Table 5. Water absorption-related parameters and particle size analysis of supernatant of the suspension of AGN formulations.
| Formulations | Water absorption-related parameters | Particle size of supernatant of the suspension of formulations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAI | WS (%) | SP | Mean diameter (nm) | Polydispersity index | |
| F1 | 7.41 ± 0.50 | 35.69 ± 0.94 | 11.52 ± 1.31 | 506.4 ± 56.4 | 0.31 ± 0.03 |
| F2 | 4.27 ± 0.41 | 41.54 ± 1.24 | 7.31 ± 1.28 | 676.9 ± 21.7 | 0.38 ± 0.01 |
| F3 | 4.75 ± 0.42 | 43.35 ± 1.49 | 7.65 ± 1.42 | 664.8 ± 103.1 | 0.39 ± 0.05 |
| F4 | 4.63 ± 0.93 | 45.21 ± 1.28 | 7.61 ± 0.88 | 443.3 ± 23.5 | 0.28 ± 0.02 |
| F5 | 4.18 ± 0.83 | 48.10 ± 1.30 | 7.08 ± 0.41 | 495.0 ± 67.9 | 0.30 ± 0.03 |
| F6 | 3.75 ± 0.08 | 40.72 ± 0.26 | 6.33 ± 0.39 | 434.5 ± 12.8 | 0.27 ± 0.01 |
| F7 | 2.63 ± 0.06 | 51.34 ± 1.37 | 5.34 ± 0.04 | 177.8 ± 5.9 | 0.23 ± 0.02 |
| F8 | 2.12 ± 0.20 | 68.21 ± 0.19 | 6.65 ± 0.16 | 182.0 ± 4.6 | 0.33 ± 0.01 |
WAI: Water absorption index, WS: water solubility, SP: swelling power.
Data are presented as mean ± SD (n = 3).