title: Touch- and Brush-Spinning of Nanofibers.
abstract: Robust, simple, and scalable touch- and brush-spinning methods for the drawing of nanofibers, core-shell nanofibers, and their aligned 2D and 3D meshes using polymer solutions and melts are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tokarev
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Darya
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Asheghali
authors.affiliation: Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK.
authors.forename: Ian M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Griffiths
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Oleksandr
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Trotsenko
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Alexey
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gruzd
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Xin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.affiliation: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544, USA.
authors.forename: Howard A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Stone
authors.affiliation: Nanostructured Materials Laboratory, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
authors.forename: Sergiy
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Minko
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D049109:Cell Proliferation / Q000187:drug effects; D051379:Mice; D018613:Microscopy, Confocal; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D057139:Nanofibers / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000633:toxicity; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols
keywords: nanofibers; scaffolds; touch-spinning