Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), green alternatives to petroleum-based plastics: a review
In spite of the fact that petroleum-based plastics are convenient in terms of fulfilling the
performance requirements of many applications, they contribute significantly to a number of …
performance requirements of many applications, they contribute significantly to a number of …
Physical and mechanical properties of PLA, and their functions in widespread applications—A comprehensive review
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA), so far, is the most extensively researched and utilized
biodegradable aliphatic polyester in human history. Due to its merits, PLA is a leading …
biodegradable aliphatic polyester in human history. Due to its merits, PLA is a leading …
Recent progress on chemical modification of cellulose for high mechanical-performance Poly (lactic acid)/Cellulose composite: A review
Cellulose is one of the most promising fillers used for poly (lactic acid)(PLA) composites
owing to its natural abundance, complete biodegradability, and superb properties. Improving …
owing to its natural abundance, complete biodegradability, and superb properties. Improving …
Poly (lactic acid) crystallization
Poly (lactic acid) is a biobased and compostable thermoplastic polyester that has rapidly
evolved into a competitive commodity material over the last decade. One key bottleneck in …
evolved into a competitive commodity material over the last decade. One key bottleneck in …
Poly-lactic acid synthesis for application in biomedical devices—A review
AJR Lasprilla, GAR Martinez, BH Lunelli… - Biotechnology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Bioabsorbable polymers are considered a suitable alternative to the improvement and
development of numerous applications in medicine. Poly-lactic acid (PLA,) is one of the most …
development of numerous applications in medicine. Poly-lactic acid (PLA,) is one of the most …
Poly (lactic acid) production for tissue engineering applications
Tissue engineering is the most fascinating domain of medical technology and has emerged
as a promising alternative approach in the treatment of malfunctioning or lost organs where …
as a promising alternative approach in the treatment of malfunctioning or lost organs where …
How do cellulose nanocrystals affect the overall properties of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites: A comprehensive review
FV Ferreira, A Dufresne, IF Pinheiro, DHS Souza… - European polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are considered as one of the most attractive renewable
reinforcements for biodegradable polymers due to their promising properties and broad …
reinforcements for biodegradable polymers due to their promising properties and broad …
Mechanical, rheological and degradation properties of PBAT nanocomposites reinforced by functionalized cellulose nanocrystals
IF Pinheiro, FV Ferreira, DHS Souza, RF Gouveia… - European Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of cellulose nanocrystals modified with octadecyl isocyanate on
rheological, mechanical and degradation properties of nanocomposites based on poly …
rheological, mechanical and degradation properties of nanocomposites based on poly …
Composites of wood and biodegradable thermoplastics: A review
This paper is an overview of current understanding in the areas of composites made from
biodegradable thermoplastics and wood fillers. The review finds that the composite …
biodegradable thermoplastics and wood fillers. The review finds that the composite …
Isothermal Crystallization of Poly(l-lactide) Induced by Graphene Nanosheets and Carbon Nanotubes: A Comparative Study
Low-dimensional nanoparticles have a strong ability to induce the crystallization of polymer
matrices. One-dimensional carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and two-dimensional graphene …
matrices. One-dimensional carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and two-dimensional graphene …