{"id":14304,"date":"2024-12-17T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T02:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mecc-nano.com\/?p=14304"},"modified":"2024-12-18T11:46:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T02:46:38","slug":"help-vol-04-lets-create-a-thick-alignment-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/latest-news\/14304\/","title":{"rendered":"HELP Vol. 04 \u2013 Let\u2019s Create a Thick Alignment Film!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A university professor recently asked:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cCan NANON create a PVDF alignment film about 500\u03bcm thick?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since none of the team members had previously spun such a thick alignment film, we decided on this as our theme: <strong>\u201cCreating a Thick Alignment Film.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0 <strong>Asking Manager Nogami for HELP!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-06\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Is it difficult to make a thick alignment film?<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-11 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\" style=\"border-color:#eafff7;background-color:#eafff7\"><p>The thicker it gets, the more difficult it becomes because the deposited fibers charge up and reduce the collector&#8217;s efficiency.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\" style=\"border-color:transparent transparent transparent #eafff7\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-10\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>How long will it take to create a 500\u03bcm film?<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-11 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\" style=\"border-color:#eafff7;background-color:#eafff7\"><p>It depends on the material, but for 500\u03bcm, conduct a 10-hour test first. Set the <strong>FEED RATE to 2ml<\/strong> and use a <strong>22G needle<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\" style=\"border-color:transparent transparent transparent #eafff7\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u25a0 <\/strong><strong>Spinning Test Parameters<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Voltage:<\/strong> 20kV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feed Rate (FR):<\/strong> 2ml\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance:<\/strong> 150mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Needle:<\/strong> 22G<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cleaning Frequency:<\/strong> Once every 10 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"349\" data-id=\"14308\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image2.png 469w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image2-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Spinning preparation in progress!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"555\" data-id=\"14307\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image3.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image3-241x300.jpeg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Drum collector setup complete!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u25a0 Test Results after 10 Hours<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"14309\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image4.jpeg 470w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image4-265x300.jpeg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"631\" data-id=\"14310\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image5.png 475w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image5-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Calculation for 500\u03bcm: 500 \u00f7 9.2 = 54.4 hours.<br>Spinning rate: 92\u03bcm\/h.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-10\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Alright! Let&#8217;s spin for 54 hours!<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-08 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>That&#8217;s the calculation, but Manager Nogami mentioned that the thicker it gets, the harder it is for the fibers to deposit. So, I think we should spin for more than 54 hours.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-10\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Alright, let&#8217;s aim for 60 hours and officially begin the full-scale spinning experiment!<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-08 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Today is Wednesday! If we start right away, we can take a break over the weekend and finish by next Tuesday!<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-06\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Is it okay to continue spinning on fibers that have been left for two days? I\u2019m worried that the condition of the fibers might change and affect the spinning process.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-11 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\" style=\"border-color:#eafff7;background-color:#eafff7\"><p>As Gao said, I don&#8217;t recommend spinning continuously after leaving it for a few days.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\" style=\"border-color:transparent transparent transparent #eafff7\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-08\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Understood. Then let&#8217;s start first thing Monday morning.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We aim for a <strong>60-hour continuous spinning test<\/strong> to account for fiber deposition issues as the thickness increases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Next Steps:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Day 1:<\/strong> Monitor for 10 hours and refill the solution as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Day 2:<\/strong> Address any anomalies, such as fiber scattering due to reduced collector efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-11 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\" style=\"border-color:#eafff7;background-color:#eafff7\"><p>As the fiber thickness increases, the gap between the drum collector and the cover may narrow, causing the cover to rub against the fibers.<br>We need to visually check the gap and gradually adjust the cover position on the drum collector to make it higher.<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\" style=\"border-color:transparent transparent transparent #eafff7\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Day 3<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/e296b0eb490164486483f45cd8a183e3-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4966\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ddbe01f2f9f19b911a0fe67670055ea1-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4965\"\/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Apply masking tape to adjust the cover position higher.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Day 4<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4be274845c0efa036d31adb779d9a6de-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4969\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/d9da89b336093d78c86dd040ab03faa6.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4967\"\/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">The spinning process is going smoothly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Final day<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/a46df9181caaaf94d53114174483f40a.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4970\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Post-completion status<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"14324\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001347-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nanofiber peeled off from the substrate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/f7da459c65c154886161861efaa73ee9.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4972\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PVDF alignment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25a0 <strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 37%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#f78da84f\"><strong>Film Thickness:<\/strong> 500 \u03bcm<br><strong>Spinning Time:<\/strong> 52 hours<br><strong>Solution Amount:<\/strong> 104 ml<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14325 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1000001348-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Key Points for Producing Thick Nanofibers:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Adjust the position of the spinneret and cover during the spinning process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Utilize the cleaning mechanism to prevent nozzle clogging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-10\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Our nanofiber electrospinning device, NANON, is equipped with an automatic cleaning mechanism that cleans the nozzle at a preset frequency, making it highly effective for continuous spinning!<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-liquid-speech-balloon liquid-speech-balloon-wrap liquid-speech-balloon-05 liquid-speech-balloon-right\"><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-avatar\"><\/div><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-text\"><p>Producing thick nanofibers is a challenging and meticulous process, but it\u2019s a technology unique to our company! Especially when it comes to creating A4-sized alignment films\u2014only MECC can do it. Make sure to remember that!<\/p><div class=\"liquid-speech-balloon-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/equipment11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NANON<\/a> is designed for stable, long-duration spinning. If you&#8217;re considering alignment films or thick nanofiber spinning, feel free to reach out to us anytime!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/contact\/\" style=\"border-radius:11px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(44,136,185) 2%,rgb(35,35,185) 100%)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact us  \uff1e<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-mecc-nanofiber wp-block-embed-mecc-nanofiber\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Kn9K4sX78g\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/equipment11\/\">NANON<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;NANON&#8221; &#8212; MECC NANOFIBER\" src=\"https:\/\/mecc-jp.com\/nano\/equipment11\/embed\/#?secret=OFZUo68Eqt#?secret=Kn9K4sX78g\" data-secret=\"Kn9K4sX78g\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A university professor recently asked: \u201cCan NANON create a PVDF alignment film about 500\u03bcm thick?\u201d Since none of the team members had previously spun such a thick alignment film, we decided on this as our theme: \u201cCreating a Thick Alignment Film.\u201d \u25a0 Asking Manager Nogami for HELP! \u25a0 Spinning Test Parameters \u25a0 Test Results after 10 Hours Calculation for 500\u03bcm: 500 \u00f7 9.2 = 54.4 hours.Spinning rate: 92\u03bcm\/h. We aim for a 60-hour continuous spinning test to account for fiber deposition issues as the thickness increases. Next Steps: \u25a0 Conclusion Film Thickness: 500 \u03bcmSpinning Time: 52 hoursSolution Amount: 104 ml Key Points for Producing Thick Nanofibers: Our NANON is designed for stable, long-duration spinning. 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