Novel Alginate/Aloe Vera Hydrogel Blends as Wound Dressings for the Treatment of Several Types of Wounds

Currently, there is a significant increase in the use of natural materials for biomedical applications, mainly due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability and similar properties to the constituents of natural tissues. In this work, hydrogel films composed of alginate and Aloe vera gel were prepa...

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Published in:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Main Authors: R. Pereira, A. Mendes, P. Bartolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2013-06-01
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/6563