Characteristics of Chitosan Films with the Bioactive Substances—Caffeine and Propolis
Chitosan is a natural and biodegradable polymer with promising potential for biomedical applications. This study concerns the production of chitosan-based materials for future use in the medical industry. Bioactive substances—caffeine and ethanolic propolis extract (EEP)—were incorporated into a chi...
Main Authors: | Karolina Stefanowska, Magdalena Woźniak, Anna Sip, Lucyna Mrówczyńska, Jerzy Majka, Wojciech Kozak, Renata Dobrucka, Izabela Ratajczak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/14/7/358 |
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