Anionic species from multivalent metal salts are differentially retained during aqueous ionic gelation of sodium alginate and could fine-tune the hydrogel properties
Subhasis Dash, Pavan Gutti, Birendra Behera, Debasish Mishra
Topics & Concepts
Aqueous solutionChemistryIonic bondingSodiumSodium alginateMetalSodium saltSodium carboxymethylcelluloseInorganic chemistryChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryIonEngineeringSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsSurfactants and Colloidal Systems