Issue 17, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Fabrication of nanofibers through a unique morphological transformation of poly(lactic acid) particles in water†

Toshiyuki Kida,a   Kenta Kondoa  and  Mitsuru Akashi*a  

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a Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamada-oka, Suita, Japan
E-mail: akashi@chem.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp
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Abstract

Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) particles dispersed in water were transformed into nanofibers by simply heating above the glass transition temperatures of the hydrated PLAs.

Graphical abstract: Fabrication of nanofibers through a unique morphological transformation of poly(lactic acid) particles in water

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC16945B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
09 Nov 2011
Accepted
03 Jan 2012
First published
05 Jan 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 2319-2321

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Fabrication of nanofibers through a unique morphological transformation of poly(lactic acid) particles in water

T. Kida, K. Kondo and M. Akashi, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2319 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16945B

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