Class information for:
Level 1: POLYLACTIC ACID//POLYLACTIDE//STEREOCOMPLEX

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
731 3053 34.5 79%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
241 19540 POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES//POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE//POLY3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 POLYLACTIC ACID Author keyword 163 26% 17% 533
2 POLYLACTIDE Author keyword 140 31% 12% 379
3 STEREOCOMPLEX Author keyword 117 65% 4% 110
4 POLYL LACTIC ACID Author keyword 74 34% 6% 177
5 POLYL LACTIDE Author keyword 62 33% 5% 155
6 STEREOCOMPLEXES Author keyword 32 70% 1% 26
7 PLA Author keyword 26 18% 4% 131
8 ECOL ENGN Address 14 14% 3% 90
9 PLLA Author keyword 14 19% 2% 66
10 POLYLACTIC ACID PLA Author keyword 11 25% 1% 39

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 POLYLACTIC ACID 163 26% 17% 533 Search POLYLACTIC+ACID Search POLYLACTIC+ACID
2 POLYLACTIDE 140 31% 12% 379 Search POLYLACTIDE Search POLYLACTIDE
3 STEREOCOMPLEX 117 65% 4% 110 Search STEREOCOMPLEX Search STEREOCOMPLEX
4 POLYL LACTIC ACID 74 34% 6% 177 Search POLYL+LACTIC+ACID Search POLYL+LACTIC+ACID
5 POLYL LACTIDE 62 33% 5% 155 Search POLYL+LACTIDE Search POLYL+LACTIDE
6 STEREOCOMPLEXES 32 70% 1% 26 Search STEREOCOMPLEXES Search STEREOCOMPLEXES
7 PLA 26 18% 4% 131 Search PLA Search PLA
8 PLLA 14 19% 2% 66 Search PLLA Search PLLA
9 POLYLACTIC ACID PLA 11 25% 1% 39 Search POLYLACTIC+ACID+PLA Search POLYLACTIC+ACID+PLA
10 POLY LACTIC ACID 9 20% 1% 41 Search POLY+LACTIC+ACID Search POLY+LACTIC+ACID

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 POLYLACTIC ACID 406 34% 32% 973
2 POLYL LACTIC ACID 364 42% 22% 675
3 ENANTIOMERIC POLYLACTIC ACIDS 251 81% 5% 152
4 POLYLACTIDE 214 38% 14% 440
5 POLYL LACTIDE 162 35% 12% 377
6 POLYD LACTIC ACID 149 84% 3% 82
7 POLYL LACTIDE POLYD LACTIDE STEREOCOMPLEX 89 90% 1% 38
8 STEREOCOMPLEX FORMATION 88 44% 5% 149
9 POLYLACTIDE STEREOCOMPLEX 80 100% 1% 25
10 PLA 76 36% 6% 172

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Poly(lactic acid) crystallization 2012 107 166 84%
Processing technologies for poly(lactic acid) 2008 578 133 57%
Compatibilization strategies in poly(lactic acid)-based blends 2015 3 135 73%
An overview of polylactides as packaging materials 2004 942 219 57%
Research Progress in Toughening Modification of Poly(lactic acid) 2011 121 114 77%
Poly(lactic acid) modifications 2010 395 173 40%
An overview of the recent developments in polylactide (PLA) research 2010 353 57 39%
From Lactic Acid to Poly(lactic acid) (PLA): Characterization and Analysis of PLA and Its Precursors 2011 113 137 50%
Toughening polylactide 2008 148 66 88%
Poly(lactide) stereocomplexes: Formation, structure, properties, degradation, and applications 2005 379 104 69%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 ECOL ENGN 14 14% 2.9% 90
2 POLYMER ECOMAT 6 11% 1.8% 54
3 MIKAWA TEXT 5 54% 0.2% 7
4 ECOTOWN ABORAT RD ENVIRONM RECYCLING 5 37% 0.3% 10
5 INNOVAT MAT POLYMERS CIRM 5 18% 0.8% 23
6 ADV MAT PROC MOLD 5 30% 0.4% 13
7 CHEM NOVEL MAT CMN 4 75% 0.1% 3
8 POLYMER CHEM PROGRAMME 4 75% 0.1% 3
9 POLYMER MAT CHEM ENGN 4 50% 0.2% 6
10 ENHANCED POLYMER GRP 4 46% 0.2% 6

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000183096 POLYP DIOXANONE//POLYPARA DIOXANONE//HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION
2 0.0000146025 POLYBUTYLENE SUCCINATE//POLYETHYLENE SUCCINATE//POLYBUTYLENE ADIPATE
3 0.0000118406 RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION//EPSILON CAPROLACTONE//LACTIDE
4 0.0000112593 STERILIZAT SCI TECHNOL//IRRADIATION OF TISSUES//METHOD VDMAX
5 0.0000087799 POLY3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE//PHB DEPOLYMERASE//POLY3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 3 HYDROXYVALERATE
6 0.0000071156 THERMOPLASTIC STARCH//GREEN POLYMER//PLASTICIZED STARCH
7 0.0000053167 GRAFTED POLYMER ELECTRODE//ETHYL FATTY ESTERS//RADIOL TECH
8 0.0000052511 ACTIVE PACKAGING//CONTROLLED RELEASE PACKAGING//POOLE AGR 204
9 0.0000052106 LACTONE CONTAINING ACID DICHLORIDE//WATER SOLUBLE NYLON//BIOLOGICAL FLUIDIZED BEDS
10 0.0000049848 CRYSTALLINE AMORPHOUS DIBLOCK COPOLYMER//CONFINED CRYSTALLIZATION//CRYSTALLINE CRYSTALLINE DIBLOCK COPOLYMER