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Preparation and Characterization of Films Based on Alginate and Aloe Vera

dc.contributor.authorBrás Pereira, Rúben Filipe
dc.contributor.authorTojeira, Ana
dc.contributor.authorBarroso de Moura Cipreste Vaz, Daniela
dc.contributor.authorMendes, Ausenda
dc.contributor.authorBartolo, Paulo
dc.contributor.authorMendes, Ausenda
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-04T16:57:29Z
dc.date.available2025-11-04T16:57:29Z
dc.date.issued2011-10
dc.description.abstractSodium alginate films with aloe vera extract were prepared by the casting/solvent evaporation technique. The resulting films were characterized by differential scanning calorimetry, Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and mechanical and water absorption tests. The in vitro degradation of the films was also investigated over 14 days. Results show that aloe vera contributes to both enhancing the thermal and mechanical properties of the films and decreasing the weight loss during in vitro degradation.eng
dc.identifier.citationPereira, Rúben & Tojeira, Ana & Vaz, Daniela & Mendes, Ausenda & Bártolo, Paulo. (2011). Preparation and Characterization of Films Based on Alginate and Aloe Vera. International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization - INT J POLYM ANAL CHARACT. 16. 449-464. 10.1080/1023666X.2011.599923.
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/1023666x.2011.599923
dc.identifier.issn1023-666X
dc.identifier.issn1563-5341
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/14503
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.publisherInforma UK Limited
dc.relation.hasversionhttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1023666X.2011.599923
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.subjectMorphology
dc.subjectAlginate
dc.subjectAloe vera
dc.subjectMechanical properties
dc.subjectIn vitro degradation
dc.titlePreparation and Characterization of Films Based on Alginate and Aloe Vera
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage464
oaire.citation.issue7
oaire.citation.startPage449
oaire.citation.titleInternational Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization
oaire.citation.volume16
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