- Carbon Nanotube Fibers - Short article about the
development of a process for the production of macroscopic carbon nanotube fibers
and strips for possible applications in medical, electronic and textile products.
From the Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal.
- Chemical Vapor Deposition Based Synthesis of Carbon
Nanotubes and Nanofiber Using a Template Method - Report on the development
of a new approach for the preparation of graphite carbon based nanofibers and
nanotube ensembles. Authors: G. Che and others. [PDF]
- Continuous Carbon Nanotube Fibers - Technical
paper about research into the solution spinning of carbon nanotube fibers, and
a description of their properties, potential applications, and problems. Authors:
Alan B. Dalton and others.
- Elastomeric Nanofibers of Styrene-Butadiene-Stryrene
Triblock Copolymer - Technical paper about the examination of the physical
and mechanical properties of elastomeric electrospun nanofibers from commercial
styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) triblock copolymer. Authors: Hao Fong and Darrell
H. Reneker. [PDF]
- Electrospinning Nanofibers of Polyaniline and Blends
- Technical paper about electrospinning of nanofibers from pure doped polyaniline
dissolved in concentrated sulfuric acid, and doped polyaniline blended with polystyrene
(PS) and polyethylene oxide (PEO) dissolved in chloroform. Author: Manuel J. Diaz
de Leon. [PDF]
- Electrospinning of Nanofibers from Polymer Solutions
- Short technical article about the mechanism and electrohydrodynamic modeling,
experimental realization and a number of applications of electrospun nanofibers
from polymer solutions. Authors: A.L. Yarin and E. Zussman. [PDF]
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Enhancing the Properties of Nanoscale Electrospun
Polymer Fibers - Technical paper about the development of a new method to
induce a nanoporous texture on polymer fibers, and a unique processing protocol
to enhance the properties of nanoscale electrospun polymer fibers. Authors: John
Rabolt and others. [PDF]
- Fabrication and Properties of Rapid Thermally Processed
Carbon Nanofibers - Undergraduate paper about a method for rapid manufacturing
of electrospun polyacrylonitrile carbon nanofibers, and a study of the resistivity
od a single carbon fiber. Author: Santiago Serrano. [PDF]
- Fabrication and Properties of Rapid Thermally Processed
Carbon Nanofibers - Technical paper about physical experiments in controlling
the properties for the fabrication of nanofibers, necessary for the development
of nanoscale electronics. Author: Santiago Serrano. [PDF]
- Hydrogen Storage in Graphite Nanofibers - Report
on the discovery that graphite nanofibers are capable of absorbing and storing
up to 40 wgt % of hydrogen, through the establishment of a strong interaction
between hydrogen and the delocalized p-electrons present in the graphite layer.
Author: C. Park and others. [PDF]
- Meso- and Nano-scaled Polymer Fibers and Tubes
- Dissertation about the development, production, characteristics and industrial
applications of nanofibers and structures. Author: Jun Zeng. [PDF]
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Molecular Spinnerets for Polymeric Fibers - Technical
paper about the investigation into, and the design and synthesis of molecular
spinning machines that can be shaped in the form of membranes, control fiber structure
and produce nanofibers. Authors: Karl I. Jacob and Malcolm Polk. [PDF]
- Nanofibers Based on Associating Polyacrylonitrile-Acrylamide
Copolymers by Electrospinning - Report on an experiment with electrospinning
of nanometer diameter fibers from a novel PAN-AA polymer. Authors: Artemi V. Mironov
and others. [PDF]
- Peptide-Amphiphile Nanofibers - Study of twelve
derivatives of peptide-amphiphile molecules designed to self-assemble into nanofiber,
and an investigation into the scope of amino acid selection and alkyl tail modification
of said molecules which yield nanofibers varying in morphology, surface chemistry
and potential bioactivity. Authors: Jeffrey D. Hartgerink and others. [PDF]
- Polyphosphazene Nanofibers for Biomedical Applications:
Preliminary Studies - Technical paper about research demonstrating that nanofiber
of polyphosphazenes for biomedical applications can be manufactured by electrospinning,
producing submicron sized fibers from an electrostatically driven jet of polymer
solution. Authors: C.T. Laurencin and L.S. Nair. [PDF]
- Preparation of Graphite Carbon Nanofibers with the
Use of Water-Soluble Supports - Scientific article about the preparation of
graphitic carbon nanofibers with a nickel rich growth catalyst, supported on three
different water-soluble supporting substrates. Authors: Eve S. Steinwalt and C.M.
Lukehart. [PDF]
- Quality Control in the Manufacturing of Electrospun
Nanofiber Composites - Technical paper about the development of evaluation
tools for the commercial production of nanofibers, focusing on the uniformity
of nanofiber distribution, fiber size distribution, durability of fiber layers
in the composite, and environmental resistance. From Donaldson Company, Inc. Author:
Dmitry M. Luzhansky. [PDF]
- Reading the Small Print - Extensive article about
the legal issues related to the fast developing use of nanotechnology in industrial
and consumer products. From the Environmental Law Institute. Authors: Lynn Bergeson
and Bethami Aurbach. [PDF]
- Research of Electrospinning - Short article, describing
the principle of the electrospinning process, and an ongoing research project
performed at the TANDEC institute for nonwovens research, dealing with electrospinning
of nanofibers from polyamide. Author: Peter P. Tsai.
- Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Graphite
Nanofibers - Report on a laboratory project, focused on the development of
a new carbon based nanofiber from the metal catalyzed decomposition of certain
hydrocarbonates, at temperatures ranging from 400 to 800 degrees centigrade. Author:
Terry K. Baker.
- Template Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibers and its Field
Emission Characteristics - Short article about the application of a template
synthesis technique based on anodic aluminium oxide (AAO) for synthesizing carbon
nanofiber arrays via thermal decomposition of ethylene with nickel as catalyst.
Authors: Q.B. Wu and others. [PDF]
- Use of High Surface Nanofibrous Materials in Medicine
- Extensive article about the potential uses of nanofibers and nonwoven structures
in biomedical applications. Authors: S.V. Mikhalovsky and others. [PDF]
- The Use of Nanofibers in Space Construction -
Feature article about the possibility of applying carbon based nanofibers in the
construction of a tether for a space tower. From Distant Star, magazine of the
Living Unierse Foundation. Author: Eric Hunting.
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