The embrittlement of poly(hydroxybutyrate)
Poly(hydroxybutyrate) is a thermoplastic material synthesised naturally by bacteria. Contemporary interest in this material arises from its biodegradability and biocompatibility but, unfortunately, its widespread use is restricted at present because it suffers from embrittlement after it has been mo...
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University of Cambridge
1997
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.604829 |