Polylactic acid, also known as poly(lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA), is a plastic material. As a thermoplastic polyester (or polyhydroxyalkanoate) it...

Perminus (May 2006). "Morphology and Properties of Soy Protein and Polylactide Blends". Biomacromolecules. 7 (5): 1551–1561. doi:10.1021/bm050888p....

inorganic bases in solution. Lactide can be polymerized to polylactic acid (polylactide). Depending on the catalyst, syndiotactic or a heterotactic polymers...

example the double lactone called lactide polymerizes to polylactic acid (polylactide). The resulting polylactic acid has been heavily investigated for commercial...

polyglycolides and polylactides, silk is advantageous in some aspects of biodegradation. The acidic degraded products of polyglycolides and polylactides will decrease...

to produce vitrimers, such as aromatic polyesters, polylactic acid (polylactide), polyhydroxyurethanes, epoxidized soybean oil with citric acid, and...

presence of catalysts lactide polymerize to either atactic or syndiotactic polylactide (PLA), which are biodegradable polyesters. PLA is an example of a plastic...

devices, owing to its degradation which is even slower than that of polylactide. PCL has been widely used in long-term implants and controlled drug release...

J.; Lagarón, J.M.; Sánchez, G. (2013). "Evaluation of silver-infused polylactide films for inactivation of Salmonella and feline calicivirus in vitro...

felt of olefin fibres is sold under the trade name Tyvek. Ingeo is a polylactide fibre blended with other fibres such as cotton and used in clothing....

Tetrahedron-shaped tea bags made of polylactide (PLA), a bioplastic, shown here containing dried peppermint leaves...

to successfully grow rat smooth muscle tissue on a polycaprolactone/polylactide scaffold. Further research and development may allow for this technology...

manufacture of heat-resistant composite materials. Polylactic acid (polylactide) is a compostable thermoplastic aliphatic polyester derived from renewable...

feedstock energy, which can be obtained from non-fossil fuel based methods. Polylactide (PLA) was estimated to have a fossil fuel energy cost of 54-56.7 from...

57–62 Piano wire; ASTM 228 Steel 1590–3340 7.8 204–428 Polylactic acid; polylactide; PLA 53 1.24 43 Low carbon steel (AISI 1010) 365 7.87 46.4 4.73 Stainless...

Jiang, Long; Wolcott, Zhang (26 October 2005). "Study of Biodegradable Polylactide/Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) Blends". Biomacromolecules. 7...

2015). "Life Cycle Inventory and Impact Assessment Data for 2014 Ingeo ™ Polylactide Production". Industrial Biotechnology. 11 (3): 167–180. doi:10.1089/ind...

as a thickener Tin(II) ethylhexanoate (CAS# 301-10-0), a catalyst for polylactide and poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid). Cobalt(II) ethylhexanoate (CAS# 136-52-7)...

nanoparticles and polymeric nanoparticles—such as amphotericin B in pegylated polylactide coglycolide copolymer nanoparticles—have demonstrated potential for oral...

3D printing of a solenoid microcoil using a conductive mixture of polylactide and carbon nanotubes....

and thermal properties of polylactide-layered silicate nanocomposites [4] Crystallization and thermal properties of polylactide/palygorskite composites...

; Jérôme, R. (1997). "Macromolecular Engineering of Polylactones and Polylactides. 22. Copolymerization of ε-Caprolactone and 1,4,8-Trioxaspiro[4.6]-9-undecanone...

polyhexamethylene guanidine hydrochloride (PHMG) derivatives introduced into polylactide (PLA) on the activity of bacterial enzymes". Journal of Industrial Microbiology...

Y.; Zhou, C. Sulfonated chitosan and phosphorylated chitosan coated polylactide membrane by polydopamine-assisting for the growth and osteogenic differentiation...

alkyne residues that are attached to the polymer chain in the acquired polylactide copolymer can then be made to undergo a cycloaddition with functional...

and were successfully used for many purposes. Organic threads (such as polylactide filament for example) are stitched through laminate layers of fiber reinforced...

S2CID 52289827. "Floor covering made from an environmentally friendly polylactide-based composite formulation". "Prof. Amar Mohanty Receives International...

catalysts can polymerise lactide to either heterotactic or syndiotactic polylactide, which as biodegradable polyesters with valuable (inter alia) medical...

an injectable hydrogel post- resection surgery to treat tumor sites. Polylactide-co-glycolide (PLGA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogel is an injectable...

John C.; Iyer, Suri S.; Pacold, Martha; Phomphrai, Khamphee (2000). "Polylactide Formation by Achiral and Chiral Magnesium and Zinc Alkoxides, (η3-L)MOR...