[EN] Poly(lactide) (PLA) is a biodegradable aliphatic polyester derived from renewable resources. This material is characterized by high strength and stiffness; however, it has a high brittleness which makes it difficult ...
[EN] This study investigates the viability of cinnamic acid derivatives as alternative plasticizers for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) films by addressing concerns about conventional phthalate-based options that pose health and ...
The usefulness of a theoretical model of behavior of a mixture of materials is given by the ability to predict their properties from the elements that comprise it. In the equivalent box model (Equivalent Box Model, EBM), ...