Table 1.
Different formulations used to prepare the DN hybrid hydrogels.
| Type of hydrogel | AAm (wt%) | Na-Alg (wt%) | Crosslinker (%) (m crosslinker/m AAm) |
APS (wt%) | TEMED (%) (m TEMED/m AAm) |
CaSO4 (%) (m CaSO4/m AAm) |
Solvent content (wt%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 12.25 | 1.75 | 0.06 | 0.043 | 0.25 | 13.28 | 84 (water) |
| Photodegradable (H25 and H30) | 12.25 | 1.75 | 0.06 | 0.043 | 0.25 | 13.28 | 86 (water + DMSO) |
| 0.3 | |||||||
| 0.6 | |||||||
| 0.12 |