Meltblown nanofiber media for enhanced quality factor

Fibers and Polymers

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 660-668

  Uppal, Rohit ^a   Bhat, Gajanan ^a   Eash, Chris ^a   Akato, Kokouvi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Filter media; Melt blowing; Nanofibers; Quality factor; Specific filtration efficiency

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; FILTER MEDIA; FILTRATION EFFICIENCY; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; MELT BLOWING; MELT BLOWING TECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES; QUALITY FACTORS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EFFICIENCY; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); ORGANIC POLYMERS; WEAVING;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84878625634     PISSN: 12299197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12221-013-0660-z     Document Type: Article

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