Chitosan Associated with the Extract of Unripe Banana Peel for Potential Wound Dressing Application

The authors report the preparation of chitosan membranes associated with the extract of unripe banana peel. Extracts were prepared by decoction, using boiling distilled water. The extraction process was repeated three times. First and third extracts served as solvent to prepare chitosan membranes by...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Bataglini Franco, Leiliane Aparecida de Almeida, Rodrigo Fernando Costa Marques, Mariana Altenhofen da Silva, Maria Gabriela Nogueira Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Polymer Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9761047