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Triangular-prism Microstructure Engineered on the Fibrous Scaffold Using Electro-centrifugal Spinning Technique for Tissue Engineering
Triangular-prism microstructure engineered on the surface of an aligned polycaprolactone (PCL) nanofibrous scaffold was fabricated using an...
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Tailoring of Gelatin-Chitosan Nanofibers Functionalized with Eucalyptus Essential Oil via Electroblowing for Potential Food Packaging and Wound Dressing Applications
In recent years, new approaches to fabricating nanofiber networks for potential applications in wound dressing and food packaging have been in the...
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Preparation of electro-spun konjac glucomannan fabric with entrapped DNA and dynamics of adsorption of acridine orange for carcinogen removal application
A nonwoven fabric of konjac glucomannan (KGM) containing double stranded DNA molecules was fabricated by using the electro-spinning method and...
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The Mass Production of Lignin Fibres by Means of Needleless Electrospinning
AbstractLignin, a cheap renewable natural polymer, can be used as a precursor for the production of carbon fibres, its conversion into which is...
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Highly Compressible and Lightweight Al2O3/PCNF@ANF Aerogels for Effective Oil Adsorption and Separation
Due to the lightweight feature, superior hydrophobic and oleophilic property, as well as remarkable adsorption capability, carbon-based aerogels have...
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Introduction
Over the past few years, the demand for bioactive compounds offering health benefits has increased all around the globe. Bioactive compounds... -
Electrospun PVDF-HFP/PAN bicomponent nanofibers as separators in lithium-ion batteries with high thermal stability and electrolyte wettability
Battery reliability is emerging as a new challenge due to the thermal stability and electrolyte wettability of polyolefin separators used in...
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Impact of cotton fiber percentage and length on mechanical behavior of cotton/alginate composite hydrogel fiber
Hydrogels, progressively important in biomedical applications, consist of a three-dimensional hydrophilic network, while polymer-based hydrogels...
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Applications of nanocellulose and its derivatives in develo** sustainable textiles
Nanocellulose (NC) has been extensively researched for its diverse applications due to its inherent properties, natural availability,...
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Revealing pore size distribution in cellulose and lignin-cellulose man-made fibers – effect of draw ratio and lignin content
There are limited methods available for measurement of the porosity of cellulose fibers, even more so for obtaining a pore size distribution....
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Protein and Polyester Nanofibers Produced by Solution Blow Spinning to Mimic the Native Extracellular Matrix
The need for biomedical devices that can mimic the intricate structures of tissues remains a key challenge. Micro- and nanofibrous matrices,... -
Laser-Assisted Melt Electrospinning of Poly(L-lactide-co-ɛ-caprolactone): Effect of Laser Power on Spinning Behavior and Fiber Structure Formation
Poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) (PLCL) nanofiber webs is important materials for medical uses; however, the application of solution electrospinning...
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Chitosan-Based Porous Carbon Materials for Agriculture and Agro-waste Applications
Chitosan is known to be a recyclable, non-hazardous carbon polymer with numerous advantageous applications in the fields of agriculture and... -
Production of PLA-based AgNPs-containing nanofibers by electrospinning method and antibacterial application
Nanobiotechnology has achieved great advances in the field of scientific research in past years. Nanoparticles (NPs) with diameters ranging from 1 to...
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Effect of Electric Field on the Evolution of Fiber Morphology During Electrospinning: Simulation and Experimental Study
This research investigates the formation progression of fibers with beaded and grooved structures, as well as the effect of electric field on jet...
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Carbon Nanofibre Modified Platinum Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Their Applications toward C1 to C3 Alcohols for Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells
Innovations in fuel cells bring important developments in obtaining energy. Especially with the anodic reactions of fuel cells and the catalysts used...
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The new generation fibers: a review of high performance and specialty fibers
The current situation of the textile fibers has been on a great deal for scientific applications and environmental concerns. Transformations have...
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Liquid Crystalline Polymers
In this chapter, liquid crystals are defined, methods for their characterization are described, and some examples of liquid crystalline polymers are... -
Production of plant-based meat: functionality, limitations and future prospects
Plant-based meat alternatives have been considered from past years, but recently gained much importance in research development and food industries....
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Starch Nanofibers
The study of starch nanofibers for food applications is a develo** area. Starch has been widely used as an ingredient in foods, drugs, cosmetics,...