ArticleChemical science2021
Boosting PLA melt strength by controlling the chirality of co-monomer incorporation.
Article in Chemical science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
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- The Evolution of Mechanical Properties and Cellular Structure of Apples During Freeze Drying Combined with Hot Air Drying (FD-HAD) Process.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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- Study on the Extrusion Molding Process of Polylactic Acid Micro Tubes for Biodegradable Vascular Stents.Polymers · 2022Article
- Progress of 3D Bioprinting in Organ Manufacturing.Polymers · 2021Review
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Abstract
Bio-based and degradable polymers such as poly(lactic acid) (PLA) have become prominent. In spite of encouraging features, PLA has a low melt strength and melt elasticity, resulting in processing and application limitations that diminish its substitution potential
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