Electrospun poly(vinyl alcohol) nanofibers: Effects of degree of hydrolysis and enhanced water stability

Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 273-276

  Park, Jong Chul ^a   Ito, Takeru ^a   Kim, Kyu Oh ^a   Kim, Kwan Woo ^a   Kim, Byoung Suhk ^a   Khil, Myung Seob ^b   Kim, Hak Yong ^b   Kim, Ick Soo ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACIDS; AVERAGE DIAMETER; COMPOSITE FIBERS; CONCENTRATION OF; DEGREE OF HYDROLYSIS; DISTILLED WATER; ELECTROSPUNS; HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY; IDENTICAL CONDITIONS; INNER DIAMETERS; METALLIC COLLECTORS; PVA FIBER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; WATER STABILITY; WATER-RESISTANCES; WEIGHT RATIOS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; HEAT RESISTANCE; ORGANIC ACIDS; SYRINGES;

HYDROLYSIS;

EID: 77949452341     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2009.340     Document Type: Article

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