Properties and flammability of electrospun PVA and PVA/Laponite® membranes

Journal of Industrial Textiles

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-48

  Yacoob, Christina ^a,b   Liu, Wei ^a   Adanur, Sabit ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Air permeability; Burning rate; Electrospinning; Flammability; Laponite nanoclay; Polyvinyl alcohol; Strength

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; BURNING RATE; BURST STRENGTH; CRITICAL POINTS; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; ELECTROSPINNING VOLTAGES; ELECTROSPUNS; FABRICATED STRUCTURES; FIBER MORPHOLOGY; FLAME RETARDATION; LAPONITES; LOW ASPECT RATIO; MAXIMUM LOAD; MEASURED DATA; NANO CLAYS; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH; THREE PARAMETERS;

AIR PERMEABILITY; ASPECT RATIO; ELECTROSPINNING; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLAME RESISTANCE; FLAMMABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

DIAMETER; ELECTROSPINNING; FLOW RATE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; STRAIN; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 77954286530     PISSN: 15280837     EISSN: 15308057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1528083709347119     Document Type: Article

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