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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Engineered Porosity in Microcrystalline Diamond-Reinforced PLLA Composites: Effects of Particle Concentration on Thermal and Structural Properties.

Mateusz Ficek, Franciszek Skiba, Marcin Gnyba, Gabriel Strugała, Dominika Ferneza, Tomasz Seramak, Konrad Szustakiewicz, Robert Bogdanowicz

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mateusz FicekFaculty of Electronics, Telecommunication and Informatics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gabriela Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-2334-9697
Franciszek SkibaFaculty of Electronics, Telecommunication and Informatics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gabriela Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0009-0001-7607-1441
Marcin GnybaFaculty of Electronics, Telecommunication and Informatics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gabriela Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.
Gabriel StrugałaDepartment of Materials Science and Technology, Institute of Manufacturing and Materials Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, Gdańsk University of Technology, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.
Dominika FernezaDepartment of Polymer Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST), Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wroclaw, Poland.
Tomasz SeramakDepartment of Manufacturing and Production Engineering, Institute of Manufacturing and Materials Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, Gdańsk University of Technology, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.
Konrad SzustakiewiczDepartment of Polymer Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST), Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2855-852X
Robert BogdanowiczFaculty of Electronics, Telecommunication and Informatics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gabriela Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-7543-2620

Funding

NATO G6112
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research explores microcrystalline diamond particles in poly(L-lactic acid) matrices to create structured porous composites for advanced biodegradable materials. While nanodiamond-polymer composites are well-documented, microcrystalline diamond particles remain unexplored for controlling hierarchical porosity in systems required by tissue engineering, thermal management, and filtration industries. We investigate diamond-polymer composites with concentrations from 5 to 75 wt% using freeze-drying methodology, employing two particle sizes: 0.125 μm and 1.00 μm diameter particles. Systematic porosity control ranges from 11.4% to 32.8%, with smaller particles demonstrating reduction from 27.3% at 5 wt% to 11.4% at 75 wt% loading. Characterization through infrared spectroscopy, X-ray computed microtomography, and Raman analysis confirms purely physical diamond-polymer interactions without chemical bonding, validated by characteristic diamond lattice vibrations at 1332 cm

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compositesdiamondPLLAporositythermally induced phase separationtomography

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PMCPMC12526470

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