Comparison study between encapsulation of Acalypha indica Linn extracts with Chitosan-PCL and Chitosan-OA

• Main Authors: Johari, Maizatul Akmal, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Jamaluddin, Jamarosliza, Hasham, Rosnani, Chee, Chin Fei, Ali, Fathilah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing Ltd 2021
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; TP1080 Polymers, plastics and their manufacture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/95113/1/95113_Comparison%20study%20between%20encapsulation%20of%20Acalypha.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95113/; https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1757-899X
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Drug delivery is one of the major applications in the biodegradable polymer science. Chitosan is a non-toxic and naturally biodegradable polymer. It is soluble in acidic aqueous media and insoluble in higher pH media. Chitosan has been modified to improve its properties such as stability and the...