Electrospinning of poly(vinyl alcohol)-based boger fluids to understand the role of elasticity on morphology of nanofibers

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1547-1554

  Gupta, Deepika ^a   Jassal, Manjeet ^a   Agrawal, Ashwini K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; FIBERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFIBERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

BOGER FLUIDS; DEBORAH NUMBERS; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; FIBER DIAMETERS; STRONG DEPENDENCES;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 84923018117     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie504141c     Document Type: Article

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