Green copolymers based on poly (lactic acid)—short review

K Stefaniak, A Masek - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer that can be applied in
the field of packaging and medicine. Its starting substrate is lactic acid and, on this account …

Polyester elastomers for soft tissue engineering

H Ye, K Zhang, D Kai, Z Li, XJ Loh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyester elastomers are soft, biodegradable and biocompatible and are commonly used in
various biomedical applications, especially in tissue engineering. These synthetic polyesters …

Preparation and characterization of PLA/PCL/HA composite scaffolds using indirect 3D printing for bone tissue engineering

S Hassanajili, A Karami-Pour, A Oryan… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing-based technologies can fabricate scaffolds offer great precision to
control internal architecture and print complicated structures based upon the defect site …

PLA synthesis. From the monomer to the polymer

K Masutani, Y Kimura - 2014 - books.rsc.org
It is recorded that Théophile-Jules Pelouze first synthesized poly (lactic acid)(PLA) by
polycondensation of lactic acid in 1845. 1 In 1932, Wallace Hume Carothers et al …

Boron nitride nanotube reinforced polylactide–polycaprolactone copolymer composite: Mechanical properties and cytocompatibility with osteoblasts and …

D Lahiri, F Rouzaud, T Richard, AK Keshri, SR Bakshi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2010 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polylactide–polycaprolactone copolymer (PLC) has been reinforced with 0, 2
and 5wt.% boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) for orthopedic scaffold application. Elastic …

Synthesis, preparation, in vitro degradation, and application of novel degradable bioelastomers—A review

Q Liu, L Jiang, R Shi, L Zhang - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Degradable bioelastomers are novel polymer biomaterials mainly applied in soft tissue
engineering and drug delivery. Synthetic degradable bioelastomers present four remarkable …

Preparation and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels crosslinked by biodegradable polyurethane for tissue engineering of cartilage

S Bonakdar, SH Emami, MA Shokrgozar… - Materials science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polyurethane was prepared from hexamethylene diisocyanate (HMDI) and polycaprolactone
diol (PCL) with stoichiometry ratio of two in a reactor to form prepolymer. Polyvinyl alcohol …

Recent approaches to the plasticization of poly (lactic acid)(PLA)(A review)

EE Mastalygina, KV Aleksanyan - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is a polyester attracting growing interest every year in different
application fields, such as packaging, cosmetics, food, medicine, etc. Despite its significant …

One-pot synthesis of supertough, sustainable polyester thermoplastic elastomers using block-like, gradient copolymer as soft midblock

W Zhao, C Li, X Yang, J He, X Pang, Y Zhang… - CCS …, 2022 - chinesechemsoc.org
It remains challenging to synthesize supertough thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) since the
stretchability and tensile strength are mutually exclusive. Here, we report a one-pot strategy …

Effectiveness of mesenchymal stem cell-seeded onto the 3D polylactic acid/polycaprolactone/hydroxyapatite scaffold on the radius bone defect in rat

A Oryan, S Hassanajili, S Sahvieh, N Azarpira - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The importance of regeneration in large bone defects forces the orthopedic
surgeons to search for a proper methodology. The present experiment evaluated the …