The rise of electroactive materials in face masks for preventing virus infections

S Zhang, N Wang, Q Zhang, R Guan, Z Qu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Air-transmitted pathogens may cause severe epidemics, posing considerable threats to
public health and safety. Wearing a face mask is one of the most effective ways to prevent …

Biodegradable electroactive nanofibrous air filters for long-term respiratory healthcare and self-powered monitoring

C Wang, X Song, T Li, X Zhu, S Yang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The concept of triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG)-based fibrous air filters, in which the
electroactive fibers are ready to enhance the electrostatic adsorption by sustainable energy …

Multi-level structured polylactic acid electrospun fiber membrane based on green solvents for high-performance air filtration

J Ge, X Lv, J Zhou, Y Lv, J Sun, H Guo, C Wang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Particle matter (PM) pollution seriously threatens public health as it can combine with
viruses and heavy metals to enter the human body and cause various diseases. Electrospun …

Ethyl cellulose/gelatin/β–cyclodextrin/curcumin nanofibrous membrane with antibacterial and formaldehyde adsorbable capabilities for lightweight and high …

Z Shao, R Shen, Z Gui, J Xie, J Jiang, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Functionalization of bio–based nanofibers is the development tendency of high–
performance air filter. However, the conventional structural optimization strategy based on …

Electroactive and breathable protective membranes by surface engineering of dielectric nanohybrids at poly (lactic acid) nanofibers with excellent self-sterilization and …

L Jiang, X Zhu, J Li, J Shao, Y Zhang, J Zhu, S Li… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biodegradable poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanofibrous membranes (NFMs) are appealing to
address the increasing air pollution and outbreak of epidemic diseases, as well as the …

Nanopatterning of beaded poly (lactic acid) nanofibers for highly electroactive, breathable, UV-shielding and antibacterial protective membranes

T Yang, X Zhu, Y Zhang, L Ke, J Zhu, R Huang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite great potential in fabrication of biodegradable protective membranes by
electrospinning of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanofibers, it is still thwarted by smooth surfaces …

Biomass-based renewable, eco-friendly nanofiber membrane: Large-scale fabrication and application in PM0. 3 capture and oily wastewater purification

Y Li, L Wan, J Geng, Z Wang, G Wang, X Qiao… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Biomass-based poly (trimethylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate)(PTF) was synthesized
by the simple and low-cost direct esterification method. The high number-average molecular …

Autoclavable Nanofiber Laminated Fabrics with Waterproof and Breathability for Reusable Medical Protective Textiles

H Gao, Y Chen, M Wei, Y Wang, X Zheng… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The demand for personal protective equipment increased exponentially during the COVID-
19 epidemic, and the shortage of medical protective clothing has prompted consideration for …

Fabrication of Poly(Lactic Acid)@TiO2 Electrospun Membrane Decorated with Metal–Organic Frameworks for Efficient Air Filtration and Bacteriostasis

M Lin, J Shen, Q Qian, T Li, C Zhang, H Qi - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The development of high-performance filtration materials is essential for the effective
removal of airborne particles, and metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) anchored to organic …

Bio-inspired gradient poly (lactic acid) nanofibers for active capturing of PM0. 3 and real-time respiratory monitoring

G Zhu, C Wang, T Yang, N Gao, Y Zhang, J Zhu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The concept of bio-inspired gradient hierarchies, in which the well-defined MOF
nanocrystals serve as active nanodielectrics to create electroactive shell at poly (lactic …