Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite

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Santos, Ayelen Cecilia; Vergara Rubio, María Alicia; Mazocca, Angel J.; Goyanes, Silvia Nair
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2024
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Addressing the global problem of polluted water requires sustainable, efficient, and scalable remediation solutions, such as electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membranes incorporating specific nanoadsorbents. The retention of contaminants depends on membrane swelling, morphology, and the adsorbent within the nanofiber. This study investigated the effect of relative humidity (RH) within the electrospinning chamber on the morphology of the resulting mats and how this affected the flow dynamics depending on whether or not the permeating liquid induced swelling in the membranes. An insolubilized PVA membrane was used as a hydrophilic filter model and a PVA membrane filled with iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as a composite model (PVA + IONPs). The presence of IONPs increases the nanofiber diameter, which decreases when prepared under intermediate RH (IRH). Consequently, the nanofiber configuration, which is critical for filtration tortuosity, is influenced by RH. The initial swelling results in over 60% greater water flux through PVA + IONPs compared to PVA at an equivalent RH. This characterization helps to optimize membrane applications, highlighting that PVA + IONPs exhibit lower permeability values at IRH, indicating improved contaminant retention capabilities.
Fil: Santos, Ayelen Cecilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Vergara Rubio, María Alicia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Mazocca, Angel J.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Goyanes, Silvia Nair. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
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flow dynamics
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spelling Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol CompositeSantos, Ayelen CeciliaVergara Rubio, María AliciaMazocca, Angel J.Goyanes, Silvia Nairelectrospinningswellingflow dynamicsnanocompositehttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.5https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2Addressing the global problem of polluted water requires sustainable, efficient, and scalable remediation solutions, such as electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membranes incorporating specific nanoadsorbents. The retention of contaminants depends on membrane swelling, morphology, and the adsorbent within the nanofiber. This study investigated the effect of relative humidity (RH) within the electrospinning chamber on the morphology of the resulting mats and how this affected the flow dynamics depending on whether or not the permeating liquid induced swelling in the membranes. An insolubilized PVA membrane was used as a hydrophilic filter model and a PVA membrane filled with iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as a composite model (PVA + IONPs). The presence of IONPs increases the nanofiber diameter, which decreases when prepared under intermediate RH (IRH). Consequently, the nanofiber configuration, which is critical for filtration tortuosity, is influenced by RH. The initial swelling results in over 60% greater water flux through PVA + IONPs compared to PVA at an equivalent RH. This characterization helps to optimize membrane applications, highlighting that PVA + IONPs exhibit lower permeability values at IRH, indicating improved contaminant retention capabilities.Fil: Santos, Ayelen Cecilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Vergara Rubio, María Alicia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Mazocca, Angel J.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Goyanes, Silvia Nair. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaMDPI2024-08info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/260882Santos, Ayelen Cecilia; Vergara Rubio, María Alicia; Mazocca, Angel J.; Goyanes, Silvia Nair; Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite; MDPI; Membranes; 14; 9; 8-2024; 1-212077-0375CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/14/9/189info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.3390/membranes14090189info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:30:34Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/260882instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:30:34.552CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
title Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
spellingShingle Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
Santos, Ayelen Cecilia
electrospinning
swelling
flow dynamics
nanocomposite
title_short Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
title_full Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
title_fullStr Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
title_full_unstemmed Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
title_sort Flow Dynamics through a High Swelling Nanofiber Membrane Processed at Different Relative Humidities: A Study on a FexOy/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Santos, Ayelen Cecilia
Vergara Rubio, María Alicia
Mazocca, Angel J.
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
author Santos, Ayelen Cecilia
author_facet Santos, Ayelen Cecilia
Vergara Rubio, María Alicia
Mazocca, Angel J.
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
author_role author
author2 Vergara Rubio, María Alicia
Mazocca, Angel J.
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv electrospinning
swelling
flow dynamics
nanocomposite
topic electrospinning
swelling
flow dynamics
nanocomposite
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Addressing the global problem of polluted water requires sustainable, efficient, and scalable remediation solutions, such as electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membranes incorporating specific nanoadsorbents. The retention of contaminants depends on membrane swelling, morphology, and the adsorbent within the nanofiber. This study investigated the effect of relative humidity (RH) within the electrospinning chamber on the morphology of the resulting mats and how this affected the flow dynamics depending on whether or not the permeating liquid induced swelling in the membranes. An insolubilized PVA membrane was used as a hydrophilic filter model and a PVA membrane filled with iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as a composite model (PVA + IONPs). The presence of IONPs increases the nanofiber diameter, which decreases when prepared under intermediate RH (IRH). Consequently, the nanofiber configuration, which is critical for filtration tortuosity, is influenced by RH. The initial swelling results in over 60% greater water flux through PVA + IONPs compared to PVA at an equivalent RH. This characterization helps to optimize membrane applications, highlighting that PVA + IONPs exhibit lower permeability values at IRH, indicating improved contaminant retention capabilities.
Fil: Santos, Ayelen Cecilia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Vergara Rubio, María Alicia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Mazocca, Angel J.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Goyanes, Silvia Nair. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
description Addressing the global problem of polluted water requires sustainable, efficient, and scalable remediation solutions, such as electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membranes incorporating specific nanoadsorbents. The retention of contaminants depends on membrane swelling, morphology, and the adsorbent within the nanofiber. This study investigated the effect of relative humidity (RH) within the electrospinning chamber on the morphology of the resulting mats and how this affected the flow dynamics depending on whether or not the permeating liquid induced swelling in the membranes. An insolubilized PVA membrane was used as a hydrophilic filter model and a PVA membrane filled with iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as a composite model (PVA + IONPs). The presence of IONPs increases the nanofiber diameter, which decreases when prepared under intermediate RH (IRH). Consequently, the nanofiber configuration, which is critical for filtration tortuosity, is influenced by RH. The initial swelling results in over 60% greater water flux through PVA + IONPs compared to PVA at an equivalent RH. This characterization helps to optimize membrane applications, highlighting that PVA + IONPs exhibit lower permeability values at IRH, indicating improved contaminant retention capabilities.
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