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Poly(lactic acid) modifications
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2008
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Nonisothermal crystallization kinetics of poly(lactic acid) formulations comprising talc with poly(ethylene glycol)
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Effect of crystallization temperature on crystal modifications and crystallization kinetics of poly(L‐lactide)
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Recent progress in alkaline water electrolysis for hydrogen production and applications
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The Path Forward for Biofuels and Biomaterials
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Crystallinity and mechanical properties of optically pure polylactides and their blends
2005
Biodegradable Polylactide/Chitosan Blend Membranes
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Mechanical properties, morphology, and crystallization behavior of blends of poly(l-lactide) with poly(butylene succinate-co-l-lactate) and poly(butylene succinate)
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Influence of melting conditions on the thermal behaviour of poly(l-lactic acid)
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Crystallization behavior of linear 1-arm and 2-arm poly(l-lactide)s: Effects of coinitiators
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Graphene-based polymer nanocomposites
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2001
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Helix Distortion and Crystal Structure of the α-Form of Poly(l-lactide)
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Kinetically Controlled Self-Assembled Superstructures from Semicrystalline Chiral Block Copolymers
2010
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Non-isothermal crystallization of poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) under quiescent and steady shear conditions
2010
Enhanced thermal stability of poly(lactide)s in the melt by enantiomeric polymer blending
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Dendrimers Designed for Functions: From Physical, Photophysical, and Supramolecular Properties to Applications in Sensing, Catalysis, Molecular Electronics, Photonics, and Nanomedicine
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Tributyl citrate oligomers as plasticizers for poly (lactic acid): thermo-mechanical film properties and aging
2003
Cold crystallization and postmelting crystallization of PLA plasticized by compressed carbon dioxide
2008
Polymorphous Crystallization and Multiple Melting Behavior of Poly(l-lactide):  Molecular Weight Dependence
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Preparation, crystallization and hydrolytic degradation of biodegradable poly(l-lactide)/polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes nanocomposite
2009
Approaches and Recent Development of Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Fuel Cells Operating above 100 °C
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2009
Exchange bias in nanostructures
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2005
Processing technologies for poly(lactic acid)
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Morphology and Enzymatic Degradation of Poly(l-lactic acid) Single Crystals
1998
Synergistic effects of PEG and MWCNTs on crystallization behavior of PLLA
2010
Metal-catalyzed synthesis of stereoregular polyketones, polyesters, and polycarbonates
2003
Metal–Organic Frameworks for Heterogeneous Basic Catalysis
2017 Standout
Preparation and Properties of Plasticized Poly(lactic acid) Films
2005
Hydrogels in drug delivery: Progress and challenges
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Influence of crystal polymorphism on mechanical and barrier properties of poly(l-lactic acid)
2011
Surface modifications for the effective dispersion of carbon nanotubes in solvents and polymers
2011
Structural engineering of polyurethane coatings for high performance applications
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Graphene–Multilayer Graphene Nanocomposites as Highly Efficient Thermal Interface Materials
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Poly(L‐lactide). IX. Hydrolysis in acid media
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Crystal structure and morphology influenced by shear effect of poly(l-lactide) and its melting behavior revealed by WAXD, DSC and in-situ POM
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Polymer blends and composites from renewable resources
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Works of Tōru Masuko being referenced

Crystallization characteristics of intercalated poly(L‐lactide)/organo‐modified montmorillonite hybrids
2005
Physical properties of polyphosphazenes. 2. Poly[bis(trifluoroethoxy)phosphazene]
1984
Pervaporation of organic solvents by poly[bis(2,2,2‐trifluoroethoxy) phosphazene] membrane
1987
Morphology of poly(l-lactide) solution-grown crystals
1997
Crystallization behaviour of poly(l-lactide)
1998
Flocculation characteristics of organo-modified clay particles in poly(L-lactide) / montmorillonite hybrid systems
2004
PTC characteristics of (TiC/polyethylene) conductive composites in relation to their particle‐filled structures
2005
A particulate medium oriented longitudinally inside and perpendicularly at surface (LIPS)
1986
Transcrystalline structures of poly(l-lactide)
2007
Dynamic viscoelastic properties and thermal properties of Ni powder-epoxy resin composites
1998
Influence of dispersed organophilic montmorillonite at nanometer‐scale on crystallization of poly(L‐lactide)
2008
Synthesis and characterization of aromatic poly(ether sulfone)s containing pendant sodium sulfonate groups
1993
Solid‐state linear viscoelastic properties of intercalated poly(L‐lactide)/organo‐modified montmorillonite hybrids
2006
Poly(propyleneimine) Dendrimers Peripherally Modified with Mesogens
1999
Microwave Irradiation for Chemical Modification of Carbon Nanotubes for Better Dispersion
2005
The dispersion behavior of clay particles in poly(L‐lactide)/organo‐modified montmorillonite hybrid systems
2004
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