Self-assembled polylactic acid (PLA): Synthesis, properties and biomedical applications

• Published in: Frontiers in chemistry Vol. 10; p. 1107620
• Main Authors: Chen, Tianyu, Zhao, Xiaoying, Weng, Yunxuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 06.01.2023
• Subjects: biomaterials; Chemistry; polylactic acid; self-assembly; surface microstructure; surface topography; self-assembly; polylactic acid; biomaterials; surface topography; surface microstructure

The surface morphology and topography of cell culture substrates play an important role in cell proliferation and growth. Regulation of the surface microstructure allows the development of tissue culture media suitable for different cells. Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biobased and biodegradable (under...