Effect of molecular orientation on biodegradability of poly(glycolide-co-ε-caprolactone)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-232

  Cho, Do Kwang ^a   Park, Jun Wuk ^a   Kim, Soo Hyun ^b   Kim, Young Ha ^b   Im, Seung Soon ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hydrolytic degradation; Microstructural changes; Orientation; Poly(glycolide co caprolactone); Wide angle X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLASTIC FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0037226104     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(02)00402-0     Document Type: Article

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