Nanofibers from electrically driven viscoelastic jets: Modeling and experiments

Korea Australia Rheology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 153-164

  Carroll, Colman P ^a   Zhmayev, Eduard ^a   Kalra, Vibha ^a   Joo, Yong Lak ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric instability; Block copolymer nanocomposites; Electrospinning; Nonisothermal modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349178775     PISSN: 1226119X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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