Electrospinning process and nanofiber research [[electronic resource] /] / A.K. Haghi and G.E. Zaikov, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910816760503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2011
• ISBN: 1-62100-416-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 p.)
• Collana: Nanotechnology science and technology
• Altri autori (Persone): HaghiA. K; ZaikovG. E <1935-> (Gennadiĭ Efremovich)
• Disciplina: 610.28
• Soggetti: Tissue engineering; Nanofibers; Electrospinning
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS AND NANOFIBER RESEARCH -- ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS AND NANOFIBER RESEARCH -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: PREDICTION OF NANOFIBER DIAMETER FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN INCORPORATION OF MULTILAYER ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. METHODOLOGY -- 3. EXPERIMENTAL -- 4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2: ELECTROSPINNING OF HIGH CONCENTRATION GELATIN SOLUTIONS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: ELECTROSPUN GELATIN NANOFIBERS FUNCTIONALIZED WITH SILVER NANOPARTICLES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: ELECTROSPINNING OF GELATIN/CHITIN COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: NANOTECHNOLOGY: A GLOBAL CHALLENGE IN HEALTHCARE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. ELECTROSPINNING -- 3. NANOFIBERS IN TISSUE ENGINEERING -- 4. STEM CELLS AND NANOFIBERS -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES ; -- Chapter 6: MULTILAYERS ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBER WEB: A NEW CLASS OF NONWOVENS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7: SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN PRODUCTION AND SIMULATION OF ELECTROSPUN FIBERS CHITOSAN/CARBON NANOTUBE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. FIBER DIAMETER MEASUREMENT -- 5. NEW DISTANCE TRANSFORM METHOD -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 8: ELECTROSPINNING FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. ELECTROSPINNING TECHNIQUES -- 2. APPLICATIONS OF ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS IN BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS.; 3. APPLICATIONS OF ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS IN TISSUE ENGINEERING -- CONCLUSION -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 9: WORKING WITH ELECTROSPUN SCAFFOLDS: SOME PRACTICAL HINTS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. POLYMER PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- 3. CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS -- 4. SCAFFOLD WETTING -- 5. SCAFFOLD STERILIZATION -- 6. SCAFFOLD SHRINKAGE -- 7. HANDLING OF SCAFFOLDS FOR CELL CULTURE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10: PREPARATION AND STRUCTURES OF ELECTROSPUN PAN NANOFIBERS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.