Preparation and characterization of electrospun fibers of Nylon 11

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 540-545

  Dhanalakshmi, M ^a   Jog, J P ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Biocompatible polymers; Electrospinning; Nanomaterials; Nylon 11

Indexed keywords

EID: 55149098306     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2008.65     Document Type: Article

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