Polylactic acid production from biotechnological routes: A review

TL de Albuquerque, JEM Júnior, LP de Queiroz… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) has been highlighted as an important polymer due to its high potential
for applicability in various areas, such as in the chemical, medical, pharmaceutical or …

Biodegradable poly (lactic acid)-based scaffolds: synthesis and biomedical applications

MA Ghalia, Y Dahman - Journal of Polymer Research, 2017 - Springer
Biodegradable polymers are identified as substantial materials for biomedical applications.
These polymers have the ability to deteriorate through an unpretentious hydrolysis and …

Preparation of sodium alginate/Cur-PLA hydrogel beads for curcumin encapsulation

M Paswan, AKS Chandel, NI Malek… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The low bioavailability of hydrophobic compounds, however, limits their medicinal use.
Hydrogel beads made of biopolymers can be employed as controlled delivery systems and …

Use of Candida rugosa lipase as a biocatalyst for L-lactide ring-opening polymerization and polylactic acid production

Y Whulanza, SF Rahman, EA Suyono, M Yohda… - Biocatalysis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Candida rugosa lipase (CRL, EC Number: 232–619-9) is a stable enzyme, and its use is
relatively widespread in the field of biotechnology, especially in hydrolysis reactions …

Microbial synthesis of lactic acid from cotton stalk for polylactic acid production

M Paswan, S Adhikary, HH Salama, AV Rusu, A Zuorro… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cotton stalk, a waste product in agriculture, serves as a beneficial, low-cost material as a
medium for microbial synthesis of lactic acid as desired for polylactic acid synthesis. Cotton …

(Bio)degradable polymers as a potential material for food packaging: studies on the (bio)degradation process of PLA/(R,S)-PHB rigid foils under industrial composting …

M Musioł, W Sikorska, G Adamus, H Janeczek… - … Food Research and …, 2016 - Springer
The rigid foils obtained from polylactide (PLA) with synthetic poly [(R, S)-3-
hydroxybutyrate]((R, S)-PHB) can be used for production of food packages, which is …

Synthesis, characterization of poly l(+) lactic acid and its application in sustained release of isosorbide dinitrate

ER Kenawy, AM Abd El. Hay, N Saad, MM Azaam… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Poly l (+) lactic acid (PLLA) has become crucial in the biomedical industry for
various uses. The direct polycondensation method was used to prepare Poly l (+) Lactic Acid …

Preparation, characterization, and reaction kinetics of poly (lactic acid)/amidated graphene oxide nanocomposites based on reactive extrusion process

L Zheng, Z Geng, W Zhen - Journal of Polymer Research, 2019 - Springer
The poly (lactic acid)(PLA)/amidated graphene oxide (AGO) nanocomposites were prepared
by reactive extrusion process with L-lactide as raw material, zinc lactate as catalyst …

Synthesis and characterization of L-lactide and polylactic acid (PLA) from L-lactic acid for biomedical applications

R Rahmayetty, S Sukirno, B Prasetya… - AIP Conference …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Lactide is the monomer for the polymer polylactic acid (PLA) from lactic acid through
polycondensation and depolymerization process. The properties of PLA strongly depend on …

Eco-friendly process for preparation of biodiesel from WFO over MTSA-Si catalyst: An innovative approach for the utilization of side product

ML Savaliya, BZ Dholakiya - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Present work aimed for the synthesis of a promising MTSA-Si catalyst and its application for
biodiesel preparation using WFO. It has been illustrated from the experimental results, the …