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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Preparation and Properties of Electrospun Cellulose Acetate Fibers Containing Rosemary, Clove, and Thyme Essential Oils.

Ramune Rutkaite, Vesta Navikaite-Snipaitiene, Deimante Rosliuk, Ilona Jonuskiene, Jonas Matulevicius, Zaneta Rukuiziene, Asta Tamuleviciene, Valdas Jakstas, Liudas Ivanauskas

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Ramune RutkaiteDepartment of Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Kaunas University of Technology, Radvilenu Rd. 19, LT-50254 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-3828-8460
Vesta Navikaite-SnipaitieneDepartment of Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Kaunas University of Technology, Radvilenu Rd. 19, LT-50254 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-9670-5878
Deimante RosliukDepartment of Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Kaunas University of Technology, Radvilenu Rd. 19, LT-50254 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-7638-6689
Ilona JonuskieneDepartment of Organic Chemistry, Kaunas University of Technology, Radvilenu Rd. 19, LT-50254 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-6865-6888
Jonas MatuleviciusDepartment of Environmental Technologies, Kaunas University of Technology, Radvilenu Rd. 19, LT-50254 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-7248-0291
Zaneta RukuizieneThe Centre of Laboratories at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design, Kaunas University of Technology, Studentu Str. 56, LT-51424 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Asta TamulevicieneInstitute of Materials Science, Kaunas University of Technology, K. Baršausko Str. 59, LT-51423 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-4152-1382
Valdas JakstasDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Sukileliu Ave. 13, LT-50162 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-7627-6263
Liudas IvanauskasDepartment of Analytical and Toxicological Chemistry, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Sukileliu Ave. 13, LT-50162 Kaunas, Lithuania.

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Research Council of Lithuania MIP-055/2015
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Abstract

Single-needle electrospinning and needle-free electrospinning were applied to fabricate cellulose acetate (CA) fibrous mats containing rosemary (RO), clove (CL) and thyme (TH) essential oils (EO) from binary or ternary solvent mixture solutions. When an acetone, dichloromethane, and dimethylformamide mixture was used as the solvent system, cylindrical nanofibers with an average diameter between 255 and 617 nm were obtained. Removing dimethylformamide from the spinning solution resulted in flattened microfibers with significantly larger diameters, varying from 1242 to 2939 nm. Furthermore, CA nanofibers loaded with RO, CL or TH essential oils with diameter distributions ranging from 55 to 176 nm, from 69 to 215 nm and from 44 to 291 nm, respectively, were produced from ternary solvent mixture solutions using needle-free electrospinning equipment. FTIR and TGA studies revealed the incorporation of essential oils into the fiber structure, and GC-MS was used to evaluate the release of bioactive components from fibrous mats. The electrospun nanofibers of CA/RO, CA/CL and CA/TH showed excellent antioxidant activity and antimicrobial properties against

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CelluloseNanofibersOils, VolatileRosmarinusSyzygiumThymus PlantAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsClove OilEscherichia coliPlant OilsSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredThymolacetylcelluloseAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsCelluloseClove OilOils, VolatilePlant Oilsthyme oilThymolactive packagingantioxidant activitycellulose acetateelectrospinningessential oils

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PMID42513212
PMCPMC13415212

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