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Scalable electrospinning using a desktop, high throughput, self-contained system.

Tessa S Gilmore1, Pelagia-Irene Gouma2

  • 1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, 140 W 19th Ave Building 151, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA. gilmore.281@buckeyemail.osu.edu.

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A new needle-less electrospinning system significantly increases fiber production speed. This high throughput electrospinning (HTES) system offers a scalable solution for producing submicron fibers compared to traditional methods.

Keywords:
ElectrospinningFibersHigh-throughputMicrofibersNanofibersPolyvinylpyrrolidone

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering

Background:

  • Electrospinning is a method for creating nano- and micro-scale fibers from polymers and ceramics.
  • Current electrospinning techniques face limitations in fabrication speed, hindering scalability.
  • Needle-less systems offer potential for higher throughput but require thorough performance evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the performance of a novel needle-less, self-contained, high throughput electrospinning (HTES) system.
  • To compare the fiber fabrication rates of the HTES system against conventional single-needle electrospinning setups.
  • To evaluate the scalability potential of the HTES system for lab-scale production.

Main Methods:

  • The study utilized a needle-less, self-contained high throughput electrospinning (HTES) system.
  • Fiber fabrication rates were measured using Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) in ethanol as a model material.
  • Performance was compared against two single-needle setups: a conventional flat plate collector and a rotating collector.

Main Results:

  • The HTES system achieved a fabrication rate of approximately 2.6 g/h.
  • This rate was found to be approximately 15 times higher than that of the conventional single-needle flat plate setup.
  • The HTES system demonstrated superior fabrication rates compared to other reported lab-scale electrospinning systems.

Conclusions:

  • The needle-less HTES system presents a significant advancement in electrospinning throughput.
  • The system demonstrates a viable and scalable solution for lab-scale production of polymeric and ceramic fibers.
  • The findings suggest HTES is a promising alternative for applications requiring high-speed fiber fabrication.