Cover Feature: One‐Step Conversion of Bisphenol A Polycarbonate into Aliphatic Polycarbonate Polyols for Recyclable Polyurethane Production

Chemistry – A European JournalVolume 31, Issue 46 e70121 CoverFree Access Cover Feature: One-Step Conversion of Bisphenol A Polycarbonate into Aliphatic Polycarbonate Polyols for Recyclable Polyurethane Production This article relates to: One-Step Conversion of Bisphenol A Polycarbonate into Aliphatic Polycarbonate Polyols for Recyclable Polyurethane Production Keita Saito, Patrick Schara, Fabian Eisenreich, Željko Tomović, Volume 31Issue 46Chemistry – A European Journal First Published online: June 30, 2025 Keita Saito, Keita SaitoSearch for more papers by this authorPatrick Schara, Patrick ScharaSearch for more papers by this authorFabian Eisenreich, Fabian EisenreichSearch for more papers by this authorŽeljko Tomović, Željko TomovićSearch for more papers by this author Keita Saito, Keita SaitoSearch for more papers by this authorPatrick Schara, Patrick ScharaSearch for more papers by this authorFabian Eisenreich, Fabian EisenreichSearch for more papers by this authorŽeljko Tomović, Željko TomovićSearch for more papers by this author First published: 19 August 2025 https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.70121AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookxLinkedInRedditWechatBluesky Graphical Abstract The Cover Feature illustrates the transformation of polycarbonate waste into sustainable, circular materials, thereby highlighting upcycling and closed-loop design. In this study, bisphenol A polycarbonate was converted into aliphatic polycarbonate polyols in a one-pot process. These polyols were then used to prepare high-performance polyurethane materials that were fully closed-loop recyclable. More information can be found in the Research Article by Ž. Tomović and co-workers (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202501819). Cover artwork by Meng-Han Cheng. Volume31, Issue46August 18, 2025e70121 RelatedInformation