Effect of some factors on fabrication of poly(L-lactic acid) microporous foams by thermally induced phase separation using N,N-dimethylacetamide as solvent

Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-72

  Li, Shirong ^a   Chen, Xi ^b   Li, Muzi ^c  

^a HUBEI UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^b Wuhan Fengfan Electroplating Technique Co   (China)

^c WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

microporous foam; morphology; poly(L lactic acid); scanning electron microscopy; thermally induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

1,4-DIOXANE; ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; BIOMATERIAL; DIOXANE; DIOXANE DERIVATIVE; LACTIC ACID; N,N DIMETHYLACETAMIDE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; SOLVENT; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE;

ACETAMIDES; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DIOXANES; LACTIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 78651397136     PISSN: 10826068     EISSN: 15322297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826068.2010.534222     Document Type: Article

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