polyurethanes(WPUs)prepared from renewable resources has attracted more and more attention.However,due to its structure,the prepared films easily swells in water and greatly affects the application range of WPUs.Therefore,solving the problem of water resistance is a way to improve the application range of WPUs.In this study,a series of WPU dispersions were prepared using castor oil as the bio-based polyol.Besides,the thiol-ene photo click reaction was carried out on the WPU films for silane modification.The effect of the silane modification on the chemical structures of the WPU dispersions and the properties of the WPU films was investigated and discussed.The results revealed that the WPU dispersions had a smaller particle size and potential,showing excellent stability.In addition,the modified WPU films showed highly water resistance which 72 h water absorption could be reduced to 1.94%and the contact angle was up to 99.34?.Moreover,the modified WPU films also exhibited excellent solvent resistance(in acid and salt solution)and thermal stability.This study can provide a new way to improve the water-resistance,hydrophobicity,and thermal stability of bio-based waterborne polyurethane for potential application in painting,adhesives and inks.
