Properties and medical applications of polylactic acid: A review
Polylactic acid (PLA), one of the well-known biodegradable polyesters, has been studied extensively for tissue engineering and drug delivery systems, and it was also used widely in human medicine. A new method to synthesize PLA (ring-opening polymerization), which allowed the economical production o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Budapest University of Technology
2015-05-01
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Series: | eXPRESS Polymer Letters |
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Online Access: | http://www.expresspolymlett.com/letolt.php?file=EPL-0005820&mi=cd |