Polylactic acid blends: The future of green, light and tough

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A Universal Toughening and Energy‐Dissipating Strategy for Impact‐Resistant 3D‐Printed Composites

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Poly(ethylene oxide)-promoted dispersion of graphene nanoplatelets and its effect on the properties of poly(lactic acid)/poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) based nanocomposites

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Recent Progress on Starch Maleate/Polylactic Acid Blends for Compostable Food Packaging Applications

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Preparation and Characterization of Super-Toughened PLA/CPU Blends via One-step Dynamic Vulcanization

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110th Anniversary: The Epoxidation of Polybutadiene via Reaction-Controlled Phase-Transfer Catalysis

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Compatibilization of Poly(Lactic Acid) (PLA) and Bio-Based Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Rubber (EPDM) via Reactive Extrusion with Different Coagents

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Fabricating polylactic acid-based blend composite with balanced stiffness−toughness and excellent shape memory performance by incorporating surface-modified carbon nanofibers

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Poly(Lactic Acid) / Polyester Blends: Review of Current and Future Applications

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Compatibilization phenomenon in polymer science and technology: Chemical aspects

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Biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) copolymer materials: Structural design, synthesis strategy, the relationship between structure and performance, industrial application

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Polymer Degradation: Category, Mechanism and Development Prospect

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Fabrication of a Cu Nanoparticles/Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Gelatin Fiber Membrane with Good Antibacterial Activity and Mechanical Property via Green Electrospinning

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Experimental Determination of Molecular Weight-Dependent Miscibility of PBAT/PLA Blends

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Wheat bran addition as potential alternative to control the plasticizer migration into PLA/PBSA blends

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Compatibilised and toughened of PLA/PCL blends via modified-chitosan linking amorphous regions: 4D printing and shape memory processes

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Low-temperature sintering of stereocomplex-type polylactide nascent powder: The role of poly(methyl methacrylate) in tailoring the interfacial crystallization between powder particles

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Improved miscibility and toughness of biological poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate)/poly(lactic acid) blends via melt-blending-induced thermal degradation

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Role of Compatibilizer in Improving the Properties of PLA/PA12 Blends

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The release process of Cd on microplastics in a ruminant digestion in-vitro method

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Assessment of innovative PLA biopolymer compositions with plant waste fillers

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Towards the production of net-negative greenhouse gas emission bio-based plastics from 2nd and 3rd generation feedstocks

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Eco-friendly drinking straws: Navigating challenges and innovations

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Fully biobased polylactide/epoxidized soybean oil resin blends with balanced stiffness and toughness by dynamic vulcanization

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Synthesis, thermal, rheological characteristics, and enzymatic degradation of aliphatic polyesters with lignin‐based aromatic pendant groups

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Polyethylene oxide enhances the ductility and toughness of polylactic acid: the role of mesophase

Wang, Z., Zhang, C., Zhang, Z., Chen, X., Wang, X., Wen, M., Chen, B., Cao, W., & Liu, C. (2020) · Soft Matter · doi:10.1039/d0sm00671h · Cited by 20

Synthesis of flexible poly(l-lactide)- b -polyethylene glycol- b -poly(l-lactide) bioplastics by ring-opening polymerization in the presence of chain extender

Baimark, Y., Rungseesantivanon, W., & Prakymoramas, N. (2020) · e-Polymers · doi:10.1515/epoly-2020-0047 · Cited by 21

Preparation of flexible poly(l-lactide)-b-poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(l-lactide)/talcum/thermoplastic starch ternary composites for use as heat-resistant and single-use bioplastics

Thongsomboon, W., Srihanam, P., & Baimark, Y. (2023) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.123172 · Cited by 21

Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Poly(lactic acid) Blend Films Prepared from Aqueous Dispersions

Belletti, G., Ronconi, G., Mazzanti, V., Buratti, E., Marchi, L., Sotgiu, G., Calosi, M., Mollica, F., & Bertoldo, M. (2023) · Macromolecular Materials and Engineering · doi:10.1002/mame.202300237 · Cited by 22

Mirror assembly of spherical chitosan-based additives: Towards a circular revolution of PLA from high-value applications to soil degradation

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Synthesis and properties of partially biodegradable fluorinated polyacrylate: Poly( ‑lactide)‑co‑poly(hexafluorobutyl acrylate) copolymer

Huang, Y., Pan, Y., Wang, W., Jiang, L., & Dan, Y. (2018) · Materials & Design · doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2018.11.055 · Cited by 22

Isodimorphic aliphatic copolyester as midblock of poly(l-lactide)-based triblock copolymers towards largely enhanced impact toughness

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Engineering Styrenic Blends with Poly(lactic acid)

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Facile Fabrication of Methylcellulose/PLA Membrane with Improved Properties

