Electrospun polymer nanofibers: Processing, properties, and applications

A Al-Abduljabbar, I Farooq - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun polymer nanofibers (EPNF) constitute one of the most important nanomaterials
with diverse applications. An overall review of EPNF is presented here, starting with an …

Literature review on superhydrophobic self‐cleaning surfaces produced by electrospinning

I Sas, RE Gorga, JA Joines… - Journal of Polymer …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐cleaning surface is potentially a very useful addition for many commercial products due
to economic, aesthetic, and environmental reasons. Super‐hydrophobic self‐cleaning, also …

Affecting parameters on electrospinning process and characterization of electrospun gelatin nanofibers

N Okutan, P Terzi, F Altay - Food Hydrocolloids, 2014 - Elsevier
Electrospinning has been one of the simple, versatile and promising processes to produce
continuous nanofibers. Gelatin has been used widely at bulk state in foods for thickening …

Superhydrophobic nanocoatings: from materials to fabrications and to applications

Y Si, Z Guo - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic nanocoatings, a combination of nanotechnology and superhydrophobic
surfaces, have received extraordinary attention recently, focusing both on novel preparation …

Composite pullulan-whey protein nanofibers made by electrospinning: Impact of process parameters on fiber morphology and physical properties

C Drosou, M Krokida, CG Biliaderis - Food Hydrocolloids, 2018 - Elsevier
Novel electrospun fibers from different blends of whey protein isolate (WPI) and pullulan
have been developed and characterized. The effect of the blend ratios on the solution …

Synthesis and characterization of polystyrene with embedded silver nanoparticle nanofibers to utilize as antibacterial and wound healing biomaterial

M Mostafa, NG Kandile, MK Mahmoud, HM Ibrahim - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Herein, silver nanoparticles (Ag) embedded in polystyrene (PS) nanofiber composites have
been prepared by an electrospinning technique using N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF) as a …

Fabrication and characterization of a novel polysaccharide based composite nanofiber films with tunable physical properties

Y Yang, B Xie, Q Liu, B Kong, H Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the pullulan/ethyl cellulose composite nanofiber films with tunable physical
properties were fabricated by blend electrospinning process. The solution properties of …

A review of sustained drug release studies from nanofiber hydrogels

IS Bayer - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polymer nanofibers have exceptionally high surface area. This is advantageous compared
to bulk polymeric structures, as nanofibrils increase the area over which materials can be …

Pigmented silk nanofibrous composite for skeletal muscle tissue engineering

S Manchineella, G Thrivikraman… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle tissue engineering (SMTE) employs designed biomaterial scaffolds for
promoting myogenic differentiation of myoblasts to functional myotubes. Oxidative stress …

Recent progress in electrospun nanofibers: Reinforcement effect and mechanical performance

S Mohammadzadehmoghadam, Y Dong… - Journal of Polymer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Composite materials are becoming increasingly important as structural materials for
aeronautical and space engineering, naval, automotive, and civil engineering, sporting …