A novel method of selecting solvents for polymer electrospinning

By C. Luo, M. Nangrejo, Mohan Edirisinghe. 2010

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Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment : fabrication, modification and applications (2017, background): “A qualitative study on the impacts of solvents on ENMs revealed that polymer dopes prepared by partially soluble solutions tend to produce stable nanofibers [70].”
Fabricating porous poly(lactic acid) fibres via electrospinning (2018, background): “Previous studies have shown that the dielectric constant of the solvent has significant influence on both fibre diameter [39] and jet stability [40].”
Recent advances in bone tissue engineering scaffolds (2012, neutral): “Here, polymer solution is injected through a needle under an electric field where a spinning surface gives shape to the scaffold [36,37].”
Pore formation in polystyrene fiber by superimposing temperature and relative humidity of electrospinning atmosphere (2012, background): “Solution properties including solvent characteristics [14,15,19,20], fluid elasticity [21], polymer concentration [15,17,18], polymer molecular weight [15,18,22], chain entanglement [23], surface tension of solution [18] and conductivity [18] Environmental conditions, i.”