Conformational Footprint in Hydrolysis-Induced Nanofibrillation and Crystallization of Poly(lactic acid)

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 985-995

  Xu, Huan ^a,b   Yang, Xi ^a   Xie, Lan ^b   Hakkarainen, Minna ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EROSION; LACTIC ACID; NANOFIBERS; NANOSPHERES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; AMORPHOUS REGIONS; CONFORMATIONAL ORDER; HIGH SURFACE ENERGY; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; NANO FIBRILLATIONS; STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS;

HYDROLYSIS;

NANOCRYSTAL; NANOSPHERE; POLYLACTIC ACID; BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC; NANOFIBER; POLYESTER; POLYLACTIDE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPRESSION; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DENSITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROLYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHEMISTRY;

BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROLYSIS; NANOFIBERS; POLYESTERS;

EID: 84961778414     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: 15264602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b01636     Document Type: Article

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