Manufacturing and evaluation of Chitosan, PVA and Aloe Vera hydrogels for skin applications

ABSTRACT: The aim of this research was to develop membranes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and chitosan (CH), capable of absorbing an Aloe Vera solution and gradually releasing to accelerate wound healing. The methodology involved varying the membrane’s composition using Chitosan and Polyvinyl Alcohol a...

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Autores:
Escobar Sierra, Diana Marcela
Perea Mesa, Yuli Paola
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/25017
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/25017
Palabra clave:
Hidrogeles
Hydrogels
Alcohol Polivinílico
Polyvinyl Alcohol
Aloe vera
Quitosano
Chitosan
Tracción
Traction
Absorción
Absorption
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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_28288
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_199305af
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/