Nucleator induced highly oriented crystalline structure of poly(lactic acid) fiber enables superior intrinsic piezoelectric and antibacterial effect
Wenjun He, Chenglong Yan, Xiaowen Zhao, Yuanchun Zhang, Lin Ye
Abstract
Incorporating HNA prompted PLA fiber/fabric to form a highly oriented crystalline structure, exhibiting an excellent intrinsic piezoelectric–antibacterial effect with >99% inhibition rate.
Topics & Concepts
PiezoelectricityLactic acidFiberMaterials scienceAntibacterial activityComposite materialChemical engineeringBacteriaBiologyEngineeringGeneticsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging