Fully bio-based epoxy resins

Epoxy resins are mainly produced by reacting bisphenol A with epichlorohydrin. Growing concerns about the negative health effects of bisphenol A are urging researchers to find alternatives. In this work diphenolic acid is suggested, as it derives from levulinic acid, obtained from renewable resource...

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Main Author: Ertl, Johanna <1987>
Other Authors: Caretti, Daniele
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2015
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/6827/