Recyclability of thermosetting polymers and their composites is a challenge for alleviating environmental pollution and resource waste.In this study,solvent-recyclable thermosetting polyimide(PI)and its composite were...Recyclability of thermosetting polymers and their composites is a challenge for alleviating environmental pollution and resource waste.In this study,solvent-recyclable thermosetting polyimide(PI)and its composite were successfully synthesized.The tensile strength,elongation at break,and Young’s modulus of PI are 108.70±7.29 MPa,19.35%±3.89%,and 2336.42±128.00 MPa,respectively.The addition of reduced graphene oxide(RGO)not only enhances the mechanical properties of PI but also endows it with excellent tribological properties.The PI illustrates a high recycling efficiency of 94.15%,but the recycled composite exhibits inferior mechanical properties.The recycling and utilization of PI and its composite are realized through imine bonds(-C=N),which provides new guidance for solving the problem of environmental pollution and resource waste and is potential application in the field of sustainable tribology.展开更多
基金financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(Grant No.22JR5RA108)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52205234)+1 种基金the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.Y2018457)the Key Program of the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics,CAS(Grant No.KJZLZD-3).
文摘Recyclability of thermosetting polymers and their composites is a challenge for alleviating environmental pollution and resource waste.In this study,solvent-recyclable thermosetting polyimide(PI)and its composite were successfully synthesized.The tensile strength,elongation at break,and Young’s modulus of PI are 108.70±7.29 MPa,19.35%±3.89%,and 2336.42±128.00 MPa,respectively.The addition of reduced graphene oxide(RGO)not only enhances the mechanical properties of PI but also endows it with excellent tribological properties.The PI illustrates a high recycling efficiency of 94.15%,but the recycled composite exhibits inferior mechanical properties.The recycling and utilization of PI and its composite are realized through imine bonds(-C=N),which provides new guidance for solving the problem of environmental pollution and resource waste and is potential application in the field of sustainable tribology.