Wetting and supercontraction properties of spider-based nanofibers

Spider dragline silk has the highest strength among all natural or artificial fibers. This paper is to take full advantage of this property to enhance polyvinyl alcohol nanofibers by adding spider powders in the spun solution by the electrospinning. The obtained spider-based nanofiber shows...

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Main Authors: Yu Dan-Ni, Tian Dan, Zhou Chan-Juan, He Ji-Huan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Thermal Science
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-9836/2019/0354-98361904189Y.pdf