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In the News (Thu 26 Nov 09)

  
  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Plínio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As defined by the FTC, the manufactured fiber whose fiber-forming substance is composed of at least 85% by weight of lactic acid ester units derived from naturally occurring sugars.
polylactide, a polymer trademarked as Natureworks™, which can be extruded into Ingeo™ fiber
Product licensing application which is an application to the Food and Drug Administration to get approval of a biologic product
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Pl%c3%adnio   (789 words)

  
 artcell
This includes the use of lipidprotein membrane (7), concentric lipid membranes and submicron ultrathin lipid membrane (14).
Many types of polylactides and polyglycolic acids are being used for artificial cells at present (16).
We have used crosslinked protein (3,57) and biodegradable polylactide artificial cells (15).
www.medicine.mcgill.ca /artcell/artcell.htm   (5268 words)

  
 howstuffismadeblog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It's also good news for HowStuffisMade, which is wiki-based (though still responsible to standards of evidence overseen by academics), and for B.I.T.'s continuing work on 'distributed lay interpretation,' a central thesis of the OOZ project.
This new process basically captures plant carbon by isolating lactic acid which is converted to polylactide, a spinnable fiber with robust, competitive material properties.
Applications for polylactide are promising (NatureWorks products are already widely distributed) - including everything from food packaging to clothing and home product fibers.
www.howstuffismade.org /weblog   (1552 words)

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