Dual rotation centrifugal electrospinning: a novel approach to engineer multi-directional and layered fiber composite

Li Wang1,2, Baolin Wang1,2, Zeeshan Ahmad3

  • 1Key Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering of Education Ministry of China, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310027, People's Republic of China.

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