Environmental risk analysis and sustainable modification of polylactic acid (PLA): Integrated bibliometric and machine learning insights
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Qianyu Li, Juan Li, Binghua Jing, Didi Li, Zhimin Ao. Environmental risk analysis and sustainable modification of polylactic acid (PLA): Integrated bibliometric and machine learning insights[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters,
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