Table 1.
Time (h) | Degree of swelling (%) | |
---|---|---|
0·25% Chitin | 0·5% Chitin | |
1 | 30·75 ± 7·47 | 21·13 ± 8·31 |
2 | 51·29 ± 17·74 | 25·49 ± 6·98 |
3 | 65·18 ± 19·93 | 29·31 ± 10·69 |
4 | 73·08 ± 16·35 | 32·32 ± 13·37 |
5 | 79·99 ± 18·38 | 36·38 ± 12·36 |
6 | 87·35 ± 15·25 | 47·51 ± 9·52 |
24 | 100·35 ± 15·44 | 50·70 ± 11·91 |
30 | 107·59 ± 10·90 | 56·71 ± 11·00 |
120 | 109·43 ± 10·47 | 57·93 ± 12·11 |