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ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Electrospun Ceramic Nanofiber Mats Today: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications.

Hamid Esfahani, Rajan Jose, Seeram Ramakrishna

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Review in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hamid EsfahaniDepartment of Materials Engineering, Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan 65178-38695, Iran. h.esfahani@basu.ac.ir.
Rajan JoseFaculty of Industrial Sciences & Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Lebuhraya Tun Razak, Gambang 26300, Kuantan, Malaysia. rjose@ump.edu.my.ORCID 0000-0003-4540-321X
Seeram RamakrishnaCenter for Nanofibers and Nanotechnology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, 2 Engineering Drive 3, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117576, Singapore. seeram@nus.edu.sg.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ceramic nanofibers (NFs) have recently been developed for advanced applications due to their unique properties. In this article, we review developments in electrospun ceramic NFs with regard to their fabrication process, properties, and applications. We find that surface activity of electrospun ceramic NFs is improved by post pyrolysis, hydrothermal, and carbothermal processes. Also, when combined with another surface modification methods, electrospun ceramic NFs result in the advancement of properties and widening of the application domains. With the decrease in diameter and length of a fiber, many properties of fibrous materials are modified; characteristics of such ceramic NFs are different from their wide and long (bulk) counterparts. In this article, electrospun ceramic NFs are reviewed with an emphasis on their applications as catalysts, membranes, sensors, biomaterials, fuel cells, batteries, supercapacitors, energy harvesting systems, electric and magnetic parts, conductive wires, and wearable electronic textiles. Furthermore, properties of ceramic nanofibers, which enable the above applications, and techniques to characterize them are briefly outlined.

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electrospinningmaterials characterizationnano ceramic fibersnano fabricationproperties of ceramic materials

Identifiers

PMID29077074
PMCPMC5706185

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