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ArticlePolymers2021

Hybrid Hosts Based on Sodium Alginate and Porous Clay Heterostructures for Drug Encapsulation.

Anda Ionelia Voicu Mihai, Sorina Alexandra Gȃrea, Eugeniu Vasile, Adi Ghebaur, Horia Iovu

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Article in Polymers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 51% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anda Ionelia Voicu MihaiFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Gh. Polizu Street, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Sorina Alexandra GȃreaFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Gh. Polizu Street, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Eugeniu VasileDepartment of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Material Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Polizu, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Adi GhebaurFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Gh. Polizu Street, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Horia IovuFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Gh. Polizu Street, 011061 Bucharest, Romania.
Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București · ROAcademy of Romanian Scientists · RO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, some hybrid materials based on sodium alginate (NaAlg) and porous clay heterostructures (PCHs) were investigated as new hosts for 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) encapsulation. The hybrid hosts were prepared by ionotropic gelation technique using different concentrations of PCHs (1, 3, and 10 wt%) in order to identify the optimal parameters for encapsulation and drug release. The obtained hybrid materials were characterized using FTIR Spectrometry, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and UV-Vis spectrometry to investigate the interactions of the raw materials involved in the preparation of hybrid hosts, the influence of PCHs concentrations on drug encapsulation efficiency and drug release profile. All the results show that the synthesized hybrid materials were able to load a high amount of 5-FU, the encapsulation efficiency and the release profile being influenced by the concentrations of PCHs.

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5-Fluorouracildrughybridsporous clay heterostructuressodium alginate

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PMID34451338
PMCPMC8400238
OpenAlexW3193327467

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