Characterization of curcumin-loaded lecithin-chitosan bioactive nanoparticles

The encapsulation of curcumin into lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles (NPC) using the electrostatic self-assembly technique was evaluated. NPC were characterized through average size, zeta potential, polydispersity index (PDI), morphology (TEM), encapsulation efficiency, Fourier Transform Infrared Spec...

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Main Authors: Marcela Sarmento Valencia, Maurício Franco da Silva Júnior, Francisco Humberto Xavier-Júnior, Bruno de Oliveira Veras, Priscilla Barbosa Sales de Albuquerque, Elizabeth Fernanda de Oliveira Borba, Teresinha Gonçalves da Silva, Viviane Lansky Xavier, Marthyna Pessoa de Souza, Maria das Graças Carneiro-da-Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666893921000876

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