Physical properties and enzymatic degradability of copolymers of (R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid and (S,S)-lactide

Polymer

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-67

  Abe, Hideki ^a   Doi, Oshiharu ^a   Hori, Yoji ^b   Hagiwara, Toshimitsu ^b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

(R) 3 hydroxybutyric acid; (S,S) lactide; Copolyester; Enzymatic degradability; Physical properties

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENZYMES; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROLYSIS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYESTERS; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; LACTIDE;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0031700785     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00240-1     Document Type: Article

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