CPC C09J 5/06 (2013.01) [C09J 2400/283 (2013.01); C09J 2400/303 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. A method of joining objects of a hydrophilic polymeric biomaterial to one another, the method comprising:
applying an ionic liquid onto at least one surface of the objects, the at least one surface comprising the hydrophilic polymeric biomaterial; and
pressing the surfaces together to join the objects together,
wherein the ionic liquid is selected from the group consisting of:
[DBUH]OAc (1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-enium acetate),
[DMPH]OAc (1,2-dimethyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinium acetate),
[TMGH]OAc (1,1,3,3-tetramethylguanidium acetate),
[MTBDH]OAc (1-methyl-1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrimidinium acetate),
corresponding formates or propionates thereof, and mixtures thereof.
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