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1) Chitin was grafted with poly(acrylic acid) to produce chitin-PAA hydrogel films for use as wound dressings. 2) Chitin-PAA films were synthesized with various amounts of acrylic acid to investigate the effect on water absorption. 3) The chitin-PAA film with a 1:4 ratio of chitin to acrylic acid showed optimal properties including a degree of swelling of 30-60 times and supported proliferation and attachment of mouse fibroblast cells, suggesting potential as a wound dressing.

Author

Umar Ijaz

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EN