Production and characterization of polycaprolactone nanofibers via forcespinning™ technology

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 473-479

  McEachin, Zachary ^a   Lozano, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

biopolymers; differential scanning calorimetry; electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE FIBER DIAMETERS; DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; FIBER DIAMETERS; IN-FIELD; NANO METER RANGE; NONWOVEN MATS; POLYMER NANOFIBERS; PRODUCTION YIELD; ROTATIONAL SPEED; SOLUTION SAMPLES; STANDARD DEVIATION; SUBMICRON RANGE;

BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; NANOFIBERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FIBERS;

EID: 84863812316     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.36843     Document Type: Article

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