Multistructured electrospun nanofibers for air filtration: a review

T Lu, J Cui, Q Qu, Y Wang, J Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Air filtration materials (AFMs) have gradually become a research hotspot on account of the
increasing attention paid to the global air quality problem. However, most AFMs cannot …

Face masks and respirators in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of current materials, advances and future perspectives

K O'Dowd, KM Nair, P Forouzandeh, S Mathew, J Grant… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of COVID-19 has spread rapidly across the globe, greatly affecting how
humans as a whole interact, work and go about their daily life. One of the key pieces of …

Green electrospun nanofibers and their application in air filtration

D Lv, M Zhu, Z Jiang, S Jiang, Q Zhang… - Macromolecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Interventions and policies for tackling air pollution issues exist and have been proven to be
effective. Membrane materials of nanofibrous morphology are attractive for air filtration, and …

Electrospun nanofibers membranes for effective air filtration

M Zhu, J Han, F Wang, W Shao, R Xiong… - Macromolecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In modern society, traffic and transportation and the manufacturing industry and construction
industries continuously release large amounts of dust and particles into the atmosphere …

3-D simulation of particle filtration in electrospun nanofibrous filters

SA Hosseini, HV Tafreshi - Powder Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Virtual 3-D geometries resembling the internal microstructure of electrospun fibrous
materials are generated in this work to simulate the pressure drop and collection efficiency …

Universal and reusable virus deactivation system for respiratory protection

FS Quan, I Rubino, SH Lee, B Koch, HJ Choi - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Aerosolized pathogens are a leading cause of respiratory infection and transmission.
Currently used protective measures pose potential risk of primary/secondary infection and …

A simulation of unsteady-state filtration via nanofiber media at reduced operating pressures

B Maze, HV Tafreshi, Q Wang, B Pourdeyhimi - Journal of aerosol science, 2007 - Elsevier
In this work, 3-D structures resembling nanofiber (df< 200nm) filter media are simulated and
challenged with nanoparticle aerosols at reduced operating pressures. For the range of fiber …

A biodegradable composite filter made from electrospun zein fibers underlaid on the cellulose paper towel

J Hu, Z Xiong, Y Liu, J Lin - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional petroleum-based synthetic polymeric fiber filter materials for separation may
cause secondary pollution to the environment due to their non-degradable properties …

Theoretical model of single fiber efficiency and the effect of microstructure on fibrous filtration performance: A review

H Bai, X Qian, J Fan, Y Shi, Y Duo… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fibrous filters are widely used in manufacturing and separation industries to remove aerosol
particles produced in the production process. However, due to the complex internal structure …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene and its derivatives for air purification: A mini review

M Bindu, P Periyat - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Acceleration of industrialization causes an increase in concentration of greenhouse gases
(GHGs), particularly CO 2, as well as particulate matter in the air. Therefore, it is necessary to …