JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fully biobased thermoplastic elastomers: synthesis and characterization of poly(l-lactide)-b-polymyrcene-b-poly(l-lactide) triblock copolymers

Cheng ZhouZhiyong WeiXuefei LeiYang Li

Year: 2016 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 6 (68)Pages: 63508-63514   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Fully biobased thermoplastic elastomers poly(l-lactide)-b-polymyrcene-b-poly(l-lactide) triblock copolymers with PLLA as hard block and polymyrcene as soft block were synthesized and evaluated.

Keywords:
Lactide Copolymer Thermoplastic elastomer Polymer chemistry Materials science Characterization (materials science) Elastomer Thermoplastic Polymer science Chemical engineering Polymer Composite material Nanotechnology

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