Dual-Functioning Antibacterial Eugenol-Derived Plasticizers for Polylactide

Dual-functioning additives with plasticizing and antibacterial functions were designed by exploiting the natural aromatic compound eugenol and green platform chemical levulinic acid or valeric acid that can be produced from biobased resources. One-pot synthesis methodology was utilized to create thr...

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Main Authors: Wenxiang Xuan, Karin Odelius, Minna Hakkarainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/7/1077