Effect of changing solvents on poly(ε-Caprolactone) nanofibrous webs morphology

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bahrami, S Hajir ^a   Gholipour Kanani, A ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; AVERAGE DIAMETER; CAPROLACTONE; DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; GLACIAL ACETIC ACID; IN-FIBER; PCL NANOFIBERS; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SOLUTION CONCENTRATION;

ACETIC ACID; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FORMIC ACID; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; PH; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SOLVENTS; SPINNING (FIBERS); USER INTERFACES;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 80052679453     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/724153     Document Type: Article

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