1. Water transport in polylactic acid (PLA), PLA/ polycaprolactone copolymers, and PLA/polyethylene glycol blends

   • Georgette L. Siparsky
   • Kent J. Voorhees
   • Kevin Schilling

   Contents Pages: 125 - 136

2. Degradable polymers: The role of the degradation environment

   • M. Day
   • K. Shaw
   • B. Harrigan

   Contents Pages: 137 - 151

3. Synthesis of poly(hydroxyalkanoate) from hydrolyzed linseed oil

   • Elena Casini
   • Theo C. de Rijk
   • Gerrit Eggink

   Contents Pages: 153 - 158

4. Processing and characterization of a new biodegradable composite made of a PHB/V matrix and regenerated cellulosic fibers

   • Ch. Bourban
   • E. Karamuk
   • E. Wintermantel

   Contents Pages: 159 - 166

5. The biodegradation of lactic acid-based poly(ester-urethanes)

   • Kari Hiltunen
   • Jukka V. SeppÄlÄ
   • Mika HÄrkönen

   Contents Pages: 167 - 173

6. Poly(aspartic acid): Synthesis, biodegradation, and current applications

   • S. Roweton
   • S. J. Huang
   • G. Swift

   Contents Pages: 175 - 181