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Title: Increased hydrophilicity of lignin-derivable vs. bisphenol-based polysulfones for potential water filtration applications

Journal Article · · RSC Sustainability
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SU00314D · OSTI ID:2447011
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA, Center for Research in Soft matter and Polymers, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
  2. Department of Chemical Engineering, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA
  3. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA, Center for Research in Soft matter and Polymers, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA

This work highlights the potential of lignin-derivable compounds for the development of bio-derivable polysulfones with improved hydrophilicity due to the functionality (methoxy groups) of lignin-aromatics.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
NONE; SC0023343; AR0001103
OSTI ID:
2447011
Journal Information:
RSC Sustainability, Journal Name: RSC Sustainability Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 2; ISSN 2753-8125; ISSN RSSUAN
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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