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Synthesis of low-molecular-weight copoly(l-lactic acid/ɛ-caprolactone) by direct copolycondensation in the absence of catalysts, and enzymatic degradation of the polymers

Hironobu Fukuzaki, Masaru Yoshida, Masaharu Asano, Minoru Kumakura, Tooro Mashimo, Hisako Yuasa, Kyoichi Imai, Hidetoshi Yamanaka

Polymer · 1990 · 116 citations · 26 references

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Aliphatic polyesters II. The degradation of poly (DL-lactide), poly (ε-caprolactone), and their copolymers in vivo

G.G. Pitt, Margit M. Gratzl, Gary L. Kimmel et al. · Biomaterials · 1981 · 844 citations

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Thermodynamics of fusion of poly-β-propiolactone and poly-ϵ-caprolactone. comparative analysis of the melting of aliphatic polylactone and polyester chains

V. Crescenzi, Giorgio Manzini, G. Calzolari et al. · European Polymer Journal · 1972 · 747 citations

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Poly(lactones). 9. Polymerization mechanism of metal alkoxide initiated polymerizations of lactide and various lactones

Hans R. Kricheldorf, Martin Berl, Nico Scharnagl · Macromolecules · 1988 · 591 citations

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Hydrolysis of polyesters by lipases

Yutaka Tokiwa, Tomoo Suzuki · Nature · 1977 · 478 citations

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The intracellular degradation of poly(ε‐caprolactone)

Stephen Woodward, P. S. Brewer, Farhad Moatamed et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 1985 · 373 citations

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