Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Poly(lactic Acid)

ISBN-13: 9783319642291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 350 str.

Maria Laura Di Lorenzo; Rene Androsch

Opis

The series Advances in Polymer Science presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science.

Spis treści

Present situation and future perspectives of poly(lactic acid).- Biorefinery-based lactic acid fermentation: An insight into the microbial production to the pure monomer product.- Catalytic systems used for the production of poly(lactic acid).- Hydrolysis and biodegradation of poly(lactic acid).- Thermal properties and thermodynamics of poly(L-lactic acid).- The amorphous fractions of poly(lactic acid).- Kinetics of nucleation and growth of crystals of poly(L-lactic acid).- Crystal polymorphism and morphology of polylactides.- Rheology, mechanical properties, barrier properties of poly(lactic acid).