Polylactic acid face masks: Are these the sustainable solutions in times of COVID-19 pandemic?
Xiang Yun Debbie Soo, Suxi Wang, Chee Chuan Yeo, Jiuwei Li, Xi Ni, Lu Jiang, Kun Xue, Zibiao Li, Xunchang Fei, Qiang Zhu, Xian Jun Loh
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Polylactic acidCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PolymerDegradation (telecommunications)Materials scienceFiltration (mathematics)Biodegradable polymerUltimate tensile strengthEnvironmental sciencePulp and paper industryComposite materialChemical engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringMathematicsMedicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyStatisticsTelecommunicationsDiseaseMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesRecycling and Waste Management Techniques