Agar and Chitosan Hydrogels’ Design for Metal-Uptaking Treatments

In the field of cultural heritage, the use of natural gels is rising for the application of active agents. Here, two natural polymers are assessed: agar, a pioneer hydrogel for conservation treatments, and chitosan, a rather novel and metal-binding gel. For chitosan, a state-of-the-art based formula...

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Main Authors: Luana Cuvillier, Arianna Passaretti, Elodie Guilminot, Edith Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/10/1/55