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Macromol. Symp., Vol. 224, 2005, pp. 1-376

Bio-Based Polymers: Recent Progess


8th World Conference on Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics (BDPP8),
Seoul (Korea), 2004

 

Contents

Preface, S.S. Im, Y.H. Kim, J.S. Yoon, and I.-J. Chin

Microbial Poly(hydroxy alkanoate)s
  1. Systems Biological Approach for the Production of Various Polyhydroxyalkanoates by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli, 1
    Si Jae Park, Sang Yup Lee*
  2. Mechanical Properties of Uniaxially Cold-Drawn Films of Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] and Its Copolymers, 11
    Tadahisa Iwata,* Yoshiharu Doi
  3. Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Production in Recombinant Aeromonas hydrophila 4AK4 Harboring phbA, phbB and vgb Genes, 21
    Shaoping Ouyang, Jing Han, Yuanzheng Qiu, Lingfang Qin, Song Chen, Qiong Wu, Michael L. Leski, Guoqiang Chen*
  4. Abiotic Hydrolysis of Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] in Acidic and Alkaline Media, 35
    Lilian X. L. Chen, Jian Yu*
  5. Structure, Properties and Biodegradation of Some Bacterial Copoly(hydroxyalkanoate)s, 47
    Kazuki Ishida, Naoki Asakawa, Yoshio Inoue*
  6. Cocrystallization and Phase Segregation in Blends of Two Bacterial Polyesters, 59
    Naoko Yoshie,* Yoshio Inoue

    Poly(lactic acid)s

  7. Thermodynamic and Kinetic Polymerizability of Cyclic Esters, 71
    Andrzej Duda,* Adam Kowalski, Jan Libiszowski, Stanislaw Penczek*

  8. Ring-Opening Polymerization of L-Lactide in Supercritical Chlorodifluoromethane, 85
    Ji Won Pack, Soo Hyun Kim,* Soo Young Park, Youn Woo Lee, Young Ha Kim

  9. Hydrostatic Extrusion of Poly(L-Lactide), 93
    Fengzhe Jin, Sung-Il Moon, Sadami Tsutsumi, Suong-Hyu Hyon*

  10. Living Polymerization of Lactide Using Titanium Alkoxide Catalysts,105
    Youngjo Kim,* John G. Verkade

  11. Stereocomplex Mediated Gelation of PEG-(PLA)2 and PEG-(PLA)8 Block Copolymers, 119
    Christine Hiemstra, Zhiyuan Zhong, Pieter J. Dijkstra, Jan Feijen*

  12. A Novel Synthetic Approach to Stereo-Block Poly(lactic acid), 133
    Kazuki Fukushima, Yoshiharu Kimura*

  13. Morphological Characterization of Electrospun Nano-Fibrous Membranes of Biodegradable Poly(L-lactide) and Poly(lactide-co-glycolide), 145
    Hyun Suk Kim, Kwangsok Kim, Hyoung Joon Jin, In-Joo Chin*

  14. Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria that Degrade Poly(Lactic Acid-Glycerol Ester)-Type Time-Release Electron Donors for Accelerated Biological Reductive Dechlorination, 155
    Hehua Jin, Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe,* Yukie Akutsu-Shigeno, Makoto Nakashima, Toshiya Shigeno, Nobuhiko Nomura, Hiroo Uchiyama

  15. Poly(lactic acid) Polymerized by Aluminum Triflate, 167
    Masao Kunioka,* Yi Wang, Shun-ya Onozawa

    Biodegradable Polyesters and Polyurethanes

  16. Biodegradable Polycarbonate Synthesis by Copolymerization of Carbon Dioxide with Epoxides Using a Heterogeneous Zinc Complex, 181
    Il Kim,* Min Ju Yi, Seung Hoon Byun, Dae Won Park, Bu Ung Kim, Chang Sik Ha

  17. Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Monomers with Aluminum Triflate, 193
    Yi Wang, Masao Kunioka*

  18. Characterization of Novel Biodegradable Segmented Polyurethanes Prepared from Amino-Acid Based Diisocyanate, 207
    Atsushi Takahara,* Michiko Hadano, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Hideyuki Otsuka, Satoru Kidoaki, Takehisa Matsuda

  19. Environmentally Compatible Hybrid-Type Polyurethane Foams Containing Saccharide and Lignin Components, 219
    Hyoe Hatakeyama,* Tatsuko Hatakeyama*

  20. Zinc Glutarate Catalyzed Synthesis and Biodegradability of Poly(carbonate-co-ester)s from CO2, Propylene Oxide, and e-Caprolactone, 227
    Yongtaek Hwang, Heesoo Kim, Moonhor Ree*

    Hydrogels and Biomedical Applications

  21. Synthesis and Characterization of New Biodegradable Polymers for Biomodeling and Biomedical Applications, 239
    Yong Kiel Sung,* Dae Kyung Song

  22. Locust Bean Gum Hydrogels Formed by Freezing and Thawing, 253
    Tatsuko Hatakeyama, Sunao Naoi, M. IIjima, Hyoe Hatakeyama*

  23. Influence of Heat Treatment on Biological Properties of Chitosan toward Vascular Cells in vitro, 263
    Sae-Hwan Lim, Ki-Sook Park, Hyun-Sook Park, Yong-Jae Gin, In-Sup Noh, Chan-Woong Park, Young-Sook Son, Chun-Ho Kim*

  24. Thermosensitive Chitosans as Novel Injectable Biomaterials, 275
    Ho Jin Chung, Jin Woo Bae, Hyung Dal Park, Jin Woo Lee, Ki Dong Park*

    Blends and Processing

  25. Novel Carbon Nanotube/Poly(L-lactic acid) Nanocomposites; Their Modulus, Thermal Stability, and Electrical Conductivity, 287
    Sung-Il Moon, Fengzhe Jin, Cheol-jin Lee, Sadami Tsutsumi, Suong-Hyu Hyon*

  26. Rheological, Thermal, and Morphological Characteristics of Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Composite with Natural Fibers, 297
    Joon Soon Choi, Sung Taek Lim, Hyoung Jin Choi,* Soon Man Hong, Amar K. Mohanty, Lawrence T. Drzal, Manjusri Misra, Arief C. Wibowo

  27. Biodegradable Composites of Poly(lactic acid) with Cellulose Fibers Polymerized by Aluminum Triflate, 309
    Masahiro Funabashi,* Masao Kunioka

  28. Soil and Microbial Degradation Study of Poly(e-caprolactone) - Poly(vinyl butyral) Blends, 323
    David Rohindra,* Praneel Sharma, Jagjit Khurma

  29. Synthesis of Starch-g-Poly(glycidyl methacrylate) and Its Blending with Poly(e-caprolactone) and Nylon 610, 333
    Gwan Young Kim, Eun Soo Park, Kwangsok Kim, In-Joo Chin, Jin San Yoon*

  30. Curing and Glass Transition of Epoxy Resins from Ester-Carboxylic Acid Derivatives of Mono- and Disaccharides, and Alcoholysis Lignin, 343
    Shigeo Hirose,* Tatsuko Hatakeyama, Hyoe Hatakeyama

    Microbial Degradation

  31. Biodegradation of Plastics in Compost Prepared at Different Composting Conditions, 355
    Sang Bum Joo, Mal Nam Kim,* Seung Soon Im, Jin San Yoon

  32. Accelerated Microbial Degradation of Poly(L-lactide), 367
    Yutaka Tokiwa,* Amnat Jarerat

* Asterisks indicate the name(s) of the author(s) to whom inquiries should be addressed.

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