The effect of melt-processing on the degradation of selected polyhydroxyacids: polylactides, polyhydroxybutyrate, and polyhydroxybutyrate-co-valerates
- 31 December 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Polymer Degradation and Stability
- Vol. 40 (3) , 313-322
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0141-3910(93)90137-8
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