Bio-inspired heterostructured bead-on-string fibers that respond to environmental wetting

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1398-1402

  Tian, Xuelin ^b   Bai, Hao ^c   Zheng, Yongmei ^a   Jiang, Lei ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomimetics; Fibers; Silk; Stimuli responsive materials

Indexed keywords

BIO-INSPIRED; ELECTROSPRAYING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE; HIGH VISCOSITIES; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; LOW VISCOSITY; MESOSCALE; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE MATERIALS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOMIMETICS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FIBERS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYSTYRENES; SILK; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SWELLING; VISCOSITY;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; ETHYLENE; FIBERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYETHYLENE OXIDE; POLYSTYRENE; SILK; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SWELLING; VISCOSITY; WATER REPELLENCE; WETTABILITY; WETTING;

EID: 79954510281     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201002061     Document Type: Article

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