Synthesis and investigation of sustainable long-chain branched poly(lactic acid-r-malic acid) copolymer as toughening agent for PLA blends
Yao Li, Liupiao Huang, Shujing Zhou, Jinjing Li, Chenze Qi, Hongyu Tao
Topics & Concepts
Malic acidLactic acidCopolymerCondensation polymerMaterials scienceCrystallinityTougheningPolyhydroxyalkanoatesChemical engineeringBiodegradable polymerLactideElongationPolymerBiocompatibilityPolymer chemistryPolyesterBiodegradationOrganic chemistryChemistryCitric acidComposite materialUltimate tensile strengthMetallurgyGeneticsEngineeringBacteriaBiologyToughnessbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis