The comparative study of nursing pads by electrospun cellulose acetate, polyethylene oxide and thermoplastic polyurethane nanofibers [PDF]
, 2018 This study summarizes the general information about nursing pads and novel electrospun nanofiber mats as potential component for nursing pads. It also compares electrospun thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), cellulose acetate (CA) and polyethylene oxide ...
Akduman, Çiğdem +2 more
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Nanomaterials, 2019 All-cellulose composites with a potential application as food packaging films were prepared by dissolving microcrystalline cellulose in a mixture of trifluoroacetic acid and trifluoroacetic anhydride, adding cellulose nanofibers, and evaporating the ...
Susana Guzman-Puyol +7 more
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Advances in nanotechnology and the benefits of using cellulose nanofibers in animal nutrition [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2021 The production of cellulose nanofibers promotes the utilization of plant residues that are generated in agro-industries during food processing. The utilization of these plant by-products reduces environmental contamination.
Geovane Rosa de Oliveira +3 more
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Interactions between nanofibers in fiber-surfactant suspensions: Theory of corresponding distances [PDF]
, 2014 We present the theory of corresponding distances for the interactions mediated by soft nano- structures in fibrous materials. These fibre-soft-fibre interactions are important for the design of fibrous materials as well as for the critical problem of ...
Bock, Henry, Mueter, Dirk
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Cellulose Nanofiber Biotemplated Palladium Composite Aerogels [PDF]
Molecules, 2018 Noble metal aerogels offer a wide range of catalytic applications due to their high surface area and tunable porosity. Control over monolith shape, pore size, and nanofiber diameter is desired in order to optimize electronic conductivity and mechanical integrity for device applications.
Fred J. Burpo +6 more
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Cellulose Nanofibers Prepared via Pretreatment Based on Oxone® Oxidation
Molecules, 2017 Softwood sulfite bleached cellulose pulp was oxidized with Oxone® and cellulose nanofibers (CNF) were produced after mechanical treatment with a high-shear homogenizer.
Chang-Qing Ruan +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 The harmful cyanobacteria blooms which usually form in spring and summer, cause global eutrophication of freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems. This study tried to utilize cyanobacteria as a raw material to produce biological poly(vinyl)alcohol-based ...
Sainan Chen +9 more
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In vivo performance of antibiotic embedded electrospun PCL membranes for prevention of abdominal adhesions [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this study was to prepare nonwoven materials from poly(-caprolactone) (PCL) and their antibiotic containing forms by electrospinning, so as to prevent postsurgery induced abdominal adhesions in rats. -Caprolactone was first polymerized by ring-
Bolgen , Nimet +8 more
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A novel multifunctional biomedical material based on polyacrylonitrile:preparation and characterization [PDF]
, 2016 Wet spun microfibers have great potential in the design of multifunctional controlled release materials. Curcumin (Cur) and vitamin E acetate (Vit. E Ac) were used as a model drug system to evaluate the potential application of the drug-loaded microfiber
Bremner, David H. +6 more
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Facile Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Cellulose-Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite Composite Material: A Potential Material for Bone Tissue Engineering [PDF]
, 2013 Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is often used as a bone-implant material because it is biocompatible and osteoconductive. However, HAp possesses poor rheological properties and it is inactive against disease-causing microbes.
Harkins, April +2 more
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