Electrospinning and the Formation of Nanofibers

By H. Fong, Darrell H. Reneker. 2001

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics

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Electrospinning carbon nanotube polymer composite nanofibers (2006, background): “Fong and Reneker [79] observed a reduction in beading density with higher concentrations.”
Poly-L-lactide nanofibers by electrospinning – Influence of solution viscosity and electrical conductivity on fiber diameter and fiber morphology (2003, background): “After a period of low research activities, interest in electrospinning has been reactivated by the work of Reneker ́s group [2].”
A comprehensive review: electrospinning technique for fabrication and surface modification of membranes for water treatment application (2016, methodology): “23,24 During this electrospinning technique, as the intensity of the electric  eld is increased, the hemispherical surface of the  uid at the tip of the needle/capillary tube elongates to form a conical shape known as the Taylor cone, as previously mentioned.”
Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment : fabrication, modification and applications (2017, background): “First of all, in the electrospinning process, an electrical potential difference is applied between a polymer droplet at the tip of a spinneret and a grounded collector [18].”
Stretching of a straight electrically charged viscoelastic jet (2003, methodology): “As for operating parameters, Fong and Reneker[29] have plottedI andQ as functions of the applied field for a 2.44% PEO solution in the following ranges: 0.1 A I 6 A, 10 l min−1 Q 80 l min−1.”