Needleless electro-spun nanofibers used for filtration of small particles

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 683-689

  Li, J ^a,b   Gao, F ^a   Liu, L Q ^a   Zhang, Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Filtration; Nanofibers; Nanomaterials; Nanoparticles; Needleless electrospinning

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL FILTERS; COLLECTION TIME; COMPOSITE FILTER; ELECTROSPINNING TECHNIQUES; FILTRATION EFFICIENCY; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR FILTERS; QUALITY FACTORS;

EFFICIENCY; ELECTROSPINNING; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84878435133     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2013.65     Document Type: Article

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