Industrial Applications of Poly(lactic acid)

Industrial Applications of Poly(lactic acid)
8 Chapters

Chapter 1: Processing of Poly(lactic Acid)
Ines Kuhnert, Yvonne SpoEURrer, Harald Brunig, Nguyen Hoai An Tran, and Natalie Rudolph

Chapter 2: Applications of Poly(lactic Acid) in Commodities and Specialties
Mario Malinconico, Erwin T.H. Vink, and Andrea Cain

Chapter 3: Poly(lactic acid) as Biomaterial for Cardiovascular Devices and Tissue Engineering Applications
Waled Hadasha and Deon Bezuidenhout

Chapter 4: Tailoring Bulk and Surface Composition of Polylactides for Application in Engineering of Skeletal Tissues
Gloria Gallego Ferrer, Andrea Liedmann, Marcus S. Niepel, Zhen-Mei Liu and Thomas Groth

Chapter 5: Poly(lactic acid) Controlled Drug Delivery
Jiannan Li, Jianxun Ding, Tongjun Liu, Jessica F. Liu, Lesan Yan and Xuesi Chen

Chapter 6: 3D Printing of Polylactic Acid
Michael Van den Eynde and Peter Van Puyvelde

Chapter 7: Poly(lactic acid) for Sensing Applications
Yoshiro Tajitsu

Chapter 8: Poly(lactic acid)-Based Materials for Automotive Applications
Amani Bouzouita, Delphine Notta-Cuvier, Jean-Marie Raquez, Franck Lauro, and Philippe Dubois