Table 1. Permeability and pore size of the sIPN NCs.
sIPN NC | Silver content (w/w) | Permeability (Darcy) | Pore size (μm) |
---|---|---|---|
G/G-D/Ag(0) | 0 | 2.4±1.2 | 0.8±0.2 |
G/G-D/Ag(1) | 0.83% | 0.2±0.0 | 0.2±0.0 |
G/G-D/Ag(2) | 1.65% | 0.8±1.3 | 0.4±0.4 |
G/G-D/Ag(3) | 3.30% | 0.6±0.9 | 0.3±0.3 |
G/G-D blends composed of 96 w% G (gelatin) and 4 w% G-D (gelatin-dendrimer conjugates); Silver: silver acetate