Enhanced orientation of PEO polymer chains induced by nanoclays in electrospun PEO/clay composite nanofibers

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 291, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1541-1546

  Wang, Yanming ^a   Li, Meng ^b   Rong, Jianhua ^c   Nie, Guangting ^c   Qiao, Jing ^a   Wang, Haiyan ^a   Wu, Dayong ^a   Su, Zhaohui ^b   Niu, Zhongwei ^a   Huang, Yong ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chain orientation; Composite nanofibers; Electrospinning; PEO; Platelet nanoclays

Indexed keywords

CHAIN ORIENTATION; COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS; D. TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES (TEM); ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; HIERARCHICAL NANOSTRUCTURES; NANO CLAYS; POLY (ETHYLENE OXIDE) (PEO);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFIBERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROSPINNING;

MACROGOL; NANOFIBER;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLAY; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPINNING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCLAY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84878810261     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-012-2875-8     Document Type: Article

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