Biocompatible and bioactive PVA/Sericin/Chitosan nanofibrous wound dressing matrix

This work focuses on preparation of electrospun matrix for wound dressing application by utilizing sericin, chitosan and silver nanoparticles in PVA nanofibers. Sericin (SS) is extracted from silk cocoon (Bombyx Mori) by alkali degumming method. The extracted sericin is characterised by UV-visible S...

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Main Authors: S. Arun Karthick, K. Manjari, M. Gundhavi Devi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Applied Surface Science Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666523922001520