Enhanced toughness of PLLA/PCL blends using poly(d-lactide)-poly(ε-caprolactone)-poly(d-lactide) as compatibilizer
Xianglian Xiao, Venkata S. Chevali, Pingan Song, Bin Yu, Yihu Yang, Hao Wang
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCompatibilizationCaprolactoneCrystallinityLactideDifferential scanning calorimetryMiscibilityComposite materialCopolymerPolymer blendToughnessPolymer chemistryPolymerPhysicsThermodynamicsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies