Browsing by Subject "Electrospinning"

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Alignment of electrospun polymer fibers using a concave collector

Savva, I.; Evaggelou, E.; Papaparaskeva, G.; Leontiou, T.; Stylianopoulos, T.; Mpekris, F.; Stylianou, K.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (2015)

During recent years, electrospinning has become a powerful technique for the cost-effective production of fibrous materials with diameters ranging from a few nanometers up to a few micrometers. In a conventional electrospinning ...

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Electrohydrodynamic methods for the development of pulmonary drug delivery systems

Nikolaou, M.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (2018)

Electrospinning and electrospraying are two highly versatile and scalable electrohydrodynamic methods, which have attracted considerable attention during the last years towards the fabrication of polymer-based drug delivery ...

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Evaluation of electrospun polymer-Fe3O4 nanocomposite mats in malachite green adsorption

Savva, I.; Marinica, O.; Papatryfonos, C. A.; Vekas, L.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (2015)

Magnetoactive nanocomposite fibers, based on poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), poly(l-lactide) (PLLA) and pre-formed oleic acid-coated magnetite nanoparticles (OA·Fe3O4), were fabricated by electrospinning and evaluated for the ...

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Evaluation of PVP/Au nanocomposite fibers as heterogeneous catalysts in indole synthesis

Savva, I.; Kalogirou, A. S.; Achilleos, M.; Vasile, E.; Koutentis, P. A.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (2016)

Electrospun nanocomposite fibers consisting of crosslinked polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) chains and gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) were fabricated, starting from highly stable PVP/Au NP colloidal solutions with different NP ...

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Fabrication and characterization of superparamagnetic poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)/poly(L-lactide)/Fe3O4 electrospun membranes

Savva, I.; Constantinou, D.; Marinica, O.; Vasile, E.; Vekas, L.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (2014)

The fabrication of magnetoactive fibrous nanocomposite membranes based on poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP), poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) and pre-formed oleic acid coated magnetite nanoparticles (OA Fe3O4) is presented. The ...

Doctoral Thesis Open Access

Fabrication, characterization and applications of electrospun polymer-based nanocomposite membranes

Savva, Ioanna S. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2014-12)

Η παρούσα διδακτορική διατριβή επικεντρώνεται στην παρασκευή (με τη μέθοδο της ηλεκτρόκλωσης), το χαρακτηρισμό και τις εφαρμογές καινοτόμων πολυμερικών ινωδών μεμβρανών. Συγκεκριμένα παρασκευάστηκαν διαφορετικά είδη ...

Conference Object

Superparamagnetic nanocomposite PEO/PLLA-based fibrous membranes: Synthesis, characterization and evaluation in drug release applications

Sawa, I.; Marinica, O. M.; Taculescu, A.; Vekas, L.; Krasia-Christoforou, T. (Elsevier Ltd, 2012)