Scientific article about the creation of biocompatible thin films and filament fibers for implantable devices from protein polymers, using the electrospinning technology. From Elsevier Science, Ltd. Authors: Christopher J. Buchko and others.
Feature article about the potential for biodegradable thermoplastic fibres made from polylactic acid (PLA) in the production and marketing of biodegradable disposables. From Express Textile. Source: Calvin Woodings Consulting.
Scientific study of the extend of degradation occurring in PCL fibers when enzymatically degraded by a hydrolase in vitro. From IUPAC. Authors: T. Hayashi and others.
Technical paper describing the chemical and physical properties, and the commercial applications in medical science of biodegradable man-made fibers from chitin and chitosan polymer. Authors: N. Onar and M. Sariisik.
Extensive paper comparing and contrasting the property advantages and production costs of polylactic acid and cellulose based polymers for fiber manufacturing. From Nonwoven.Co.Uk.
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