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. 2021 Jul 4;12(3):531–540. doi: 10.34172/apb.2022.056

Table 2. The physicochemical characteristic of different formulations (n = 3, Mean ± SD) .

Parameter Formulation
G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 G6 G7
Diameter (nm) 71 ± 29 273 ± 67 620 ± 74 354 ± 63 306 ± 43 158 ± 25 145 ± 82
Folding endurance (times) 256 ± 8 289 ± 4 285 ± 8 416 ± 3 430 ± 5 142 ± 7 306 ± 9
Thickness (mm) 0.076 ± 0.002 0.083 ± 0.002 0.092 ± 0.004 0.099 ± 0.001 0.072 ± 0.002 0.050 ± 0.002 0.045 ± 0.002
Swelling (%) 30 min 18.18 ± 0.05 36.49 ± 0.21 4.31 ± 0.01 8.77 ± 0.02 3.42 ± 0.01 8.74 ± 0.04 7.64 ± 0.05
60 min 29.54 ± 0.06 49.87 ± 0.11 23.74 ±‌0.10 14.00 ± 0.04 9.58 ± 0.06 26.90 ± 0.06 24.00 ± 0.01
120 min 50.00 ± 0.12 64.45 ± 0.21 46.47 ± 0.08 96.49 ± 0.25 98.00 ± 0.21 68.00 ± 0.08 29.10 ± 0.09
Moisture loss (%) 2.271 ± 0.005 0.263 ± 0.003 3.333 ± 0.003 1.812 ±0.005 2.914 ±0.008 3.575 ±0.003 2.944 ±0.005
Moisture uptake (%) 3.233 ± 0.008 0.574 ±0.002 0.487 ± 0.007 0.510 ± 0.003 1.498 ± 0.007 2.175 ± 0.005 2.776 ± 0.002