Additive manufacturing has attracted much attention in the last decade as a principal
growing sector of complex manufacturing. Precise layer-by-layer patterning of materials …

A significantly growing interest is to design new biodegradable polymers in order to solve
fossil resources and environmental pollution problems associated with conventional …

Poly (lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA) is a commercial biobased, biodegradable,
biocompatible, compostable and non-toxic polymer that has competitive material and …

Plastics, with their ubiquitous presence in our daily lives and environment, pose an
uncomfortable conundrum. Producers and consumers are aware of the value of these …

Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biobased product and a compostable aliphatic polyester that has
been studied for use in several applications over the last decade. Many properties of PLA …

Rising energy concerns, rapid infrastructure development, and greater environmental
awareness have fueled the demand for sustainable materials. In this direction, sustainable …

Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA), so far, is the most extensively researched and utilized
biodegradable aliphatic polyester in human history. Due to its merits, PLA is a leading …

The 3D printing technology has gained ground due to its wide range of applicability. The
development of new conductive filaments contributes significantly to the production of …

The commercial plastics that are currently used in large-scale are primarily concerned with
performance and durability, rather than degradability and recyclability. As a result, the …

The aim of this study has been to gain a fundamental understanding of the mechanisms and
conditions governing thermal degradation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA), poly (butylene-adipate …