Stereocomplexation of low molecular weight poly(L-lactic acid) and high molecular weight poly(D-lactic acid), radiation crosslinking PLLA/PDLA stereocomplexes and their characterization

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 83, Issue , 2013, Pages 105-110

  Quynh, Tran Minh ^a   Mai, Hoang Hoa ^a   Lan, Pham Ngoc ^b  

^a VIETNAM ATOMIC ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Viet Nam)

^b VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Poly(lactic acid); Radiation induced crosslinking; Stereocomplex

Indexed keywords

CROSS-LINKING DENSITY; CROSS-LINKING STRUCTURES; CROSSLINKED; D-LACTIC ACID; EQUIMOLAR MIXTURES; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; L-LACTIC ACID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLLA; POLY L LACTIC ACID; POLY LACTIC ACID; RADIATION CROSS-LINKING; RADIATION-INDUCED CROSSLINKING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEREOCOMPLEXATION; STEREOCOMPLEXES; SWELLING DEGREE; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TRIALLYL ISOCYANURATE;

COMPOSTING; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYCONDENSATION;

COMPLEXATION;

CYANURIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; TRIALLYL ISOCYANURATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPOST; CROSS LINKING; GAMMA IRRADIATION; MELTING POINT; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RADIATION DOSE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEREOCOMPLEXATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOSTABILITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 84870488235     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: 18790895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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