Table 1. Mean diameter, polydispersion index, encapsulation efficiency, and pH values obtained for the poly(ε-caprolactone) nanocapsules.
Parameter | Articaine-loaded poly(ε-caprolactone) nanocapsules | Poly(ε-caprolactone) nanocapsules |
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Mean diameter (nm) | 450.07 ± 27.98 | 432.12 ± 10.07 |
Polydispersion index | 0.11 ± 0.04 | 0.10 ± 0.02 |
pH | 6.93 ± 0.06 | 5.55 ± 0.01 |
Encapsulation efficiency (%) | 51.33 ± 3.06 | ---- |