Allometric scaling law between average polymer molecular weight and electrospun nanofiber diameter

Journal of Polymer Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 19-26

  Ren, Zhongfu ^a,b   Liu, Baozhi ^a   Shao, Zhuyan ^a   He, Ji Huan ^b  

^a JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ancient chinese mathematics; Electrospinning; Nanofiber

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; VISCOSITY;

ALLOMETRIC SCALING LAW; ANCIENT CHINESE MATHEMATICS;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 44449127610     PISSN: 03346447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/POLYENG.2008.28.1-2.19     Document Type: Article

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