Preparation of ductile PLA materials by modification with trimethyl hexamethylene diisocyanate

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 313-322

  Chen, Bor Kuan ^a   Shen, Chia Hsu ^a   Chen, Antonia F ^b  

^a KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Ductile; Mechanical properties; PLA

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL MATERIAL; CLINICAL USE; DUCTILE; ELONGATION AT BREAK; HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLA; POLY LACTIDE; POLYMER MATERIALS; TRIMETHYL;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ESTERS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84864597123     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-012-0730-1     Document Type: Article

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