Dubey, Satya P.; Abhyankar, Hrushikesh; Marchante, Veronica; Brighton, James L.; Bergmann, Björn; Trinh, Giang; David, Chantal
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017-03-27)
The most commonly used batch process to manufacture PLA is ring opening polymerization (ROP) of lactide monomer in a suitable solvent, in the presence of a metallic/bimetallic catalyst (Sn, Zn, and Al) or other organic ...