Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) is a copolymer based on lactic acid and glycolic acid. The two monomer units are connected together by ester linkages and develop linear polyester chains. The end ...

The scope of applications for biodegradable and biocompatible polymers – PLA and PLGA, is wide, from food packaging to farming materials to biomedical devices like stents, drug release systems, and ...

Polyglycolic and polylactic acid are biodegradable, thermoplastic materials that are used in a wide range of applications, particularly in biomedical applications such as medical implant hardware, ...

The biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, PLA and PLGA are used in many different applications including, amongst others, food packaging, farming materials, biomedical devices such as absorbable ...