Hydrogel film of polyethylene oxide-polypropylene glycol diacrylate for wound dressing application

• Published in: IOP conference series. Materials Science and Engineering Vol. 403; no. 1; pp. 12014 - 12018
• Main Authors: Haryanto, Aini, A N
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.09.2018
• Subjects: Biocompatibility; Composition; Electron beams; Electron irradiation; Hydrogels; Polyethylene; Polyethylene oxide; Polypropylene glycol; Swelling ratio; Water vapor; Wound healing

Hydrogel polymer receives more attention in medical and other applications due to its biocompatibility properties and swelling ratio. Hydrogel has an ability to absorb and retain water, a property which is very useful for medical applications. We developed polyethylene oxide (PEO)-polypropylene glyc...