The rise of electroactive materials in face masks for preventing virus infections

S Zhang, N Wang, Q Zhang, R Guan, Z Qu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Air-transmitted pathogens may cause severe epidemics, posing considerable threats to
public health and safety. Wearing a face mask is one of the most effective ways to prevent …

Electrospun mutualism–inspired CA/CMA/PHMB ultrafine bimodal nanofibrous membrane for high–performance, antibacterial, and mosquito–repellent air filtration

Z Shao, G Kang, J Xie, R Shen, H Li, Z Zeng… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Composite bio–based multifunctional air filtration is a great challenge and development
trend for personal protection. This work was inspired by nature mutualism to produce bio …

Ethyl cellulose/gelatin/β–cyclodextrin/curcumin nanofibrous membrane with antibacterial and formaldehyde adsorbable capabilities for lightweight and high …

Z Shao, R Shen, Z Gui, J Xie, J Jiang, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Functionalization of bio–based nanofibers is the development tendency of high–
performance air filter. However, the conventional structural optimization strategy based on …

Research on topological effect of natural small molecule and high–performance antibacterial air filtration application by electrospinning

Z Shao, J Xie, J Jiang, R Shen, Z Gui, H Li… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of natural small molecule (NSM) in electrospun fibers is the key to achieving
powerful functionality and sustainable development. However, the lack of understanding …

Nanofibrous polymeric membranes for air filtration application: A review of progress after the COVID‐19 pandemic

R Scaffaro, MC Citarrella - Macromolecular Materials and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Air pollution is one of the major global problems causing around 7 million dead per year. In
fact, a connection between infectious disease transmission, including COVID‐19, and air …

Effect of different antibacterial agents doping in PET-based electrospun nanofibrous membranes on air filtration and antibacterial performance

G Zhou, Z Xu, Y Zhang, J Liu, L Jiang, R Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to reduce the particulate matter pollution to human health in producing
environments, series of polyethylene terephthalate/polyvinyl alcohol (PET/PVA) based …

Fully bio-based zein/chitosan hydrochloride/phloretin bimodal fibrous membrane for high-performance and antibacterial air filtration based on green electrospinning

R Shen, Z Shao, R Chen, Q Wang, Z Gui, Y Qi… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The preparation of fully bio-based high-performance antibacterial air filtration membrane
based on green electrospinning strategy is the key to sustainable development. However …

Biobased nanofibrous membrane via delayed-volatilizing green electrospinning for high-performance air filtration

R Shen, Z Shao, J Xie, H Li, Z Zeng… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biobased high-performance air filters via green electrospinning are the key to reducing the
energy crisis and the environmental burden. However, the complicated postprocessing limits …

The high-throughput atomization of polymer solutions for fiber synthesis in a single step aided with corona ionizers

LB Modesto-López, AM Gañán-Calvo - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Polymer microfibers are ubiquitous structures across virtually all technological fields. Their
applications include, for instance, filter media, tissue regeneration, wound healing and …

Sandwich-structured bimodal fiber/bead-on-string fiber composite membrane for comfortable PM0. 3 filter

Y Yang, W Wang, M Zhong, Y Gou, N Lu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) pollution causes critical harm to human health and global
environment. However, the protective respirators attain high-performance filtration of the …