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2025 journal article

Water imbibition and swelling of natural filaments: Hemp, jute, and flax – Auxetic, negative Poisson’s Ratio (NPR) materials

Industrial Crops and Products.

By: B. Souza, B. Pourdeyhimi*  & A. Yarin

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Advanced Cellulose Research Studies; Textile materials and evaluations
Source: ORCID
Added: October 1, 2025

2025 journal article

A computational model to study blood penetration in surgical masks

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIPHASE FLOW, 193.

By: A. Kumar, M. Dasdemir*, H. Tafreshi*  & B. Pourdeyhimi* 

author keywords: Simulation; Porous media; Capillary pressure; Relative permeability; PPE; Blood penetration
topics (OpenAlex): Infection Control and Ventilation; Anatomy and Medical Technology; Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 5, 2025

2025 journal article

Novel microscale-macroscale approach to predict permeability of bimodal fibrous media comprised of soft fibers

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 313.

By: S. Atri* , A. Kumar, S. Fotovati, H. Tafreshi*  & B. Pourdeyhimi* 

topics (OpenAlex): Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation; High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 25, 2025

2025 journal article

High-capacity nonwoven increases productivity of mAb purification in an all-membrane process

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY, 364.

By: J. Fan*, J. Lavoie*, J. LeBarre*, S. Menegatti* , B. Pourdeyhimi* , C. Boi* , R. Carbonell*

author keywords: Multimodal anion exchange; Membrane adsorber; Membrane chromatography; Nonwoven membrane; monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
topics (OpenAlex): Recycling and Waste Management Techniques; Extraction and Separation Processes; Protein purification and stability
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 19, 2025

2025 journal article

Application of Tendon-Derived Matrix and Carbodiimide Crosslinking Matures the Engineered Tendon-Like Proteome on Meltblown Scaffolds

JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, 2025(1).

By: T. Jenkins, S. Venkataraman, A. Saleh, S. Calve, B. Pourdeyhimi*  & D. Little

Ed(s): C. Kuo

author keywords: biomaterials; collagen; extracellular matrix; human adipose stem cells; mesenchymal stem cell
MeSH headings : Humans; Tissue Scaffolds / chemistry; Tendons / metabolism; Tissue Engineering / methods; Carbodiimides / chemistry; Carbodiimides / pharmacology; Cross-Linking Reagents / chemistry; Cross-Linking Reagents / pharmacology; Proteome / metabolism; Extracellular Matrix / metabolism; Extracellular Matrix / chemistry; Polyesters / chemistry; Stem Cells / cytology; Stem Cells / metabolism; Adipose Tissue / cytology
topics (OpenAlex): Silk-based biomaterials and applications; Biochemical and Structural Characterization; Tendon Structure and Treatment
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2025 article

Investigating and Characterizing Chitosan Nanoparticles for Application through Electrospraying

Dasdemir, M., Ibili, H., Serdar, S. G., & Akdeniz, E. (2025, January 30). JOURNAL OF TESTING AND EVALUATION.

By: M. Dasdemir, H. Ibili, S. Serdar & E. Akdeniz

author keywords: characterization; chitosan nanoparticles; electrospraying; humidity
topics (OpenAlex): Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics; Biodiesel Production and Applications
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 3, 2025

2025 article

Effect of bond temperature and bond pattern on fuzz formation in thermally point-bonded spunbond nonwovens

Kim, E., Nelson, D., & Pourdeyhimi, B. (2025, January 24). JOURNAL OF THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE, Vol. 1.

By: E. Kim  n, D. Nelson & B. Pourdeyhimi n 

author keywords: Fuzz; spunbond; thermal bonding; nonwovens; bond temperatures; calender bond patterns
topics (OpenAlex): Textile materials and evaluations; Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers; Material Properties and Processing
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 17, 2025

2025 article

Investigation of Adhesion in Extruded PET/PA Bicomponent Polymer Systems

Machikiti, Z., Pourdeyhimi, B., Dasdemir, M., Genzer, J., & Efimenko, K. (2025, January 13). ACS APPLIED POLYMER MATERIALS, Vol. 1.

