Study on Preparation of Core-Spun Yarn Surgical Sutures by Compositing Drug-Loaded Nanofiber Membrane with PLA and Its Controllable Drug Release Performance

Spinning the Future: The Convergence of Nanofiber Technologies and Yarn Fabrication

“…Figure presents a comprehensive overview of the wide-ranging applications of twisted nanofiber yarns across diverse industries, illustrating the interdisciplinary significance of this advanced material. In textiles, nanofiber yarns demonstrate antibacterial properties and versatility, enabling their integration into medical textiles, intelligent textiles for adaptive functions, and protective textiles offering durability and safety. , Biomedical applications encompass advanced medical dressings, surgical sutures, targeted drug delivery systems, and scaffolds for biological engineering, along with biosensors and in vitro organ models crucial for medical research. − The exceptional strength-to-weight ratio of nanofiber yarns in the military sector is harnessed for personal protective equipment, structural materials, and gas masks, particularly for their filtration capabilities. , Their flexibility and conductivity make electronics ideal for sensors, power supplies, and the burgeoning field of flexible electronics and wearable devices. , The automotive industry leverages nanofiber yarns for air filtration and structural components, aiming to reduce weight for improved fuel efficiency while maintaining safety and performance standards . In energy storage, applications extend to batteries, fuel cells, and photocatalytic cells, indicating nanofiber yarns’ potential to enhance energy storage and conversion efficiency. , Aerospace applications parallel those in the automotive sector, with nanofibers valued for their lightweight yet robust qualities in constructing components capable of withstanding extreme conditions .…”