Needleless electrospinning: Influences of fibre generator geometry

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 787-794

  Niu, Haitao ^a   Wang, Xungai ^a   Lin, Tong ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

electric field; needleless electrospinning; PAN nanofibres; PVA nanofibres; spinneret geometry

Indexed keywords

CYLINDER DIAMETERS; ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITIES; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; GENERATOR SHAPES; MASS PRODUCTION; POLYACRYLONITRILE SOLUTION;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROSPINNING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; NANOFIBERS; PRODUCTIVITY;

FIBERS;

EID: 84863520104     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2011.608498     Document Type: Article

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