Guo, P., Wang, F., Duo, T., Xiao, Z., Xu, A., Liu, R., & Jiang, C. (2020) · Coatings · doi:10.3390/coatings10050499 · Cited by 21

Fracture behavior and mechanical, thermal, and rheological properties of biodegradable films extruded by flat die and calender

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Urchin-like NiCo-based bimetallic hydroxide decorated with DOPO as highly hydrophobic flame retardant for remarkably reducing fire hazard of poly (L-lactic acid)

Luo, Q., Ding, C.-J., Zhong, C.-Z., Wang, L., Wang, N., Li, W.-D., Tang, Z., & Xu, S. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.136028 · Cited by 20

Impact of the functionalized clay on the poly(lactic acid)/polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PLA/PBAT) based biodegradable nanocomposites: Thermal and rheological properties

Kostenko, M., Stetsyshyn, Y., Harhay, K., Melnyk, Y., Donchak, V., Khomyak, S., Ivanukh, O., & Kráčalík, M. (2025) · Applied Clay Science · doi:10.1016/j.clay.2025.108020 · Cited by 20

Hydrophobic/oleophilic polylactic acid electrospun fibrous membranes with the silicone semi-interpenetrated networks for oil–water separation

Mo, J., Wang, Y., Wang, J.-R., Zhao, J., Ke, Y., Han, S., Gan, F., Wang, L., & Ma, C. (2022) · Journal of Materials Science · doi:10.1007/s10853-022-07634-6 · Cited by 20

Mechanical and Thermal Characterization on Synthesized Silane-Treated Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) Reinforced 3D Printed Poly (Lactic Acid) Composite

Kunhikrishnan, L., Vishal, K., & Palaniyappan, S. (2023) · Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials · doi:10.1007/s10904-023-02579-y · Cited by 20

Flame retardancy of sustainable polylactic acid and polyhydroxybutyrate (PLA/PHB) blends

Kervran, M., Shabanian, M., Vagner, C., Ponçot, M., Meier‐Haack, J., Laoutid, F., Gaan, S., & Vahabi, H. (2023) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.126208 · Cited by 20

The lull before microplastics pollution outbreaks: Some implications for human health and control strategies

Wu, J., Chen, H., Xu, J., Rahman, M. S. U., Li, S., Wang, J., Huang, S., Han, C. C., Xu, S., & Liu, Y. (2023) · Nano Today · doi:10.1016/j.nantod.2023.102062 · Cited by 21

The effect of spent coffee ground (SCG) loading, matrix ratio and biological treatment of SCG on poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB)/poly(lactic acid) (PLA) polymer blend

Boey, J. Y., Kong, U., Lee, C. K., Lim, G. K., Oo, C. W., Tan, C. K., Ng, C. Y., Azniwati, A. A., & Tay, G. S. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131079 · Cited by 20

Examination of primary aromatic amines content in polylactic acid straws and migration into food simulants using SERS with LC-MS

Zhang, Z.-R., Chen, Y., Wang, Z., Hu, C., Hu, Y., & Xu, X. (2024) · Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy · doi:10.1016/j.saa.2024.124997 · Cited by 20

Enhanced Mechanical Stability and Biodegradability of Ti-Infiltrated Polylactide

Nguyen, V. P., Yoo, J. H., Lee, J. Y., Chung, J. J., Hwang, J. H., Jung, Y., & Lee, S. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c13246 · Cited by 20

High Thermal Stability, High Tensile Strength, and Good Water Barrier Property of Terpolyester Containing Biobased Monomer for Next-Generation Smart Film Application: Synthesis and Characterization

Jeong, J., Hussaın, F., Park, S., Kang, S., & Kim, J. (2020) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym12112458 · Cited by 20

Biobinder Nanocoating for Upgrading the Assembling Structures of High-Capacity Composite Electrodes with a Robust Polymeric Artificial Solid Electrolyte Interphase

Sun, X., Yu, P., Zhang, T., Xiao, Z., Bao, R., Niu, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, M., & Yang, W. M. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c16589 · Cited by 20

The use of low cost, abundant, homopolymers for engineering degradable polymer blends: Compatibilization of poly(lactic acid)/styrenics using poly(methyl methacrylate)

Zuo, X., Xue, Y., Zhou, Y., Yin, Y., Li, T., Wang, L., Chuang, Y., Chang, C., Rafailovich, M. H., & Guo, Y. (2019) · Polymer · doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2019.122010 · Cited by 19

Novel Designed PEG‐Dicationic Imidazolium‐Based Ionic Liquids as Effective Plasticizers for Sustainable Polylactide

Zuo, H., Chen, X., Ding, Y., Cui, L., Fan, B., Pan, L., & Zhang, K. (2021) · Chinese Journal of Chemistry · doi:10.1002/cjoc.202100217 · Cited by 19

Toughening Poly(lactide) with Bio-Based Poly(farnesene) Elastomers

Halloran, M. W., Nicell, J. A., Leask, R. L., & Marić, M. (2022) · ACS Applied Polymer Materials · doi:10.1021/acsapm.2c01183 · Cited by 20

Soybean By-Products Bioplastic (Polylactic Acid)-Based Plant Containers: Sustainable Development and Performance Study

Rahman, M. M., Dey, A., Yodo, N., Lee, C. W., & Grewell, D. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su15065373 · Cited by 19

Compatibilization of Poly(lactic acid)/Poly(propylene carbonate) blends by star-shaped multi-arm polymer with low molecular weight

Zhang, X., Li, X., Ji, G., Huang, J., Li, T., Xia, B., Wang, S., & Dong, W. (2024) · Polymer · doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2024.127715 · Cited by 19

Crystallization and hydrolytic degradation behaviors of poly(l-lactide) induced by carbon nanofibers with different surface modifications

Jin, X.-Z., Yu, X., Yang, C., Qi, X., Lei, Y.-Z., & Wang, Y. (2019) · Polymer Degradation and Stability · doi:10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.109014 · Cited by 19

A comparison study on mechanical properties of virgin and recycled polylactic acid (PLA)

Budin, S., Maideen, N. C., Koay, M. H., Ibrahim, D. F. A., & Yusoff, H. (2019) · Journal of Physics Conference Series · doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1349/1/012002 · Cited by 19

A natural butter glyceride as a plasticizer for improving thermal, mechanical, and biodegradable properties of poly(lactide acid)

Sun, Y., & Sun, G. Z. (2024) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.130366 · Cited by 18

Green, Sustainable, and Melt-Compoundable PLA composites reinforced with Spray-Dried lignocellulosic nanofibrils for enhanced barrier and mechanical properties

Su, T. Y. T., Aguiar, R., Sansone, N. D., Hao, C., Yan, N., & Lee, P. C. (2025) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2025.163183 · Cited by 18

Degradable ultrathin high-performance photocatalytic hydrogen generator from porous electrospun composite fiber membrane with enhanced light absorption ability

Wang, Q., Zhang, Z., Liu, L., Bai, L., Bao, R., Yang, M., & Yang, W. M. (2021) · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · doi:10.1039/d0ta12292k · Cited by 18

Design of fully biodegradable super-toughened PLA/PBAT blends with asymmetric composition via reactive compatibilization and controlling morphology

Yang, H., Jia, G., Wu, H., Ye, C., Yuan, K., Liu, S., Zhou, L., Xu, H., Gao, L., Cui, J., et al. (2022) · Materials Letters · doi:10.1016/j.matlet.2022.133067 · Cited by 18

Synergistic effect of TiO2 nanoparticles and poly (ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) on the morphology and crystallization behavior of polylactic acid

El‐Taweel, S. H. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-68023-4 · Cited by 18

Effect of interface affinity on the performance of a composite of microcrystalline cellulose and polypropylene/polylactide blends

Lee, J. S., Ryu, Y. S., Kim, I. S., & Kim, S. H. (2019) · Polymer International · doi:10.1002/pi.5831 · Cited by 18

The role of cold crystallization of homochiral crystallites in the superb heat resistant poly(lactic acid)

Zhao, C., Yu, M., Fan, Q., Zou, G., & Li, J. (2020) · Polymers for Advanced Technologies · doi:10.1002/pat.4842 · Cited by 18

Thermal properties enhancement of poly(lactic acid) by corn cob cellulose nanocrystals

Ng, W. K., Chow, W. S., & Ismail, H. (2019) · Polymers from Renewable Resources · doi:10.1177/2041247920952636 · Cited by 18

Super‐Tough and Highly‐Ductile Poly( l ‐lactic acid)/Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Epoxide‐Containing Ethylene Copolymer Blends Prepared by Reactive Blending

Lin, W., He, Y. H., & Qu, J. (2019) · Macromolecular Materials and Engineering · doi:10.1002/mame.201900020 · Cited by 18

Polymer Scaffolds for peripheral nerve injury repair

Yang, S., Chen, L., Bai, C., Zhao, S., Wu, H., Dong, X., Wang, Y., Qian, Y., Du, B., & Chen, S. (2025) · Progress in Materials Science · doi:10.1016/j.pmatsci.2025.101497 · Cited by 18

Effects of processing conditions on hybrid filler selective localization, rheological, and thermal properties of poly(ε‐caprolactone)/poly(lactic acid) blends

