Fabrication of micro-nanocapsules by a new electrospraying method using coaxial jets and examination of effective parameters on their production

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 717-727

  Ghayempour, Soraya ^a   Mortazavi, Sayed Majid ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coaxial nozzle; Electrospray; Microencapsulation; Morphology; Particle size

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIAMETER; COAXIAL NOZZLES; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; ELECTROSPRAYING; ELECTROSPRAYS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PARTICLES SIZES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

FABRICATION; MICROENCAPSULATION; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOCAPSULES;

EID: 84877919119     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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