Electrically-driven fluid flow and related systems and methods, including electrospinning and electrospraying systems and methods

摘要

Systems and methods in which the flow of fluid is electrically driven, including electrospinning and electrospraying systems and methods, are generally described.

主权项

1. An emitter configured for use in electrospraying and/or electrospinning systems, comprising:
an array of protrusions extending from an emitter substrate, at least a portion of the protrusions in the array comprising a plurality of microstructures extending from external surfaces of the protrusions, wherein the microstructures are arranged on the surfaces of the protrusions in an ordered fashion.