• closedAccess   Effect of the recycling and annealing on the mechanical and fracture properties of poly(lactic acid) 

      Nascimento, Lori Miller; Gamez-Perez, Jose; Santana Pérez, Orlando Onofre; Velasco, José Ignacio; Maspoch, Maria Lluïsa; Franco Urquiza, Edgar A. Springer US (2010)
      The aim of this work is to evaluate the use of Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) industrial waste as a source of raw material for certain applications, as well as to understand the effects of the annealing on the fracture behavior ...