By: Z. Machikiti n, B. Pourdeyhimi n , M. Dasdemir n, J. Genzer n  & K. Efimenko n 

author keywords: fiber extrusion; adhesion reduction; interfacialmodification; polyester/polyamide fibers; copolymermodifier
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer crystallization and properties; Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties; Epoxy Resin Curing Processes
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 13, 2025

2025 journal article

Thermoelastic stresses and delamination in composite bicomponent fibers: Experimental study

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING, 293.

By: Y. Wang, B. Pourdeyhimi*  & A. Yarin

author keywords: Composite bicomponent fibers; Adhesion energy; Core-shell fibers; Delamination; Films
topics (OpenAlex): Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization; Mechanical Behavior of Composites; Composite Material Mechanics
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 6, 2025

2024 journal article

Investigation of the Formation and Analysis of Gum Arabic/ Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanoparticles through Electrospraying

JOURNAL OF FIBER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 80(11), 221–229.

By: M. Dasdemir n, S. Serdar *, H. Ibili * & B. Kapar*

co-author countries: Türkiye 🇹🇷
topics (OpenAlex): Polysaccharides Composition and Applications; Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 14, 2025

2024 article

3D Melt Blowing of Elastollan Thermoplastic Polyurethane for Tissue Engineering Applications: A Pilot Study

Pawar, A., Anderson, B., Pourdeyhimi, B., McNulty, A. L., Fisher, M., & Shirwaiker, R. (2024, October). MANUFACTURING LETTERS, Vol. 41, pp. 357–363.

By: A. Pawar*, B. Anderson*, B. Pourdeyhimi* , A. McNulty, M. Fisher* & R. Shirwaiker* 

author keywords: tissue engineering; nonwoven; meltblowing; musculoskeletal; scaffolds; thermoplastic polyurethane; Elastollan
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Bone Tissue Engineering Materials; Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 27, 2025

2024 article

Tunable Infrared Emissivity Using Laser-Sintered Liquid Metal Nanoparticle Films

Im, S., Frey, E., Kim, D. H., Heo, S.-Y., Song, Y. M., Vong, M. H., … Dickey, M. D. (2024, December 8). ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, Vol. 12.

By: S. Im n, E. Frey n, D. Kim *, S. Heo *, Y. Song *, M. Vong n, S. Jamalzadegan n, Q. Wei n  ...

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: EGaIn; IR emissivity; IR encryption; laser-sintering; liquid metal particles
topics (OpenAlex): Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies; Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 23, 2024

2024 journal article

CFD-DEM simulation of air-assisted electrospinning

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 503.

By: S. Rahman, S. Rahman*, H. Tafreshi*  & B. Pourdeyhimi* 

author keywords: Electrospinning; Air-assisted spinning; CFD-DEM; Fiber diameter; Focused deposition
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 12, 2024

2024 article

Effects of droplet deposition on aerosol capture efficiency of bipolarly charged fibers

Kumar, A., Gautam, S., Bhatta, N., Tafreshi, H. V., & Pourdeyhimi, B. (2024, November 28). SOFT MATTER, Vol. 11.

By: A. Kumar n, S. Gautam n, N. Bhatta n, H. Tafreshi n  & B. Pourdeyhimi n 

topics (OpenAlex): Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics; Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 6, 2024

2024 journal article

Matlab implementation of pore morphology method for modeling liquid residue in porous media with heterogeneous wettabilities

POWDER TECHNOLOGY, 452.

By: S. Gautam*, N. Bhatta*, A. Kumar*, H. V. Tafreshi & B. Pourdeyhimi* 

author keywords: Porous media; Capillary pressure; Pore morphology method; Packed bed; Fluid saturation modeling; Capillary bridge
topics (OpenAlex): Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies; Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 4, 2024

2024 article

Adaptable Intelligent Filters of Dual Thermo- and pH- Responsive Filter Material

Wu, J., Pourdeyhimi, B., & Yarin, A. L. (2024, November 29). MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS, Vol. 11.

