The present invention generally relates to metal oxide fibers and nanofibers, the processes
for making same, and uses thereof. Such metal oxide nanofibers possess the ability to
absorb and decompose chemical warfare agents and other toxic chemicals. These
nanofibers can be incorporated into protective clothing and devices for breathing or in
another example may be used in lithium-ion batteries. In one embodi ment, the present
invention relates to titania, alumina, and/or magnesia fibers and nanofibers, and to …