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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Meso- and Nano-scaled Polymer Fibers and Tubes - Dissertation about the development, production, characteristics and industrial applications of nanofibers and structures. Author: Jun Zeng.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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