ABSTRACT
Nowadays, aliphatic polyesters such as poly(lactic acid) (PLA) encounter various applications due to their biodegradable and/or biocompatible character [1]. PLA is widely used in medical applications such as wound closure, surgical implants, resorbable sutures, tissue culture, and controlled release system [2]. However, PLA has many other desirable properties that
CONTENTS
11.1 Introduction ................................................................................................ 281 11.2 Theoretical Background ............................................................................284
