Electrospinning of nanofibrous membrane and its applications in air filtration: A review

C Lyu, P Zhao, J Xie, S Dong, J Liu, C Rao, J Fu - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollution caused by particulate matter and toxic gases is violating individual's health and
safety. Nanofibrous membrane, being a reliable filter medium for particulate matter, has …

Emerging developments in the use of electrospun fibers and membranes for protective clothing applications

A Baji, K Agarwal, SV Oopath - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
There has been increased interest to develop protective fabrics and clothing for protecting
the wearer from hazards such as chemical, biological, heat, UV, pollutants etc. Protective …

Indoor formaldehyde removal by catalytic oxidation, adsorption and nanofibrous membranes: A review

B Robert, G Nallathambi - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Indoor pollution of air by formaldehyde poses a serious threat to human health because
formaldehyde causes illnesses and discomfort even at low levels, thus calling for abatement …

Advanced design of fiber-based particulate filters: Materials, morphology, and construction of fibrous assembly

S Jung, J Kim - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
With increasing air pollution and sporadic outbreaks of epidemics, there is ramping attention
on the filtration devices. The main constituents of airborne pollutants are particulate matters …

A concise review on electrospun nanofibres/nanonets for filtration of gaseous and solid constituents (PM2. 5) from polluted air

B Robert, G Nallathambi - Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Although wide ranges of fibrous filters are available, tailoring mechanically robust, and
multifunctional (adsorb toxic gases, potent antibacterial, anti-corrosive, etc.) polymeric …

Electrospun Electret Fibers for Air Filtration

X Wang, W Cui, Y Li, Y Liu - Separation & Purification Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Intensifying air pollution, especially airborne particulate pollution, has attracted growing
public concerns due to its widespread and harmful effects on humans. Air filtration …

Aerosol nanoparticle control by electrostatic precipitation and filtration processes—A review

FA Lima, GB Medeiros, PAM Chagas, ML Aguiar… - Powders, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing increase in emissions of ultrafine particles or nanoparticles by industries and
urban centers has become worrisome due to the potential adverse health effects when …

Highly oriented poly (m‐phenylene isophthalamide)/polyacrylonitrile based coaxial nanofibers integrated with electrospun polyacrylonitrile‐silver nanoparticle …

B Robert, G Nallathambi - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
On account of increasing attention paid to global air quality problem, air filter media with low‐
pressure drop, good strength, and excellent removal efficiency towards pathogens have …

Tailoring mechanically robust nanofibrous membrane for PM2.5-0.3 filtration and evaluating their behavior using response surface Box–Behnken design

B Robert, G Nallathambi - Separation Science and Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Filtration using electrospun nanofibrous membrane demands for nanofibers with adequately
strong fibers and stable porous structure in order to address the easily collapsing cavity …

In situ preparation of silver nanoparticle embedded composite nanofibrous membrane: a multi-layered biocidal air filter

G Nallathambi, B Robert - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Deteriorating air quality has increased the need for designing composite integrated
nanofibrous membranes, which are suitable for facemask technology providing efficient …