Polybenzimidazole nanofiber produced by electrospinning

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 849-854

  Kim, Jong Sang ^a,b   Reneker, Darrell H ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTRIC CHARGE; FIBERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINNING (FIBERS); SULFURIC ACID; SURFACE TENSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTRICAL FORCE; ELECTROSPINNING; NANOFIBER; POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0032640310     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11473     Document Type: Article

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