Essays about: "Poly-lactic acid"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Poly-lactic acid.
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1. Evaluation of different block-copolymer coatings of iron oxide nanoparticles by flash nanoprecipitation
University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologiAbstract : Nanopartiklar (NP) erbjuder unika möjligheter för medicinska tillämpningar, inklusive kontrollerad frisättning av cancerläkemedel, användning som bildkontrast vid avbildningsprocedurer eller hypertermisk behandling av cancerceller. Flash nanoprecipitation (FNP) producerar NPs för att kombinera dessa tillämpningar i en snabb, billig och skalbar beläggningsprocess. READ MORE
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2. Tuning physical and chemical attributes of the synthetic implant poly(L-lactic acid) and its effects on biological stimulation
University essay fromAbstract : Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a polymer chain consisting of repeating units of lactic acid (LA) used in various biomedical applications because of its biocompatible features. It is commonly used as a subdermal filler and constitutes as the main ingredient in SculptraR, which is a collagen regenerating filler used to treat lipoatrophy of the cheeks or to rejuvenate the skin. READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of using bioplastics for lab consumables
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskapAbstract : The use of plastic has increased markedly in recent years which has led to more fossil fuels being used and more plastic in nature. This is a literature study that researches on how bio- based plastics can be used instead of plastics made from fossil fuels. READ MORE
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4. Optimizing Growth Conditions for Lactic Acid Bacteria
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : High production titers are paramount in lactic fermentation processes aimed towards poly lactic acid (PLA) manufacturing. Optimization of the fermentation stage is therefore essential for the viability of the process. READ MORE
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5. Development of polymer based composite filaments for 3D printing
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskapAbstract : The relatively new and still growing field of 3D-printing has opened up the possibilities to manufacture patient-specific medical devices with high geometrical accuracy in a precise and quick manner. Additionally, biocompatible materials are a demand for all medical applications while biodegradability is of importance when developing scaffolds for tissue growth for instance. READ MORE