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Finding low-toxicity biopolymer solvents with high melting temperature and thermally induced phase separation of poly(ε-caprolactone)

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Utilizing Hansen solubility theory, methyl- p -toluate emerges as an alternative solvent for poly(ε-caprolactone), paving the way for safer and sustainable applications of thermally induced phase separation in tissue engineering and membrane field.

Source: Materials Advances

DOI: 10.1039/d4ma01033g

Authors: Patrik Boura, Lenka Krajakova, Adam Bouz, Silvestr Figalla, Alexandr Zubov, Bart Van der Bruggen, Juraj Kosek

Institutions: University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, KU Leuven, Brno University of Technology

Language: English

Topic: biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Subfield: Biomaterials

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,962

Funders: Vysoká Škola Chemicko-technologická v Praze, Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry, Emory University

Awards: G3026742596, G316702556, G3896040478

OpenAlex ID: W4404818147

FWCI: 0.59

Cites: 51

Cited by: 7

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