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. 2018 Sep 27;11(10):1845. doi: 10.3390/ma11101845

Table 4.

RSG encapsulation efficiency (EE) and drug loading (DL) in different NP formulations prepared by emulsion-evaporation or nanoprecipitation, with different RSG starting amounts (4, 7, or 10 mg). DCM = dichloromethane, ACN = acetonitrile.

Solvent Mixture Emulsion-Evaporation Nanoprecipitation
EE (%) DL (%) EE (%) DL (%)
Acetone/DCM 10 mg 4.7 0.47
ethyl acetate/DCM 10 mg 5.7 0.56
ACN 10 mg 22 2.1
ACN 7 mg 30 2.0
ACN 4 mg 32 1.3
Acetone 10 mg 22 2.1
Acetone 7 mg 23 1.6
Acetone 4 mg 41 1.6