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Moisture content (MC), water holding capacity (WHC) and film solubility (FS) of chitosan/chitosan nanocomposite films.
| Film Type | MC (%) | WHC (%) | FS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitosan control | 23.87 ± 1.86 a | 63.41 ± 2.28 a | 30.96± 2.11 a |
| Chitosan-ZnO NPs | 5.16 ± 1.62 b | 20.97 ± 1.69 b | 10.59 ± 1.33 b |
| Chitosan-CuO NPs | 6.15 ± 0.38 b | 26.09 ± 0.66 b | 13.58 ± 0.95 b |
All the values are depicted as mean (n = 3) ± S.E., values in the column followed by the same superscripted letter are not significantly different.
