Browsing by Keywords "Electrospinning"
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Cyclodextrin short-nanofibers using sacrificial electrospun polymeric matrix for VOC removal
(Springer, 2018)Cyclodextrins (CD) are cyclic oligosaccharides that can form noncovalent host-guest inclusion complexes to yield intriguing supramolecular structures. Electrospinning of nanofibers from CD is challenging since they are ... -
Cyclodextrin-grafted electrospun cellulose acetate nanofibers via "Click" reaction for removal of phenanthrene
(Elsevier, 2014-06-30)Beta-cyclodextrin (p-CD) functionalized cellulose acetate (CA) nanofibers have been successfully prepared by combining electrospinning and "click" reaction. Initially, p-CD and electrospun CA nanofibers were modified so ... -
Design and fabrication of auxetic PCL nanofiber membranes for biomedical applications
(Elsevier, 2017-12)The main objective of this study was to fabricate poly (ε-caprolactone) (PCL)-based auxetic nanofiber membranes and characterize them for their mechanical and physicochemical properties. As a first step, the PCL nanofibers ... -
Development of biointegrated electrospun nanofibers for environmental applications
(Bilkent University, 2016-09)Electrospinning is an easy and economical production technique to produce nanofiber/nanofibrous webs from different polymers, polymer mixtures, inorganic materials, supramolecular structures and composite materials. These ... -
Development of multifunctional nanofibrous materials via electrospinning
(Bilkent University, 2014)Electrospun nanofibers are very attractive for many applications including functional textile, biomedical, energy, sensor, biotechnology, food packaging and filtration due to their large surface area to volume ratio, pores ... -
Development of superhydrophobic electrospun fibrous membrane of polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIM-2)
(Elsevier, 2018)Polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) are increasingly recognized as a potential membrane material for adsorption and separation applications due to their permanent porosity and solution processability. PIM-2 can ... -
Drug delivery system based on cyclodextrin-naproxen inclusion complex incorporated in electrospun polycaprolactone nanofibers
(Elsevier, 2014)In this study, we select naproxen (NAP) as a reference drug and electrospun poly (e-caprolactone) (PCL) nanofibers as a fibrous matrix for our drug-delivery system. NAP was complexed with beta-cyclodextrin (βCD) to form ... -
Efficient encapsulation of citral in fast-dissolving polymer-free electrospun nanofibers of cyclodextrin inclusion complexes: High thermal stability, longer shelf-life, and enhanced water solubility of citral
(MDPI AG, 2018)Here, we report a facile production of citral/cyclodextrin (CD) inclusion complex (IC) nanofibers (NFs) from three types of CDs (hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HPβCD), hydroxypropyl-gamma-cyclodextrin (HPγCD), and ... -
Electrospinning of cyclodextrin functional nanofibers for drug delivery applications
(MDPI AG, 2019)Electrospun nanofibers have sparked tremendous attention in drug delivery since they can offer high specific surface area, tailored release of drugs, controlled surface chemistry for preferred protein adsorption, and tunable ... -
Electrospinning of cyclodextrin functionalized nanofibers and their applications
(Bilkent University, 2016-09)Electrospinning is a widely used versatile method to produce nanofibers with high surface to volume ratio and porous structure. Owing to the unique properties, electrospun nanofibers are of great importance as a carrier ... -
Electrospinning of cyclodextrin/linalool-inclusion complex nanofibers: fast-dissolving nanofibrous web with prolonged release and antibacterial activity
(Elsevier, 2017-09)The volatility and limited water solubility of linalool is a critical issue to be solved. Here, we demonstrated the electrospinning of polymer-free nanofibrous webs of cyclodextrin/linalool-inclusion complex (CD/linalool-IC-NFs). ... -
Electrospinning of functional poly(methyl methacrylate) nanofibers containing cyclodextrin-menthol inclusion complexes
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2009)Electrospinning of nanofibers with cyclodextrin inclusion complexes (CD-ICs) is particularly attractive since distinct properties can be obtained by combining the nanofibers with specific functions of the CD-ICs. Here we ... -
Electrospinning of gelatin with tunable fiber morphology from round to flat/ribbon
(Elsevier, 2017)The electrospinning of gelatin with tunable fiber morphology from round to flat/ribbon was shown, and the detailed studies were conducted to correlate the fiber morphology with electrospinning process parameters and gelatin ... -
Electrospinning of nanocomposite nanofibers from cyclodextrin and laponite
(Elsevier, 2018)Herein, the electrospinning of nanocomposite nanofibers from a non-polymeric system using cyclodextrin (CD)and Laponite was reported. Laponite, a hectorite-type synthetic clay, was used as an additive in the aqueoussolutions ... -
Electrospinning of nanofibers from non-polymeric systems : electrospun nanofibers from native cyclodextrins
(Elsevier, 2013)Electrospinning of nanofibers from non-polymeric systems is rather challenging, yet in this study, we have successfully performed electrospinning of nanofibers from two of the native cyclodextrins (CDs); α-CD and β-CD. ... -
Electrospinning of polymer-free cyclodextrin/geraniol-inclusion complex nanofibers: enhanced shelf-life of geraniol with antibacterial and antioxidant properties
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016)Free-standing nanofibrous webs of cyclodextrin/geraniol-inclusion complex (CD/geraniol-IC-NF) showing antibacterial, antioxidant activity and slow release of geraniol were developed as flavour/fragrance releasing materials ... -
Electrospinning of polymer-free nanofibers from cyclodextrin inclusion complexes
(American Chemical Society, 2011)The electrospinning of polymer-free nanofibers from highly concentrated (160%, w/v) aqueous solutions of hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD) and its inclusion complexes with triclosan (HPβCD/triclosan-IC) was achieved ... -
Electrospinning of uniform nanofibers of polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIM-1): the influence of solution conductivity and relative humidity
(Elsevier, 2019)Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs) are ultra-permeable macromolecules, which can be cast as a dense membrane and exploited in a wide spectrum of applications, particularly for gas separation owing to their extremely ... -
Electrospun mesoporous composite CuO−Co3O4/N‐ TiO2 nanofibers as efficient visible light photocatalysts
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-08)One-dimensional mesoporous composite CuO−Co3O4 /N-TiO2 nanofibers (CuCoNT NFs) have been fabricated by in situ sol−gel electrospinning technique. In our approach, both polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and polyethylene glycol ... -
Electrospun nanofibers from cyclodextrin inclusion complexes with cineole and p-cymene: enhanced water solubility and thermal stability
(Blackwell Publishing, 2018)The electrospinning of self-standing nanofibrous webs from inclusion complexes (IC) of cineole and p-cymene with two modified cyclodextrins (HPβCD, HPγCD) was achieved without using carrier polymeric matrix. Although they ...