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