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. 2020 Oct 22;2020:7251346. doi: 10.1155/2020/7251346

Table 2.

Characteristics of lectin protein-loaded chitosan nanoparticle entrapment efficiency, size, zeta potential (+mv), and polydispersion index (PDI < 0.45) analysis of nanoparticles (mean ± SD).

Chitosan (%, w/v) TPP (μl) TPP (%, w/v) Chitosan (%, w/v)/TPP (%, w/v) Entrapment efficiency (%) Size (nm) Zeta potential (±mv) PDI
0.2% 0.1 0.04 0.2/0.04 43.891 ± 0.63 143.525 ± 1.09 36.99 ± 1.09 0.306
0.12 0.05 0.2/0.05 49.896 ± 0.24 171.0 ± 2.7 26.45 ± 0.85 0.371
0.3% 0.15 0.06 0.3/0.06 45.639 ± 0.31 178.98 ± 5.9 27.51 ± 0.50 0.315
0.18 0.07 0.3/0.07 52.435 ± 0.09 216.105 ± 4.0 22.83 ± 0.86 0.425
0.4% 0.20 0.085 0.4/0.085 48.118 ± 1.09 225.91 ± 2.1 26.23 ± 0.68 0.370
0.24 0.095 0.4/0.095 56.54 ± 1.4 298.10 ± 1.9 21.05 ± 0.95 0.468