New process makes PLA block copolymers

Two-stage catalytic process takes an unusual mixed lactic acid feed stream and makes it into semi-crystalline PLA block copolymers

A new two-stage catalytic process from NatureWorks LLC, Minnetonka, MN (www.natureworksllc.com), the world’s largest producer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymer,…

Full text: http://plasticsengineeringblog.com/2016/02/22/new-process-makes-pla-block-copolymers/

Author

Jan H. Schut

Source

Plastics Engineering Blog, 2016-02-22.

Supplier

Nagoya University
NatureWorks LLC

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