Investigation on glassy skin formation of porous polystyrene fibers electrospun from DMF

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-8

  Demir, M M ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Capillary flow; Electrospinning; Humidity; Nanomaterials; Porosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249108581     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2010.2     Document Type: Article

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