Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques

Mutual diffusion coefficients, D, were determined for aqueous solutions of sodium hyaluronate (NaHy) at 25 °C and concentrations ranging from 0.00 to 1.00 g·dm−3 using the Taylor dispersion technique. From these experimental data, it was possible to estimate some parameters, such as the hydrodynamic...

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Main Authors: Aleš Mráček, Lenka Gřundělová, Antonín Minařík, Luís M. P. Veríssimo, Marisa C. F. Barros, Ana C. F. Ribeiro
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author Aleš Mráček
Lenka Gřundělová
Antonín Minařík
Luís M. P. Veríssimo
Marisa C. F. Barros
Ana C. F. Ribeiro
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description Mutual diffusion coefficients, D, were determined for aqueous solutions of sodium hyaluronate (NaHy) at 25 °C and concentrations ranging from 0.00 to 1.00 g·dm−3 using the Taylor dispersion technique. From these experimental data, it was possible to estimate some parameters, such as the hydrodynamic radius Rh, and the diffusion coefficient at infinitesimal concentration, D0, of hyaluronate ion, permitting us to have a better understanding of the structure of these systems of sodium hyaluronate in aqueous solutions. The additional viscosity measurements were done and Huggins constant, kH, and limiting viscosity number, [η], were computed for interaction NaHy/water and NaHy/NaHy determination.
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spelling doaj.art-33a9df2a87f8429cbfffd5c457f6161a2022-12-22T03:45:24ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492015-04-012045812582410.3390/molecules20045812molecules20045812Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport TechniquesAleš Mráček0Lenka Gřundělová1Antonín Minařík2Luís M. P. Veríssimo3Marisa C. F. Barros4Ana C. F. Ribeiro5Department of Physics and Material Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, nám. T.G.Masaryka 275, Zlín 762 72, Czech RepublicCentre of Polymer Systems, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, nám. T.G. Masaryka 5555, Zlín 760 01, Czech Republic,Department of Physics and Material Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, nám. T.G.Masaryka 275, Zlín 762 72, Czech RepublicCoimbra Chemistry Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Coimbra 3004-535, PortugalCoimbra Chemistry Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Coimbra 3004-535, PortugalCoimbra Chemistry Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Coimbra 3004-535, PortugalMutual diffusion coefficients, D, were determined for aqueous solutions of sodium hyaluronate (NaHy) at 25 °C and concentrations ranging from 0.00 to 1.00 g·dm−3 using the Taylor dispersion technique. From these experimental data, it was possible to estimate some parameters, such as the hydrodynamic radius Rh, and the diffusion coefficient at infinitesimal concentration, D0, of hyaluronate ion, permitting us to have a better understanding of the structure of these systems of sodium hyaluronate in aqueous solutions. The additional viscosity measurements were done and Huggins constant, kH, and limiting viscosity number, [η], were computed for interaction NaHy/water and NaHy/NaHy determination.http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/5812diffusion coefficientstransport propertiessodium hyaluronateTaylor dispersionHuggins constantlimiting viscosity number
spellingShingle Aleš Mráček
Lenka Gřundělová
Antonín Minařík
Luís M. P. Veríssimo
Marisa C. F. Barros
Ana C. F. Ribeiro
Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
Molecules
diffusion coefficients
transport properties
sodium hyaluronate
Taylor dispersion
Huggins constant
limiting viscosity number
title Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
title_full Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
title_fullStr Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
title_full_unstemmed Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
title_short Characterization at 25 °C of Sodium Hyaluronate in Aqueous Solutions Obtained by Transport Techniques
title_sort characterization at 25 °c of sodium hyaluronate in aqueous solutions obtained by transport techniques
topic diffusion coefficients
transport properties
sodium hyaluronate
Taylor dispersion
Huggins constant
limiting viscosity number
url http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/5812
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