Electrospun Multifunctional Composite Fibers for Improved Warfighter Insect Protection Interim Report - Year 1

Abstract

We report on progress from the first year of a 3-year program (SERDP WP21-3053) to develop novel insect repellent fibers and fabrics using electrospinning as a rapid prototyping technique to evaluate composite multifunctional fiber designs containing dual environmentally friendly insect repellents (dual combinations of picaridin, DEET, or permethrin) for their controlled delivery.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 29, 2022
Accession Number
AD1191413

Entities

People

  • James Cilek
  • Jeffrey G Lundin
  • Joshua A. Orlicki
  • Justin Murphy
  • Matthew D Thum
  • Melynda Perry
  • Nicole Hoffman
  • Ravi Mosurkal
  • Riccardo Casalini

Organizations

  • Naval Air Station Jacksonville
  • United States Army Research Laboratory
  • United States Army Soldier Systems Center
  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arrhenius Equation
  • Chemistry
  • Composite Materials
  • Electron Microscopy
  • Electrospinning
  • Encapsulation
  • Fabrication
  • Fibers
  • Manufacturing
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Microscopes
  • Microscopy
  • Military Research
  • Software Prototyping
  • Stresses
  • Textiles
  • Transition Temperature

Readers

  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology