Research Task 1

Materials Discovery for Regenerative Lifecycles

Task 1 focuses on producing basic knowledge in synthesis, characterization, and modeling for predictable formulation of resins with a programmed end of life strategy, the ability to cure efficiently via frontal polymerization (FP) and deconstruct and regenerate over multiple generations, while maintaining
properties and performance.

Subtask 1.1: Thermoset Deconstruction

 

Subtask 1.2: Reactivation of Deconstruction Products

 

Subtask 1.3: Enhanced Frontal Polymerization