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ArticleRoyal Society open science2023

Carboxymethyl starch as a reducing and capping agent in the hydrothermal synthesis of selenium nanostructures for use with three-dimensional-printed hydrogel carriers.

Vishakha Vishakha, A M Abdel-Mohsen, Jan Michalicka, Paul B White, Petr Lepcio, Lizeth Katherine Tinoco Navarro, Josef Jančář

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Vishakha VishakhaCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0001-6493-904X
A M Abdel-MohsenCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-4954-5656
Jan MichalickaCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0001-6231-0061
Paul B WhiteInstitute for Molecules and Materials, Radboud University, PO Box 9010, 6500, GL, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-6741-828X
Petr LepcioCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-7056-5571
Lizeth Katherine Tinoco NavarroCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0003-2354-3000
Josef JančářCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0003-1206-6747

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Abstract

The hydrothermal method is a cost-effective and eco-friendly route for preparing various nanomaterials. It can use a capping agent, such as a polysaccharide, to govern and define the nanoparticle morphology. Elemental selenium nanostructures (spheres and rods) were synthesized and stabilized using a tailor-made carboxymethyl starch (CMS, degree of substitution = 0.3) under hydrothermal conditions. CMS is particularly convenient because it acts simultaneously as the capping and reducing agent, as verified by several analytical techniques, while the reaction relies entirely on green solvents. Furthermore, the effect of sodium selenite concentration, reaction time and temperature on the nanoparticle size, morphology, microstructure and chemical composition was investigated to identify the ideal synthesis conditions. A pilot experiment demonstrated the feasibility of implementing the synthesized nanoparticles into vat photopolymerization three-dimensional-printed hydrogel carriers based on 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA). When submersed into the water, the subsequent particle release was confirmed by dynamic light scattering (DLS), promising great potential for use in bio-three-dimensional printing and other biomedical applications.

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carboxymethyl starchnanomaterialsnanostructurestailored-made polymerthree-dimensional-printed selenium nanostructures composite

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PMID37830030
PMCPMC10565383

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