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Biopolyesters and Biocatalysis Introduction |
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| Poly(β-hydroxyalkanoates) |
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Interesting Carbon Sources for Biotechnological Production of Biodegradable Polyesters: The Use of Rape Seed Oil Methyl Ester (Biodiesel) |
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Biosynthesis and Properties of Medium-Chain-Length Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Pseudomonas resinovorans |
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The Structural Organization of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Inclusion Bodies |
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Microbial Synthesis, Physical Properties, and Biodegradability of Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] |
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67 | (10) |
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production by Recombinant Escherichia coli: New Genes and New Strains |
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77 | (13) |
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| Biodegradable Polyesters: Synthesis and Characterization |
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| Enzymatic Synthesis |
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Introduction to Enzyme Technology in Polymer Science |
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Lipase-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization of ω- Pentadecalactone: Kinetic and Mechanistic Investigations |
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100 | (13) |
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Enzymatic Polymerization of Natural Phenol Derivatives and Enzymatic Synthesis of Polyesters from Vinyl Esters |
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113 | (16) |
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| Chemical Synthesis |
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High-Molecular-Weight [L]-Polylactides Containing Pendant Functional Groups |
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129 | (6) |
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Macrocyclic Polymerizations of Lactones: A New Approach to Molecular Engineering |
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135 | (11) |
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Polymerization and Copolymerization of Lactides and Lactones Using Some Lanthanide Initiators |
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146 | (14) |
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Thermodynamics, Kinetics, and Mechanisms of Cyclic Esters Polymerization |
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| Polymer Evaluation |
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Can the Glass Transition Temperature of PLA Polymers Be Increased? |
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K. Marcincinova Benabdillah |
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Solid-State Structure of Poly(lactide) Copolymers |
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221 | (9) |
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Degradation Kinetics of Poly(hydroxy) Acids: PLA and PCL |
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230 | (24) |
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| Biodegradability and Recycling |
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Broad-Based Screening of Polymer Biodegradability |
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254 | (27) |
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Methacrylic Group Functionalized Poly(lactic acid) Macromonomers from Chemical Recycling of Poly(lactic acid) |
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281 | (13) |
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| Biomedical Application of Polyesters |
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In Vitro Cellular Adhesion and Proliferation on Novel Bioresorbable Matrices for Use in Bone Regeneration Applications |
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294 | (17) |
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Novel Approaches for the Construction of Functionalized PEG Layer on Surfaces Using Heterobifunctional PEG--PLA Block Copolymers and Their Micelles |
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311 | (17) |
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Poly(β-hydroxyalkanoates) as Potential Biomedical Materials: An Overview |
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328 | (7) |
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| Author Index |
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| Subject Index |
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