Polyurethane shows up in all sorts of consumer products: seat cushions in furniture and vehicles, car bumpers, shock-absorbing sneaker soles, and more. The global market for polyurethane was over $19 ...

Polyurethanes, found in many everyday products including footwear and furniture, possess enviable properties, but their synthesis leaves more to be desired. Manufacturers use reactive N,N-dimethyl ...

Infrared (IR) excitation of vibrations that participate in the reaction coordinate of an otherwise thermally driven chemical reaction are believed to lead to its acceleration. Attempts at the ...