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ArticlePolymers2025

Bio-Based Silica-Reinforced Chitosan/Collagen Thermogels: Synthesis, Structure, and Rheological Behavior.

Amakorn Poommoon, Piyanut Nookong, Santamon Pengoubol, Panjaporn Wongwithayakool

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Article in Polymers, 2025. 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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4 authors.

Amakorn PoommoonDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand.ORCID 0009-0003-3790-9218
Piyanut NookongDepartment of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand.
Santamon PengoubolDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand.
Panjaporn WongwithayakoolDepartment of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0003-3373-7378

Funding

Thammasat University Research Fund TUFT 63/2564
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silica-reinforced chitosan/collagen hydrogels are useful for biomedical applications. In this study, thermosensitive chitosan/collagen hydrogels were prepared with different amounts of rice husk ash-derived silica (RHA-Si). Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy was used to analyze the chemical structure. Results showed that adding RHA-Si did not change the main chemical groups but caused slight shifts, indicating physical interactions. Micro-Computed Tomography (Micro-CT) revealed that RHA-Si altered the shape and size of the pores in the hydrogel. The pore structure became more spherical at certain RHA-Si levels, but not consistently. Rheological tests showed that increasing RHA-Si made the hydrogel stiffer and reduced the gelation time. However, the hydrogel weakened under high strain due to broken physical bonds. Compression tests indicated that low RHA-Si (1%

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chitosancollagenFTIR characterizationporosity and microstructurerheological propertiesrice husk ashsilicathermosensitive hydrogel

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PMID41012240
PMCPMC12473446

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