Crystallization behaviors regulations and mechanical performances enhancement approaches of polylactic acid (PLA) biodegradable materials modified by organic …

X Zhao, J Yu, X Liang, Z Huang, J Li, S Peng - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) has attracted much attention because of its good biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and mechanical properties. However, the slow crystallization rate of PLA …

Tailoring the barrier properties of PLA: a state-of-the-art review for food packaging applications

S Marano, E Laudadio, C Minnelli, P Stipa - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is now well recognized that the production of petroleum-based packaging materials has
created serious ecological problems for the environment due to their resistance to …

The recent developments in biobased polymers toward general and engineering applications: Polymers that are upgraded from biodegradable polymers, analogous …

H Nakajima, P Dijkstra, K Loos - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
The main motivation for development of biobased polymers was their biodegradability,
which is becoming important due to strong public concern about waste. Reflecting recent …

Poly (lactic acid) crystallization

S Saeidlou, MA Huneault, H Li, CB Park - Progress in Polymer Science, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Aligned PLLA electrospun fibres based biodegradable triboelectric nanogenerator

G Khandelwal, G Min, X Karagiorgis, R Dahiya - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Transient triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) fabricated with degradable materials is an
emerging area which can tackle the global issue of electronic waste. Here, we report a fully …

Effect of porosity and crystallinity on 3D printed PLA properties

Y Liao, C Liu, B Coppola, G Barra, L Di Maio… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a promising technology for the rapid tooling and fabrication
of complex geometry components. Among all AM techniques, fused filament fabrication …

Thermal, mechanical and morphological characterization of plasticized PLA–PHB blends

MA Abdelwahab, A Flynn, BS Chiou, S Imam… - … degradation and stability, 2012 - Elsevier
A blend of poly (lactic acid)(PLA)(75% by weight) and poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB)(25%
by weight) with a polyester plasticizer (Lapol 108) at two different concentrations (5 and 7 …

Chemical modification and foam processing of polylactide (PLA)

T Standau, C Zhao, S Murillo Castellón, C Bonten… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polylactide (PLA) is known as one of the most promising biopolymers as it is derived from
renewable feedstock and can be biodegraded. During the last two decades, it moved more …

Disorder-to-Order Phase Transition and Multiple Melting Behavior of Poly(l-lactide) Investigated by Simultaneous Measurements of WAXD and DSC

J Zhang, K Tashiro, H Tsuji, AJ Domb - Macromolecules, 2008 - ACS Publications
It has been found that, dependent on the crystallization temperature (T c), the disorder (α ')
and order (α) phases of poly (l-lactide)(PLLA) are formed at low (T c< 100° C) and high (T …

Polymorphism and isomorphism in biodegradable polyesters

P Pan, Y Inoue - Progress in Polymer Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Aliphatic polyesters, which can be obtained from bacterial or chemical synthesis, are
emerging as an important class of biodegradable and biocompatible polymers for …