Some synthetic polymer nanofibers and their applications.
| Synthetic polymer | Solvent | Degradability | Application | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polylactic acid (PLA) | Chloroform (CHCl3) | ✓ | Loading sodium dichloro-acetate (DCA) could inhibit cervical cancer in vivo the deterioration of cervical cancer in vivo | 47 |
| Polycaprolactone (PCL) | Hexafluoroisopropanol (HFIP) | ✓ | Loading paclitaxel, treatment of liver cancer | 61 |
| Polylactic acid-glycolic acid copolymer (PLGA) | Tetrahydrofuran : N,N-dimethylformamide (THF : DMF) (3 : 1 v/v) | ✓ | Loaded growth factor | 62 |
| Polyurethane (PU) | HFIP | ✗ | Electrospun fiber scaffold for cell attachment and proliferation | 63 |