Processing technologies for poly(lactic acid)

By L. Lim, R. Auras, M. Rubino. 2008

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Process Chemistry and Technology

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An overview of the recent developments in polylactide (PLA) research. (2010, background): “Recently, Lim et al. (2008) discussed the specific process technologies such as extrusion, injection molding, injection stretch blow molding, casting, blown film, thermoforming, foaming, blending, fiber spinning, and compounding related to PLA.”
Progress in Toughening Poly(Lactic Acid) with Renewable Polymers (2017, background): “good processability and can be converted into molded parts, foams, films, and fibers by conventional processing techniques with minimal modifications, which is very charming for practical applications in various fields.(18) PLA exhibits high mechanical performance with tensile strength of 50»70 MPa ”
Green composites: A review of processing technologies and recent applications (2018, background): “Lim et al.102 proposed to use aluminum molds for faster TF cycles.”
Accelerated ageing of polylactide in aqueous environments: Comparative study between distilled water and seawater (2014, background): “Indeed, PLA offers good mechanical properties, availability, thermoplastic processing capacity [9], the ability to biodegrade under specific conditions [10– 12] and can have a favorable life cycle assessment compared to conventional polymers [13].”
Crystallization kinetics of poly(lactic acid)-talc composites (2011, positive): “It is a highly transparent and rigid material with a relatively low crystallization rate that makes it a promising candidate for the fabrication of biaxially oriented films, thermoformed containers and stretch-blown bottles [1, 2].”
Thermal, thermo-oxidative and thermomechanical degradation of PLA: A comparative study based on rheological, chemical and thermal properties (2018, background): “Thus, bot h moduli for a generalized Maxwell 254 model are given for the following relationships [22 , 9]: 255”