By: J. Wu *, B. Pourdeyhimi n  & A. Yarin *

author keywords: filtration; nanofiber; pH-responsive; polymer; thermo-responsive
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 29, 2024

2024 journal article

Novel quasi-static method to simulate collection efficiency and pressure drop of coalescing filters

JOURNAL OF AEROSOL SCIENCE, 183.

By: N. Bhatta*, S. Gautam*, H. Tafreshi* , B. Pourdeyhimi*  & A. Kumar*

author keywords: Coalescence filtration; Pore Morphology Method; Wetting saturation; Multiphase; Volume-of-fluid; Discrete Phase Model
topics (OpenAlex): Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 12, 2024

2024 article

Accuracy of the Pore Morphology Method in Modeling Fluid Saturation in 3D Fibrous Domains

Bhatta, N., Gautam, S., Farhan, N. M., Tafreshi, H. V., & Pourdeyhimi, B. (2024, October 8). INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH, Vol. 10.

By: N. Bhatta n, S. Gautam n, N. Farhan*, H. Tafreshi n  & B. Pourdeyhimi n 

topics (OpenAlex): Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies; Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 15, 2024

2024 article

Thermoplastic Elastomers and Their Physical Gels Electrospun into Tunable Microfibrous Nonwoven Mats: Structure Formation and Property Enhancement

Shamsi, M., Wells, K. M., Yan, J., Dickey, M. D., & Spontak, R. J. (2024, September 20). ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, Vol. 9.

By: M. Shamsi  n, K. Wells n, J. Yan n , M. Dickey n  & R. Spontak n 

author keywords: electrospun fibers; polymer network; self-assembly; thermoplastic elastomer; TPEG
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Polymer composites and self-healing; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 30, 2024

2024 journal article

Elastomer-based soft syntactic foam with broadly tunable mechanical properties and shapability

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING, 286.

By: A. Pragya*, N. Young* & T. Ghosh* 

author keywords: Expandable microspheres; Syntactic foams; Thermal volume expansion; Anisotropic foam; Shapability
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Cellular and Composite Structures; Advanced Materials and Mechanics
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 1, 2024

2024 journal article

The impact of particle deposition on collection efficiency of electret fibers

JOURNAL OF AEROSOL SCIENCE, 181.

By: A. Kumar n, S. Gautam  n, S. Atri n , H. Tafreshi n  & B. Pourdeyhimi n 

author keywords: Aerosol; Air filtration; Electret filter; Corona charging; Electrostatic field; Bipolar fiber
topics (OpenAlex): Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation; High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena; Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 22, 2024

2024 journal article

Numerical investigation of roping in multi-die meltblowing

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 135(19).

By: V. Balakrishnan *, B. Pourdeyhimi n  & A. Yarin *

topics (OpenAlex): Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies; Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization; Optimization and Packing Problems
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 22, 2024

2024 journal article

Adaptable intelligent filters based on nanotextured nonwoven membranes containing water-insoluble hydrogels

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 135(8).

By: J. Wu *, B. Pourdeyhimi n  & A. Yarin *

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Use of semi-permeable bag materials to facilitate on-site treatment of biological agent-contaminated waste

WASTE MANAGEMENT, 178, 292–300.

By: P. Lemieux *, A. Touati *, J. Sawyer*, D. Aslett *, S. Serre *, B. Pourdeyhimi n , P. Grondin n, T. McArthur*, A. Abdel-Hady *, M. Monge*

author keywords: Biological incident; Waste management; On -site treatment; Anthrax; Outdoor release
MeSH headings : Solid Waste; Spores, Bacterial / physiology; Bacillus anthracis; Decontamination / methods
topics (OpenAlex): Microplastics and Plastic Pollution; Virus-based gene therapy research; Infection Control and Ventilation
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Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 1, 2024

2024 journal article

The role of 3D electrostatic field in modeling the electrospinning process

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 135(1).

By: S. Rahman  n, S. Gautam n, H. Tafreshi n  & B. Pourdeyhimi n 

topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 29, 2024

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