
Fig. 1.
Synthetic route of TAPH

Fig. 2.
DSC cooling curves of pure PLLA and PLLA/TAPH from 190°C at a rate of 1°C/min

Fig. 3.
DSC cooling curves of PLLA/TAPH at different rates (2.5°C/min, 5°C/min, 10°C/min, and 20°C/min)

Fig. 4.
DSC heating curves of PLLA/TAPH at different rates (1°C/min, 2.5°C/min, and 5°C/min)

Fig. 5.
Melting processes of PLLA/TAPH at different heating rates (1°C/min, 2°C/min, 4°C/min, 8°C/min, and 16° C/min) after melt crystallization

Fig. 6.
DSC melting curves of PLLA/TAPH after isothermal crystallization at different temperatures for 180 min

Fig. 7.
Transparency of pure PLLA and PLLA/TAPH

Fig. 8.
Effect of TAPH loading on the mechanical properties of PLLA