Decol, M., Pachekoski, W. M., Segundo, E. H., Pinheiro, L. A., & Becker, D. (2019) · Journal of Applied Polymer Science · doi:10.1002/app.48711 · Cited by 17

Improved Thermal Processing of Polylactic Acid/Oxidized Starch Composites and Flame-Retardant Behavior of Intumescent Non-Wovens

Maqsood, M., & Seide, G. H. (2020) · Coatings · doi:10.3390/coatings10030291 · Cited by 17

Hierarchical Porous PLLA@TiO2 Fibrous Membrane for Enhanced and Stable Photocatalytic Degradation Efficiency

Liu, T., Lu, Z., Zhai, H., Meng, J., Song, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, J., & Li, J. (2022) · ACS ES&T Water · doi:10.1021/acsestwater.2c00424 · Cited by 17

Effects of different preparation methods (solvent casting and melt blending) on properties of chitosan-filled polylactic acid biocomposite films

Cheerarot, O., & Saikrasun, S. (2023) · Journal of Elastomers & Plastics · doi:10.1177/00952443231198468 · Cited by 17

Exclusive stereocomplex crystallization of high-molecular-weight poly(l-lactide)/poly(d-lactide) blends enabled by nucleating agent

Mi, M., Yu, J., Li, X., Zhou, M., Xiu, H., & Bai, H. (2023) · Polymer · doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2023.126451 · Cited by 17

Poly(amide11)-Incorporated Block Copolymers as Compatibilizers to Toughen a Poly(lactide)/Polyamide 11 Blend

Hong, S.-J., Kim, G. R., Kim, N., Shin, J., & Kim, Y. (2024) · ACS Applied Polymer Materials · doi:10.1021/acsapm.3c02147 · Cited by 17

Plasticizing effect of depolymerized suberin derivatives from natural cork and potato periderm in poly(lactic acid) (PLA) for improved toughness and processability

Yoon, H., Yoon, B., Cho, S.-H., Oh, T., & Suhr, J. (2024) · Industrial Crops and Products · doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117990 · Cited by 17

Electrical properties of MAH-g-PP modified PP/SEBS matrix semi-conductive composite materials

Li, X., Liu, T., Chen, X., Wei, Y., He, J., & Li, G. (2024) · Composites Science and Technology · doi:10.1016/j.compscitech.2024.110657 · Cited by 17

Fabrication and Characterization of PLA/PBAT Blends, Blend-Based Nanocomposites, and Their Supercritical Carbon Dioxide-Induced Foams

Behera, K., Tsai, C.-H., Liao, X.-B., & Chiu, F. (2024) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym16141971 · Cited by 17

High thermal resistance biobased copolyester from 2,5-Thiophenedicarboxylic acid with excellent gas barrier properties

Jiang, X., Guo, Z., Yuan, Z., Zhang, X., Zhu, J., & Wang, J. (2024) · European Polymer Journal · doi:10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2024.113453 · Cited by 17

Production of Green Star/Linear PLA Blends by Extrusion and Injection Molding: Tailoring Rheological and Mechanical Performances of Conventional PLA

Scoponi, G., Francini, N., & Athanassiou, A. (2021) · Macromolecular Materials and Engineering · doi:10.1002/mame.202000805 · Cited by 19

Modulating the hydrophobicity of cellulose by lipase-catalyzed transesterification

Sharma, R., Putera, K. H., Holl, M. M. B., Garnier, G., & Haritos, V. S. (2023) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.127972 · Cited by 16

Well-defined high molecular weight polyglycolide-b-poly(L-)lactide-b-polyglycolide triblock copolymers: synthesis, characterization and microstructural analysis

Ayyoob, M., Lee, S., & Kim, Y. J. (2020) · Journal of Polymer Research · doi:10.1007/s10965-019-2001-4 · Cited by 17

Implantation of multiscale silk fibers on poly (lactic acid) fibrous membrane for biomedical applications

Jiang, F., Yan, D., Lin, J., Kong, H., & Yao, Q. (2021) · Materials Today Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.mtchem.2021.100494 · Cited by 16

Environmental usefulness of PLA/PEG blends for controlled‐release systems of soil‐applied herbicides

Rychter, P., Lewicka, K., & Rogacz, D. (2019) · Journal of Applied Polymer Science · doi:10.1002/app.47856 · Cited by 16

Electric Volume Resistivity for Biopolyimide Using 4,4′-Diamino-α-truxillic acid and 1,2,3,4-Cyclobutanetetracarboxylic dianhydride

Kato, S., Yusof, F. A. A., Harimoto, T., Takada, K., Kaneko, T., Kawai, M., & Mitsumata, T. (2019) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym11101552 · Cited by 16

Bioplastics as next-generation eco-friendly materials: a comprehensive review

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