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Structural Control of Nanofibers According to Electrospinning Process Conditions and Their Applications
Trong Danh Nguyen1, Sojeong Roh1, My Thi Ngoc Nguyen1
1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Gachon University, 1342 Seongnam-Daero, Sujeong-Gu, Seongnam-Si 13120, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
Micromachines
|November 25, 2023
Summary
Electrospinning is a versatile method for creating nanofibers with large surface areas. Modifications to the electrospinning system and post-treatment of nanofibers enhance their structure and application potential.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Nanotechnology
Background:
- Nanofibers are highly valued for their large surface area, driving research into efficient fabrication methods.
- Electrospinning, utilizing electric fields, is a key technique for producing polymer and composite nanofibers.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review modifications in electrospinning system configurations.
- To analyze the impact of these configurations on nanofiber structure and alignment.
- To highlight applications of electrospun nanofibers.
Main Methods:
- Review of electrospinning system configurations and their effects.
- Analysis of nanofiber structural modifications through treatment.
- Compilation of diverse application examples.
Main Results:
- System configuration changes significantly influence nanofiber structure and alignment.
- Post-spinning treatments further enable precise control over nanofiber properties.
- Electrospun nanofibers demonstrate effective performance across various applications.
Conclusions:
- Electrospinning is a promising technology for developing advanced nanofiber materials.
- Tailoring electrospinning parameters and treatments unlocks potential for future innovations.
- The versatility of electrospun nanofibers supports their continued development and application.
