Synthesis of Bioactive Materials by In Situ One-Step Direct Loading of <i>Syzygium aromaticum</i> Essential Oil into Chitosan-Based Hydrogels
Hydrogel conjugates based on chitosan and an essential oil were synthetized by an ultrasound-assisted emulsification approach. Rheology studies revealed a gel-type structure with pronounced compactness and flexibility while SEM showed the formation of a two-level ordered network with highly intercon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Gels |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/4/225 |