Alginate/graphene oxide fibers with enhanced mechanical strength prepared by wet spinning

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1100-1108

  He, Yongqiang ^a,b   Zhang, Nana ^b   Gong, Qiaojuan ^a   Qiu, Haixia ^b   Wang, Wei ^b   Liu, Yu ^b   Gao, Jianping ^b  

^a YUNCHENG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alginate; Cells culture; Composite fiber; Graphene oxide; Mechanical strength

Indexed keywords

AS-SPUN FIBERS; COMPOSITE FIBER; COMPOSITE FIBERS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HYDROGEL FIBERS; OXIDE FIBERS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SODIUM ALGINATES; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; WET SPINNING; WET-SPINNING METHOD; WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALGINATE; CELL CULTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 84862807924     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.01.071     Document Type: Article

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