Polymeric biomaterials such as polylactic acid (PLA) play a prominent role in the
advancement of biomedical additive manufacturing (AM). PLA offers indeed a very …

The main objective of this work was to compare the different modes of addition of metal
oxide on the desired properties of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) as matrix. In this regard, firstly, zinc …

Poly (lactic acid)-zinc oxide (PLA-ZnO) nanocomposites for fused filament fabrication have
potential applications in the biomedical field as they combine the bio-compatibility of PLA …

Nano zinc oxide (nano ZnO) and phosphazene/triazine bi-group flame retardant in situ
doping nano zinc oxide (A4-d-ZnO) were used as synergists in intumescent flame retardant …

The presented research reports a successful preparation of a super toughened poly (lactic
acid)/poly (ethylene vinyl acetate)(PLA/EVA) blend using simultaneous dicumyl peroxide …

Multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) and montmorillonite (Mt) are used as reinforcing
fillers in polymers. Achieving homogeneous distribution of the reinforcing nanoparticles …

In this research, bioactive nano-hybrids based on the nano-fibrillar chitosan-ZnO (NF-CS-
ZnO) were synthesized to diminish the toxicity of ZnO-NPs. The successful formation of nano …

Polylactic acid (PLA) has attracted considerable attention because of its excellent properties
compared to petroleum-based materials. However, improving its toughness, crystallization …

In order to lower brittleness of biobased polylactic acid (PLA), its blending with
polycarbonate and nanosilica is aimed. In this line, to increase compatibility of the …

Chronic wounds represent silent epidemic affecting a large portion of the world population,
especially the elders; in this context, the development of advanced bioactive dressings is …