A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

EI El-Aswar, H Ramadan, H Elkik, AG Taha - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct discharge of significant amounts of polluted water into water bodies causes
adverse ecological and human health effects. This severe deterioration in water quality …

A review: Current status and emerging developments on natural polymer‐based electrospun fibers

W Han, L Wang, Q Li, B Ma, C He… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, natural polymer‐based electrospun fibers (EFs) with huge specific surface
area, good biocompatibility, and biological activity obtained from electrospinning process …

[HTML][HTML] Polydopamine films: Electrochemical growth and sensing applications

J Szewczyk, D Aguilar-Ferrer, E Coy - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Polydopamine is one of the most promising biomimetic polymers for environmental,
biomedical and energy applications. This review presents the current state of the art in the …

Recent advances in electrospun polycaprolactone based scaffolds for wound healing and skin bioengineering applications

B Joseph, R Augustine, N Kalarikkal, S Thomas… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrospun poly (ƹ-caprolactone)(PCL) scaffolds incorporated with bioactive
materials play a key role in tissue engineering applications due to their extra cellular matrix …

Recent overviews in functional polymer composites for biomedical applications

MM Zagho, EA Hussein, AA Elzatahry - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Composite materials are considered as an essential part of our daily life due to their
outstanding properties and diverse applications. Polymer composites are a widespread …

Evaluation of electrospun poly (ε-caprolactone)/gelatin nanofiber mats containing clove essential oil for antibacterial wound dressing

I Unalan, SJ Endlein, B Slavik, A Buettner… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to produce antibacterial poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL)-gelatin
(GEL) electrospun nanofiber mats containing clove essential oil (CLV) using glacial acetic …

Piezoelectric conductive electrospun nanocomposite PCL/Polyaniline/Barium Titanate scaffold for tissue engineering applications

N Peidavosi, M Azami, N Beheshtizadeh… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Recent trends in tissue engineering technology have switched to electrical potentials
generated through bioactive scaffolds regarding their appropriate effects on cell behaviors …

Prospects of polymeric nanofibers loaded with essential oils for biomedical and food-packaging applications

AH Rather, TU Wani, RS Khan, B Pant, M Park… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Essential oils prevent superbug formation, which is mainly caused by the continuous use of
synthetic drugs. This is a significant threat to health, the environment, and food safety. Plant …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of bioactive glass nanoparticles in electrospun PCL/chitosan fibers by using benign solvents

L Liverani, J Lacina, JA Roether, E Boccardi… - Bioactive materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of bioactive glass (BG) particles as a filler for the development of composite
electrospun fibers has already been widely reported and investigated. The novelty of the …

Physical and Antibacterial Properties of Peppermint Essential Oil Loaded Poly (ε-caprolactone) (PCL) Electrospun Fiber Mats for Wound Healing

I Unalan, B Slavik, A Buettner… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to fabricate and characterize various concentrations of peppermint
essential oil (PEP) loaded on poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL) electrospun fiber mats for healing …