Effect of microstructure on hydrolytic degradation studies of poly (l-lactic acid) by FTIR spectroscopy and differential scanning calorimetry

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1364-1372

  Vasanthan, Nadarajah ^a   Ly, Onah ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Crystallization; FTIR spectroscopy; Hydrolytic degradation

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CRYSTALLINE LAMELLA; CRYSTALLINITY; FT-IR STUDY; FTIR; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HEAT OF FUSION; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC; INTERMEDIATE PHASE; LAMELLAR THICKNESS; MELTING TEMPERATURES; PLLA; POLY L LACTIC ACID; SHORT RANGE ORDERS; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; THERMALLY INDUCED; WEIGHT LOSS;

BODY FLUIDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; LACTIC ACID; MELTING POINT; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; SCANNING;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67650257180     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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