Multi-functional magnetic photoluminescent photocatalytic polystyrene-based micro- and nano-fibers obtained by electrospinning

Fibers

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-91

  Schaer, Michel ^a   Crittin, Mireille ^a   Kasmi, Lamia ^a   Pierzchala, Katarzyna ^a   Calderone, Caroline ^a   Digigow, Reinaldo G ^b,c   Fink, Alke ^b,c   Forró, László ^a   Sienkiewicz, Andrzej ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Nano encapsulation; Nanofibers; Near infrared light; Singlet oxygen; Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles; Upconversion nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907816450     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20796439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/fib2010075     Document Type: Article

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