Table 1.

Components used in the formulation of each millilitre of hydrogel. CS: chitosan; HACS: hydroxyapatite chitosan composite; AgNWs: silver nanowires; GP: glycerol phosphate.

Component	CS	CS-HACS	CS-HACS-AgNWs	CS-AgNWs
Lactic acid (0.1 M)	0.9 mL	0.9 mL	0.9 mL	0.9 mL
Chitosan	20 mg	20 mg	20 mg	20 mg
HACS	--	8.6 mg	8.6 mg	--
AgNWs (powder)	--	--	4 mg	4 mg
GP (1.12 g/mL)	0.1 mL	0.1 mL	0.1 mL	0.1 mL