LCST phase separation in biodegradable polymer blends: Poly(D,L-lactide) and poly(ε-caprolactone)

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 201, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 733-739

  Meredith, J Carson ^a   Amis, Eric J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001462129     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-3935(20000301)201:6<733::aid-macp733>3.3.co;2-x     Document Type: Article

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