Poly(lactic acid) synthesis, structures, properties, processing, and applications / [electronic resource] : edited by Rafael Auras ... [et al.]. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010. - xxiii, 499 p. - Wiley series on polymer engineering and technology . - Wiley series on polymer engineering and technology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Chemistry and production of lactic acid, lactide, and poly(lactic acid) -- pt. 2. Properties of poly(lactic acid) -- pt. 3. Processing and conversion of poly(latic acid) -- pt. 4. Degradation and environmental issues -- pt. 5. Applications.


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Biodegradable plastics.
Lactic acid.
Polymers.


Electronic books.

TP1180.B55 / P65 2010eb

620.1/92323