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  • Innovative Synthesis of Durable Polylactic Acid-Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer Composites for Three-Dimensional Printing Applications

  • Xiaojie Zhang, Jianhua Xiao*, Jin Kuk Kim**, Jeong Seok Oh**,† , and Jinho Lee***,†

  • School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang 330000, China
    *School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai 201620, China
    **Department of Materials Engineering and Convergence Technology, Engineering Research Institute, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
    ***Department of Physics Education and the Research Institute of Natural Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea

  • 3D 프린팅 응용을 위한 내구성 있는 Polylactic Acid - 열가소성 폴리우레탄 탄성체 복합물의 합성

  • Xiaojie Zhang · Jianhua Xiao* · 김진국** · 오정석**,† · 이진호***,†

  • School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanchang Hangkong University *School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science **경상국립대학교 나노신소재융합공학과 ***경상국립대학교 물리교육과

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This Article

  • 2023; 47(6): 711-719

    Published online Nov 25, 2023

  • 10.7317/pk.2023.47.6.711
  • Received on May 31, 2023
  • Revised on Aug 15, 2023
  • Accepted on Aug 17, 2023

Correspondence to

  • Jeong Seok Oh** , and Jinho Lee***

  • **Department of Materials Engineering and Convergence Technology, Engineering Research Institute, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
    ***Department of Physics Education and the Research Institute of Natural Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea

  • E-mail: ohjs@gnu.ac.kr, lee.phys.edu@gnu.ac.kr