Nowadays, nanofibers with antimicrobial activity are of great importance due to the
widespread antibiotic resistance of many pathogens. Electrospinning is a versatile method …

Nanotechnology is a budding technology that has been identified as a vital scientific and
commercial venture with global economic benefits. With the increasing knowledge of …

Unique features of nanofibers provide enormous potential in the field of biomedical and
healthcare applications. Many studies have proven the extreme potential of nanofibers in …

Nanoparticles are very interesting because of their surface properties, different from bulk
materials. Such properties make possible to endow ordinary products with new …

Nanosilver is regarded as a new generation of antibacterial agents and has great potential
to be utilized in antibacterial surface coatings for medical devices, food package and …

Chitosan and sericin are natural and low cost biomaterials. Both biomaterials displayed
good compatibility to human tissues and antibacterial properties for biomedical application …

Electrospinning is an economical and relatively simple method to produce continuous and
uniform nanofibers from almost any synthetic and many natural polymers. Because of the …

Chitosan is a nontoxic and a natural biodegradable biopolymer derived from naturally
occurring chitin by the process of deacetylation or removal of the acetyl linkage. The major …

Nanofibrillated cellulose offers new technological solutions for the development of paper
products. Here, composites of nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) and Ag nanoparticles (NP) …

Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) is a piezoelectric material with outstanding physical and
mechanical properties. The piezoelectric properties depend on the β-phase content of this …