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

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 at 5 and 10...

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Autores:
Escobar-Sierra, Diana Marcela
Perea-Mesa, Yuli Paola
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/60861
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/60861
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/59243/
Palabra clave:
62 Ingeniería y operaciones afines / Engineering
Aloe Vera
Chitosan
Hydrogel
Mechanical Strength
Polyvinyl Alcohol
Aloe Vera
Quitosano
Hidrogel
Resistencia Mecánica
Alcohol PoliVinilico
Rights
openAccess
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