Introduction to nanofiber materials

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Main Authors Ko, Frank K. (Author), Wan, Yuqin (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781139021333
1139021338
9781680156829
1680156829
9780521879835
0521879833
9781139984782
1139984780
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 267 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Fundamentals of polymers; 3. Nanofiber technology; 4. Modeling and simulation; 5. Mechanical properties of fiber and fiber assemblies; 6. Characterization of nanofibers; 7. Bioactive nanofibers; 8. Electroactive nanofibers; 9. Nanocomposite fibers; 10. Future opportunities and challenges of electrospinning; Appendix I. Terms and unit conversion; Appendix II. Abbreviation of polymers; Appendix III. Classification of fibers; Appendix IV. Polymers and solvents for electrospinning.