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    Development of Flame-Retardant Polylactic Acid Formulations for Additive Manufacturing 

    Aguirresarobe, Robert; Calafel, Itxaso; Villanueva Díez, Sara; Sánchez, Alberto; Agirre, Amaia; Sukia, Itxaro; Esnaola, Aritz; Saralegui Otamendi, Ainara (MDPI, 2024-04-10)
    Polymeric materials, renowned for their lightweight attributes and design adaptability, play a pivotal role in augmenting fuel efficiency and cost-effectiveness in railway vehicle development. The tailored formulation of ...
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    Progress in the Use of Hydrogels for Antioxidant Delivery in Skin Wounds 

    Maeso, Lidia; Antezana, Pablo Edmundo; Hvozda Arana, Ailen Gala; Evelson, Pablo Andrés; Orive Arroyo, Gorka; Desimone, Martin Federico (MDPI, 2024-04-10)
    The skin is the largest organ of the body, and it acts as a protective barrier against external factors. Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide and are associated with significant morbidity and reduced quality ...
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    Physicochemical Characterization and In Vitro Activity of Poly(ε-Caprolactone)/Mycophenolic Acid Amorphous Solid Dispersions 

    Sánchez Aguinagalde, Oroitz; Sánchez Rexach, Eva; Polo Arroyabe, Yurena; Larrañaga Espartero, Aitor ORCID; Lejardi Meabebasterretxea, Ainhoa; Meaurio Arrate, Emiliano ORCID; Sarasua Oiz, José Ramón ORCID (MDPI, 2024-04-13)
    The obtention of amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) of mycophenolic acid (MPA) in poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) is reported in this paper. An improvement in the bioavailability of the drug is possible thanks to the favorable ...
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    Thermally-Activated Shape Memory Behavior of Biodegradable Blends Based on Plasticized PLA and Thermoplastic Starch 

    Sessini, Valentina; Salaris, Valentina; Oliver Cuenca, Victor; Tercjak Sliwinska, Agnieszka; Fiori, Stefano; López García, Daniel; Kenny, José Maria; Peponi, Laura (MDPI, 2024-04-16)
    Biodegradable blends based on plasticized poly(lactic acid) PLA and thermoplastic starch (TPS) have been obtained. The influence of the PLA plasticizer as a compatibility agent has been studied by using two different ...

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